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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

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Children's services leaders from councils across England discussed the current challenges of safeguarding children at a debate hosted by CYP Now in partnership with 4Children. Ravi Chandiramani reports

Daily roundup: Pupil premium protected, underweight children and Doncaster children's services

Monday, May 13, 2013

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Gove "fighting hard" to protect the pupil premium from funding cuts, the health of underweight children is being ignored say academics, and Doncaster looks to work with "partners" to improve children's services, all in the news today

Daily roundup: Child trafficking, early intervention and academies

Monday, April 15, 2013

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Charities say Working Together fails child trafficking victims, Early Intervention Foundation launches, and Coventry poised to fight academies, all in the news today.

Remit of children's chiefs expands as Webb takes on ADCS presidency

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

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Andrew Webb, the first president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services not to have the word "children" in his title, tells CYP Now his policy priorities for the year ahead and his views on an evolving role

Ask the Expert: Bad staff attitudes

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

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Ask the Expert: Appreciating animals

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

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Ask the Expert: Blurred boundaries in youth work

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

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Pioneering youth service mutual gets green light

Monday, July 23, 2012

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A London borough is poised to launch the first employee-led youth services mutual after the concept was rubberstamped by politicians.

Forms of business support for youth sector identified

Friday, May 4, 2012

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A range of different types of support that businesses can provide youth organisations have been identified as part of a project to strengthen links between commerce and the youth sector.

NYA issues guidance on involving young people in commissioning

Monday, April 16, 2012

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Two toolkits aimed at helping local authorities to engage young people and elected politicians in the process of commissioning services have been published by the National Youth Agency (NYA).

Kensington & Chelsea outlines vision for tri-borough children's services

Monday, January 9, 2012

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Politicians in Kensington & Chelsea have outlined their vision of standards for children's services for a new combined department across three authorities, stating that outstanding inspection ratings are expected.

Enfield's decision to keep investing in young people will pay dividends

Friday, October 14, 2011

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A series of stabbings in Enfield back in 2008 raised questions about what the council was doing for young people, particularly on the need for more youth engagement and activities.

Leadership: Commissioning is key to improved services for young people

Friday, August 5, 2011

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Youth services play a key role in young people's educational and social development.

Leadership: Corporate partnerships can motivate young people

Friday, June 24, 2011

| CYP Now

UK Youth has been around for 100 years. To have survived and thrived as a charity for so long, we've always had to look for new ways of funding the important work we, and our network, do with young people.

Leadership: Let young people decide on the services that meet their needs