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News Brief: Coughlan director

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  • Tuesday, May 10, 2005
  • | CYP Now
John Coughlan, chair of the Association of Directors of Social Services' children and families committee, has been named as the new director of children's services at Hampshire County Council. Coughlan, who is expected to be in post by the summer, has been corporate director for social care at Telford and Wrekin council since 2001.

News Brief: Young girl prescribed pill

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  • Tuesday, May 10, 2005
  • | CYP Now
Girls as young as 10 are being prescribed the contraceptive pill, researchers from the University of Aberdeen have found. Their study of 35,000 girls in Scotland found 23 aged under 13 had been given the pill by GPs or family planning clinics.

Resources: Know how - Arrest of children and young people

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  • Tuesday, November 16, 2004
  • | CYP Now
Nearly a quarter of arrests by police are of young people between the ages of 10 and 17. So what do we need to know about the system that processes them, and what they are entitled to once in custody? PJ White examines the procedures involved.

NCB Now in brief: Latest issue of health bulletin

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  • Tuesday, May 17, 2005
  • | CYP Now
The latest issue of NCB's quarterly health news roundup prepared by Lisa Payne, principal policy officer, is now available. The bulletin is emailed free to NCB and Child Health Advocacy Network members.

Letter: Awards for anti-bullying pupils

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  • Tuesday, May 17, 2005
  • | CYP Now
Do you have any outstanding and inspirational young people in your school who have tackled bullying? We are urging teachers across the UK to nominate pupils for the Diana Anti-Bullying Award by Friday 27 May.

Play: Government close to review response

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  • Tuesday, November 16, 2004
  • | CYP Now
The Department of Culture Media and Sport has completed its response to Frank Dobson's play review but is awaiting input from other departments before the document is finalised, Children Now has learned.

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