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Exclusive survey: youth services and children's centres worst hit as cuts average 13 per cent in one year

Monday, January 24, 2011

| CYP Now

Children's services budgets are being slashed by an average of 13 per cent in the coming financial year, according to a survey by CYP Now.

Early intervention grant could be raided for politically sensitive services

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Monday, January 10, 2011

| CYP Now

With council elections looming this May, money for the early intervention grant could be channelled to prop up other local authority services.

CYP Now ready for relaunch

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Monday, December 6, 2010

| CYP Now

Children & Young People Now is to relaunch in the new year with a fresh look and more in-depth coverage of developments across the sector.

In Pictures: CYP Now Awards 2010

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Monday, November 22, 2010

| CYP Now

The 2010 Children & Young People Now Awards, held at the Royal Horticultural Halls in central London last week, was a scene of jubilation and pride for those who work with children, young people and families.

Spending Review Insight: So, after the proclamation, where does this leave us?

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Monday, October 25, 2010

| CYP Now

The spending review outlined the government's deficit reduction plan, ending months of speculation. Here, a 10-strong panel delivers its verdict on last week's announcement and foretells of some of the tough decisions that lie ahead for children and young people's services.

Spending Review Insight: Guide to how the spending plans affect children and families

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Monday, October 25, 2010

| CYP Now

The spending review set out public expenditure plans for the next four financial years. Here, Janaki Mahadevan, Lauren Higgs, Gabriella Jozwiak and Neil Puffett bring you the definitive guide to its impact on children, young people and families.

Comprehensive Spending Review

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Wednesday, October 20, 2010

| CYP Now

News Insight: Child benefit controversy dominates Tory conference

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Friday, October 8, 2010

| CYP Now

After seizing power following 13 years in opposition, this year's Conservative conference offered the party the chance to set out its stall for the next five years. Neil Puffet reports.

Former DCS to manage quango cuts

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Monday, October 4, 2010

| CYP Now

An influential former director of children's services (DCS) has been tasked with overseeing the abolition of quangos within the Department for Education (DfE).

News Insight: A new leader but few policies at the Labour conference

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Monday, October 4, 2010

| CYP Now

After defeat at the general election, this year's Labour conference was a chance for members to reflect on the party's time in power and focus on the challenges ahead. Lauren Higgs reports.

News Insight: Rebellion rife over education at Lib Dem party conference

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Monday, September 27, 2010

| CYP Now

The 2010 Liberal Democrat conference was the first in 65 years in which the party has been in government, but tensions surfaced about the coalition's policy. Lauren Higgs reports.

News Insight: Liverpool braced for impact of severe cuts

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Monday, September 20, 2010

| CYP Now

In the first of a series of regional reports in the run up to next month's Comprehensive Spending Review, Neil Puffett assesses the potential impact of cuts to children's services in Liverpool.

News Insight: Equality Act 2010 -- Are you prepared?

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Monday, September 20, 2010

| CYP Now

The Equality Act comes into force on 1 October. Kat Baldwyn finds out on whether children's professionals are ready for the change.

News Insight: The children's policy reviews at a glance

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Monday, September 13, 2010

| CYP Now

The coalition has launched a flurry of reviews on children and young people's policy. Janaki Mahadevan looks at their scope, timing and the figureheads behind each of them.

Think Big Society

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Monday, September 13, 2010

| CYP Now

David Cameron has pledged to scale back state-run public services and give citizens the power to "build the Britain they want". Here, six leading figures from the sector explore what the Prime Minister's vision will mean.

Government clarifies ban on Every Child Matters

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Monday, August 9, 2010

| CYP Now

The Department for Education (DfE) has moved to allay fears that a ban on the use of the phrase Every Child Matters in the new government signals a shift in policy for children and young people.

Independent Review of the Office of the Children's Commissioner: Call for Evidence

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Friday, August 6, 2010

| CYP Now

What's it all about? The Department for Education has commissioned an independent review of the role of the Office of the Children's Commissioner for England.

News Insight: Welfare overhaul transforms the fight against poverty

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Monday, July 5, 2010

| CYP Now

The coalition government has started work on overhauling the welfare system and wants to encourage people to work their way out of poverty and dependence on benefits. Ross Watson investigates whether the reforms will help those in greatest need.

Payment-by-results could drive out smaller charities, say leaders

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Monday, July 5, 2010

| CYP Now

Government plans to introduce payment-by-results for providers of children and young people's services could jeopardise early intervention work and drive small charities out of business, sector leaders have warned.

News Insight: Maggie eyes the rocky road ahead

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Monday, July 5, 2010

| CYP Now

Ravi Chandiramani talks to children's commissioner Maggie Atkinson about her role under the new coalition government.

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Exclusive survey: youth services and children's centres worst hit as cuts average 13 per cent in one year

Early intervention grant could be raided for politically sensitive services

CYP Now ready for relaunch

In Pictures: CYP Now Awards 2010

Spending Review Insight: So, after the proclamation, where does this leave us?

Spending Review Insight: Guide to how the spending plans affect children and families

Comprehensive Spending Review

News Insight: Child benefit controversy dominates Tory conference

Former DCS to manage quango cuts

News Insight: A new leader but few policies at the Labour conference

News Insight: Rebellion rife over education at Lib Dem party conference

News Insight: Liverpool braced for impact of severe cuts

News Insight: Equality Act 2010 -- Are you prepared?

News Insight: The children's policy reviews at a glance

Think Big Society

Government clarifies ban on Every Child Matters

Independent Review of the Office of the Children's Commissioner: Call for Evidence

News Insight: Welfare overhaul transforms the fight against poverty

Payment-by-results could drive out smaller charities, say leaders

News Insight: Maggie eyes the rocky road ahead

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