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Department for Education announces major restructure

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Thursday, February 17, 2022

| CYP Now

Plans outlining a reorganisation of the Department for Education from 1 April have been published.

Levelling Up White Paper: Key points for the children's sector

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

| CYP Now

Investment in youth services and education in the UK’s most disadvantaged areas have been announced as part of the government’s “levelling-up” plan.

Levelling Up white paper a ‘missed opportunity’ to support young people

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

| CYP Now

Plans to increase opportunities for young people published in the government’s Levelling Up white paper do not go far enough to support the most disadvantaged children, sector leaders have said.

Latest Covid-19 guidance for children’s social care, education, early years and youth work providers

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

| CYP Now

Services supporting vulnerable children and young people face changes to Covid-19 guidance as more restrictions lift across the UK.

Omicron surge sparks concerns over children’s workforce shortage

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

| CYP Now

Rising cases of the omicron variant of Covid-19 across the UK has increased fears of staffing shortages in education, early years and children’s social care.

Former Hertfordshire DCS awarded CBE in New Year Honours list

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

| CYP Now

The former director of children’s services (DCS) at Hertfordshire County Council has been recognised in this year’s New Year Honours list.

Child vulnerability crisis sparked by decade of early help cuts, Lords warn

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Friday, November 19, 2021

| CYP Now

More than a million vulnerable children’s life chances are being damaged by a decade of cuts to support services that should be reversed, the House of Lords Public Services Committee has said.

Greater regulatory oversight of large children’s home and childcare providers needed, Ofsted warns

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Thursday, October 28, 2021

| CYP Now

Stronger oversight of large providers of both children’s homes and childcare settings is needed to ensure “children are getting the best deal”, Ofsted has said.

Spending Review: Sunak's pledges for children, young people and families

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

| CYP Now

A £300m investment in Andrea Leadsom’s proposed Start for Life offer and a £560m boost for youth services have been announced as part of the Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR).

Spending Review: Key asks for children and young people

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

| CYP Now

CYP Now breaks down key funding asks from across the sector.

Spending Review: Coalition urges investment in support for children from birth

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

| CYP Now

A coalition representing hundreds of children’s sector organisations has issued the government with a series of proposals to support children and young people from birth.

Children & Young People Now Awards 2021 Shortlist

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

| CYP Now

The CYP Now Awards highlight the very best practice in work with children, young people and families.

Families with young children face huge rise in poverty, research warns

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

| CYP Now

One in three children from families with young children are living in poverty, with parents working part-time affected almost as badly as those who are unemployed, new figures show.

Family Hubs scheme receives £20m boost

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

| CYP Now

The government has pledged £20m for support services for vulnerable families.

Peers urge joint Spending Review bid to support vulnerable children

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

| CYP Now

Government departments should submit a joint bid for funding to support vulnerable children through the expansion of the Family Hubs scheme, peers have recommended.

Stockport DCS receives OBE in Queen’s birthday honours list

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Monday, June 14, 2021

| CYP Now

Chris McLoughlin, director of children’s services at Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, has been awarded an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the Queen’s birthday honours.

Government funding to boost education for children in disadvantaged areas

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

| CYP Now

The government has revealed further details of funding aimed at “levelling-up” opportunities for families in the most disadvantaged areas.

Easing of Covid-19 restrictions: what new rules mean for children's sector

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Monday, May 17, 2021

| CYP Now

Some Covid-19 restrictions across England have lifted allowing more freedom for people across the country.

Early intervention investment could save councils £7bn, researchers say

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Thursday, April 15, 2021

| CYP Now

Councils in England with above-average rates of looked-after children could save a total of £7bn over the next decade by focusing on early intervention policies that target vulnerable families, according to researchers.

Calls for ‘urgent reform’ of services to protect young children and babies

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

| CYP Now

The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for “urgent reform” of child protection and early help services for young children and babies, researchers have said.

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Department for Education announces major restructure

Levelling Up White Paper: Key points for the children's sector

Levelling Up white paper a ‘missed opportunity’ to support young people

Latest Covid-19 guidance for children’s social care, education, early years and youth work providers

Omicron surge sparks concerns over children’s workforce shortage

Former Hertfordshire DCS awarded CBE in New Year Honours list

Child vulnerability crisis sparked by decade of early help cuts, Lords warn

Greater regulatory oversight of large children’s home and childcare providers needed, Ofsted warns

Spending Review: Sunak's pledges for children, young people and families

Spending Review: Key asks for children and young people

Spending Review: Coalition urges investment in support for children from birth

Children & Young People Now Awards 2021 Shortlist

Families with young children face huge rise in poverty, research warns

Family Hubs scheme receives £20m boost

Peers urge joint Spending Review bid to support vulnerable children

Stockport DCS receives OBE in Queen’s birthday honours list

Government funding to boost education for children in disadvantaged areas

Easing of Covid-19 restrictions: what new rules mean for children's sector

Early intervention investment could save councils £7bn, researchers say

Calls for ‘urgent reform’ of services to protect young children and babies

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