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Anne Longfield launches commission to protect children from gangs

Thursday, September 9, 2021

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Anne Longfield, the former children’s commissioner for England, has launched her independent commission to prevent children becoming involved in gangs and crime.

Labour: Decade of youth work cuts to blame for increase in violent crime

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

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Labour leader Keir Starmer has said a decade of cuts to youth services has led to an increase in violent crime among young people.

New programmes to tackle youth violence in 2021

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

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A raft of experts and charities have announced new programmes to help tackle youth violence amid fears there could be an increase in young people targeted by criminal gangs sparked by the Covid-19 pandemic.

£10m youth violence prevention scheme launches

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

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A £10m funding initiative to back programmes that support families to keep children safe and divert them away from violent crime has been launched.

Crime reduction plan ‘falls short’ for young people, NYA says

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

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The government’s new crime reduction strategy “falls short” of supporting young people away from criminal activity, the National Youth Agency (NYA) has said.

A decade on from the summer riots

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

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It is 10 years since England was rocked by rioting and looting that spread from London to other cities. Experts, charities and young people explore whether lessons were learned and if it could happen again.

Barnardo’s chief launches community crime commission

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Friday, July 9, 2021

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Barnardo’s chief executive Javed Khan has launched a community crime commission for the London borough of Redbridge.

Redthread to target young people before involvement in violence, five-year strategy reveals

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

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Anti-knife crime charity Redthread will expand to reach young victims outside of hospitals as part of its ambitious five-year strategy.

Stockport DCS receives OBE in Queen’s birthday honours list

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Monday, June 14, 2021

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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.

Home Office announces £130m to tackle serious violence and knife crime

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Monday, March 8, 2021

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More than £130m will be provided to organisations as part of efforts to tackle serious violence and steer young people away from crime, the government has announced.

CYP Now Awards: Winners revealed

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

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Winners of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2020 were revealed during a special virtual ceremony held on 4 March 2021.

Coronavirus: Latest guidance for early years, schools, social workers, youth and youth justice services

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Thursday, February 25, 2021

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The government has published its latest "roadmap" out of lockdown which begins with the reopening of schools to all pupils next month.

Rachel De Souza named as new children’s commissioner

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Thursday, December 17, 2020

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Dame Rachel De Souza has been named as the new children’s commissioner for England.

Children’s rights ‘worryingly low’ on political agenda, charities warn

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

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Children’s rights remain “worryingly low” on the political agenda in England, a coalition of charities supporting vulnerable young people have warned.

Kent and Medway Violence Reduction Unit launch nurturing schools partnership

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

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Kent and Medway Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) has teamed up with a charity to support 10 secondary schools to reduce the number of exclusions and create an inclusive learning environment.

Spending Review: What has Rishi Sunak pledged for children and young people?

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Wednesday, November 25, 2020

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Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced his one-year spending review with a focus on helping the UK’s economy recover from Covid-19.

Sector ‘disappointed’ over Spending Review’s failure to do more for disadvantaged children

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Wednesday, November 25, 2020

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Sector leaders have expressed “disappointment” over a lack of investment to support the most vulnerable children and young people following the announcement of Rishi Sunak’s Spending Review.

Youth work training scheme 'improved YOI staff's relationships with young people'

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Friday, October 23, 2020

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A pilot programme training prison officers in youth work skills has been hailed as a “great success” in improving relationships between young people and staff at Feltham Young Offenders Institution (YOI).

Youth Endowment Fund launches 10-year strategy to tackle youth violence

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020

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A charitable trust is to invest £200m over the next decade in projects that tackle youth violence.

Young people at risk of youth violence 'lacked support during lockdown'

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

| CYP Now

Local authorities have been urged to prioritise support for young people at risk of youth violence as coronavirus restrictions tighten.

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Anne Longfield launches commission to protect children from gangs

Labour: Decade of youth work cuts to blame for increase in violent crime

New programmes to tackle youth violence in 2021

£10m youth violence prevention scheme launches

Crime reduction plan ‘falls short’ for young people, NYA says

A decade on from the summer riots

Barnardo’s chief launches community crime commission

Redthread to target young people before involvement in violence, five-year strategy reveals

Stockport DCS receives OBE in Queen’s birthday honours list

Home Office announces £130m to tackle serious violence and knife crime

CYP Now Awards: Winners revealed

Coronavirus: Latest guidance for early years, schools, social workers, youth and youth justice services

Rachel De Souza named as new children’s commissioner

Children’s rights ‘worryingly low’ on political agenda, charities warn

Kent and Medway Violence Reduction Unit launch nurturing schools partnership

Spending Review: What has Rishi Sunak pledged for children and young people?

Sector ‘disappointed’ over Spending Review’s failure to do more for disadvantaged children

Youth work training scheme 'improved YOI staff's relationships with young people'

Youth Endowment Fund launches 10-year strategy to tackle youth violence

Young people at risk of youth violence 'lacked support during lockdown'

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