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Daily roundup: Bedroom tax, DfE spending, and school safeguarding

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

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Disabled children will not be forced to share a room under the 'bedroom tax' changes, rules the High Court; Labour accuses the government of "reckless" spending at the DfE; and Ofsted admits inspection failings of troubled SEN school, in the news today.

Daily roundup: Sexual exploitation, youth unemployment and children's centres

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

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Government's response on child sexual exploitation criticised; small rise in youth unemployment; and minister plays down significance of children's centre closures, all in the news today.

News roundup: adoption reforms, counselling service, and childhood depression

Thursday, October 10, 2013

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Attempts to stop government adoption reforms fail; online counselling service extended to young adults; and mothers increase the risk of children suffering mental health problems if they are depressed during pregnancy, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Antisocial behaviour, free schools, and apprenticeships

Friday, January 24, 2014

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Government drops 'annoyance' definition of antisocial behaviour; more free school applications approved; and Cabinet Office apprenticeship scheme doubled, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Inspections, financial management and mental health

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

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East Sussex children's social care judged "good" by Ofsted; spend on agency staff triples at Windsor children's services; and new chair announced for mental health body, all in the news today.

Fears raised over premium use

Monday, July 21, 2014

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Allowing providers to choose how they use the early years pupil premium could see it offset losses elsewhere.

Money Advice Trust Innovation Grants

Monday, August 4, 2014

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Formed in 1991, the Money Advice Trust aims to help people across the UK to tackle their debts and manage their money wisely. Last year it supported almost one million people. With support from Nationwide Building Society and the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation, the trust launched the Innovation Grants programme in 2011. It offers small grants to support agencies that provide money and debt advice to individuals and businesses, so it can help more people more effectively.

Skills for the Job: Bid writing

Monday, June 25, 2012

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At a time of increased competition for funding it is vitally important to ensure you get the application spot-on, says Faiza Chaudary

Smarter spending for children's services

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

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Children's services budgets have never been tighter, with commissioners and providers having little choice but to cut funding and staff. Joe Lepper identifies 11 ways to save money - and maintain quality services.

'Baffling' DfE report raises fears over free childcare expansion

Monday, October 12, 2015

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A Department for Education review has been unable to quantify the costs of providing childcare, prompting concerns from the early years sector that the planned expansion of the free entitlement will be underfunded.

Providers of children's centres look at new models to offset budget cuts

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

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As local authority data reveals a doubling of cuts in spending on children's centres, forcing them to prioritise the protection of statutory functions, a DfE report suggests that councils' ability to do this is being stretched to the limit.

Five lessons for charities and ministers from the collapse of Kids Company

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

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The closure of Kids Company highlighted problems over the checks and balances used by government and charities to ensure public funding is spent well, from which the rest of the children's voluntary sector can learn.

Councils pilot payment-by-results

Friday, April 1, 2011

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A groundbreaking six-month pilot project is under way with three large local authorities to assess how payment-by-results models can be successfully adopted in children's services.

Daily roundup: gang guide, appropriate adult schemes and registration fees

Thursday, July 11, 2013

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Government guide offers parents and carers advice on street gangs; revised national standards for appropriate adult schemes published; and proposed increase in social worker registration fee, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Children's bill debate, Labour reshuffle, and Hull cuts

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

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Children and Families Bill amendments due to be debated by peers today; Labour makes changes to its education team; and planned cuts at Hull Council sparks union concerns, all in the news today.

Triangle Trust - development grants

Monday, May 25, 2015

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The Triangle Trust's grants are designed to help charities, social enterprises and community interest companies whose primary purpose is to support unpaid carers or those helping the rehabilitation of offenders to develop sustainable income sources, so that when it comes to an end, the organisation's income will not be reduced.

Social finance trial council ponders bank loan to cut care numbers

Monday, October 31, 2011

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One of England's largest local authorities is planning to borrow millions of pounds instead of courting money from private investors to fund a major project to keep children out of care, CYP Now has learned.

Daily roundup: Youth work, parental leave, charity funding

Monday, March 24, 2014

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Hospital youth workers could help girls trapped in gangs; quarter of dads take no parental leave, study finds; and warning for charities over fundraising methods, all in the news today.

Spending Review will force children's services to rethink how they deliver

Monday, August 31, 2015

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In less than three months' time the government will publish its Spending Review, setting out department budgets for the four years from 2016/17 to 2019/20, with the impact on children's services likely to be profound.

Sport England Small Grants

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

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Sport England aims to help people and communities by investing in organisations and projects that will increase sports participation and create opportunities for people to excel.

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