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NCB Now: Comment -- What conference season holds for the sector

As we go to press, party conference season is kicking off with the Liberal Democrat (17 to 21 September) debates around proposals for an education credit to provide a "wraparound" package of support for children in poverty, tackling violence against women, ending the criminalisation of child prostitutes, and a debate on protecting communities from drugs is likely to cause some controversy if the subject of decriminalisation of drug use comes up.

NCB Now: Scotland has a long way to go

Scotland still has a long way to go to match the best children's services in Europe -- as advocated by the cross-European network Children in Europe, which this month celebrates 10 years of influencing policy and practice to improve children's lives.

NCB Now: Including Families Project

Children in Wales has secured three-year funding from the Big Lottery Fund to run a new project working with asylum seeking, refugee and migrant families to protect and safeguard children in those families.

NCB Now: Member news -- Save the Children

Save the Children and the Daycare Trust have launched a consultation of UK parents looking at how paying for childcare affects their lives. Britain is among the most expensive countries in the world for childcare and costs have increased year on year for the past 10 years.

NCB Now: Participation Works 'how to' guides

Participation Works has launched the latest in its series of "how to" guides, which have been developed for those working in schools and other educational settings. They provide practical advice and support around children and young people's participation in decision making.

NCB Now: Action for Children - Impact report 2011

This report contains research findings on the difference Action for Children services make to the lives of the most vulnerable and neglected children and young people across the UK, enabling them to experience good relationships and achieve their potential.

NCB Now: Playgrounds nominated for repairs

Play England and Robinsons Fruit Shoot have teamed up to launch Parents for Playgrounds, a campaign that asks parents to nominate a playground close to them that is need of repair, to give it a chance of winning a renovation bursary of up to 15,000.

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