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Interview: Andy Burnham, shadow education secretary

    Features
  • Monday, October 25, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Andy Burnham is still in migration phase, getting to grips with the role of shadow education secretary after moving from his previous brief in government on health. But the enthusiasm he holds for his new post is clear.

Magistrates issue 'exemption clause' warning

    News
  • Tuesday, January 10, 2017
  • | CYP Now
Magistrates have added their voice to fears that measures in the Children and Social Work Bill to allow councils to opt out of children's legislation will undermine the rights of vulnerable young people.

Atkinson speaks out on her role

    Other
  • Monday, July 5, 2010
  • | CYP Now
England's children's commissioner Maggie Atkinson does not want her powers to be extended, remaining satisfied that her office's sole remit is to influence policy.

Equality duty scrapped

    News
  • Wednesday, November 17, 2010
  • | CYP Now
The duty for all public bodies to focus spending and target services on poorer areas, due to be implemented under the 2010 Equalities Act, has been scrapped, Home Secretary and equalities minister Theresa May has announced.

Progress in joint working must go on

    Opinion
  • Monday, November 22, 2010
  • | CYP Now
The decision last week to strip the Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) of government funding will inevitably raise concerns that any genuine "development" of the workforce will stall. A plan for how the Department for Education intends to take forward the quango's work is yet to be articulated.

CYP Now to host workforce show

    Other
  • Tuesday, November 4, 2008
  • | CYP Now
CYP Now is to stage a pioneering new show for everyone who works to deliver the Every Child Matters agenda locally.

News Insight: Warwick -- rural life is not always idyllic

    Other
  • Monday, April 26, 2010
  • | CYP Now
In the second of three reports from around the country, Neil Puffett takes CYP Now's "Election 2010 Bus" to Warwick to investigate the issues facing children and their families in a marginal constituency that will help determine who wins power.

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