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CYP Now's top 10 stories of 2016

Monday, December 19, 2016

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With the UK voting to leave the European Union, a new Prime Minister and government installed, policy u-turns, and an influx of children and families from war-torn Syria, 2016 has been a turbulent year. Here is a run-down of the most-read stories published on the CYP Now website over the past 12 months.

Joint Working: Changes to the children's workforce

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

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There were many new pledges announced in the 2020 Children and Young People's Workforce Strategy. Lauren Higgs reports.

News Insight: Safeguarding - Vetting and barring changes hands

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

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A new authority is set to take over vetting of the children's workforce. Joe Lepper investigates what it will mean in practice.

News Insight: Emergency Budget -- the impact on children's services

Monday, June 28, 2010

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Chancellor George Osborne's emergency Budget announced a raft of measures to cut the public deficit. Neil Puffett assesses the fallout for children, families and the sector.

Analysis: Policy - DCSF under inspection - one year on

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

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The Department for Children, Schools and Families celebrates its first anniversary this week. Here, CYP Now brings together a team of senior figures from the sector to deliver their verdicts on how the department has fared during its first 12 months.

Cameron outlines plan to rescue troubled families

Friday, December 10, 2010

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The government is to launch a pilot scheme designed to help transform the lives of the most troubled families in up to 10 local authority areas, the Prime Minister David Cameron has announced.

Work Wise: Jargon Buster

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

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Have you sat through an entire meeting and wondered what your colleagues are rambling on about? Use our handy jargon guide to find out what they mean.

Bodies selected to run commissioning programme

Thursday, October 23, 2008

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The government has chosen a consortium of five organisations to run a programme to help children's trusts commission services.

Software flaws delay launch of child database ContactPoint

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

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The government database that will hold details on every child in England has been hit by last minute delays.

News Insight: Child benefit controversy dominates Tory conference

Friday, October 8, 2010

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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.

Comprehensive Spending Review

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

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NSPCC probed over Rantzen PA

Monday, April 26, 2010

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The NSPCC has been accused of breaking the rules governing charities' involvement in the general election, by allegedly allowing an employee to work on Luton South independent candidate Esther Rantzen's campaign, CYP Now has learned.

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

Monday, October 25, 2010

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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.

Futurebuilders England

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

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Grants and loans for organisations that deliver services in areas including crime, support for children and young people, and health and social care

Reaching Communities

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

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Funding to help support projects that respond to needs raised by local communities

People and Places

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

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Grants to support projects that improve communities, both locally and regionally across Wales

Daily roundup: Boris Johnson's healthy schools, MMR for teenagers and youth debt fears

Thursday, April 25, 2013

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London's Mayor launches a healthy schools scheme; a call for catch-up vaccines for teenagers, and young people reveal debt fears, all in the news today.

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in Wales

Monday, May 13, 2013

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Edited By Jane Williams; University of Wales Press; ISBN: 978-0708325629; £34.99; 240 pages

How we can lead the way in promoting positivity

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

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In 2012, I launched my first campaign to smash the stereotypes and improve attitudes towards children and young people.

Daily roundup: Junk food, child porn and social work ethics

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

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Food firms accused of bypassing ad rules, government summit to tackle child porn online, and a code of ethics for social workers, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Rochdale's social care chief steps down, primary admissions appeals and statistics on heroin addiction

Friday, October 5, 2012

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Rochdale's head of children's social care to leave the troubled council, primary school admissions appeals on the rise and fewer young people seeking heroin treatment, all in the news today.

Committee urges stronger powers for children's commissioner

Monday, December 10, 2012

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England's children's commissioner should be given stronger powers, while the title of the role should be changed to include "young people", an influential group of MPs and peers has said.

Benefits cap ‘will undo work to tackle child poverty'

Monday, January 7, 2013

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Government plans to cap benefit payments until 2015 will reverse efforts to reduce child poverty and plunder the income of low- to middle-earning families, charities have warned.

Children's leaders left 'puzzled' by calls to remove DCS duty on councils

Monday, May 26, 2014

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Local authority chief executives' group says the requirement for a director of children's services is stifling innovation in children's services and isolating it from the rest of local government - arguments that don't stack up, say leaders.

Daily roundup: Female genital mutilation, call to decriminalise drugs, and the LGA on healthy school food

Monday, January 14, 2013

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Ofsted to question schools on preventing female genital mutilation, a cross-party group of peers say drugs should be decriminalised, and the Local Government Association calls for a single food standard for all schools, all in the news today.

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