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Charity urges Scottish government to meet needs of forces children

Monday, August 22, 2022

| CYP Now

A charity supporting children in Scotland whose parents are in the armed forces has unveiled a new strategy which aims to improve outcomes for more young people from veteran or serving families.

Council failings left disabled twins without necessary support, ombudsman finds

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Monday, August 8, 2022

| CYP Now

Liverpool City Council failed to provide two teenage siblings with the support they needed for 18 months, the local government and social care ombudsman (LGO) has found.

DfE ends intervention in Hull City Council’s children’s services

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Monday, August 8, 2022

| CYP Now

The Department for Education has ended statutory intervention in Hull City Council’s “inadequate” children’s services following “progress” at the local authority.

Free school meals eligibility for disadvantaged migrant children made permanent

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Thursday, March 24, 2022

| CYP Now

Eligibility for free school meals will be permanently extended to cover children from families who are unable to access benefits due to their immigration status, the children’s minister has said.

Surge in online sexual abuse of young children

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

| CYP Now

Online sexual abuse of young children aged between seven and 10 increased three-fold last year, new research shows.

Sustainable Services: Special Report

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

| CYP Now

‘Eco anxiety’ among young people is rising prompting many to protest over inaction by policymakers. Initiatives are now being developed across children’s services to be more environmentally sustainable.

Sustainable Services: Policy context

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

| CYP Now

There are numerous studies showing how events like floods, fires, drought and harm to animals as a result of habitat destruction are affecting the mental health of young people, who now face even more uncertainty about their future because of the pandemic.

Schools 'propping up welfare state' during pandemic, researchers warn

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

| CYP Now

The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted how schools are “propping up the welfare state” by providing families with food, clothing and signposting to support services, researchers have said.

School meal shortages and end of Universal Credit uplift spark child poverty warning

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Friday, October 1, 2021

| CYP Now

A school canteen provider has urged school catering staff to “stock up” on long-life products due to the impact of delivery driver shortages on supply chains.

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.

Inspectors slam quality of SEND support in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

| CYP Now

Support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is blighted by a “blame culture” and “lack of urgency” to improve, inspectors have found.

Spielman reappointed as Ofsted’s chief inspector of education and children’s services

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

| CYP Now

Ofsted’s chief inspector of education, children’s services and skills Amanda Spielman has had her position confirmed for a further two years.

CYP Now Awards: Winners revealed

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

| CYP Now

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

Cornwall Council to review alternative education provision after ombudsman warning

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

| CYP Now

Cornwall Council is to review all cases of children in alternative education in the county to ensure they are not missing out on schooling.

Lords to examine 'increasing lack of support' for vulnerable children

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

| CYP Now

A new inquiry by the House of Lords aims to find ways public services can improve the support they offer vulnerable children and their families, it has been announced.

Rishi Sunak urged to ‘put children at the heart’ of spending review

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Thursday, September 24, 2020

| CYP Now

Hundreds of young people and organisations supporting children have called on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to “put children at the heart” of his spending review.

Girls at higher risk of informal exclusion than boys, study shows

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Tuesday, July 21, 2020

| CYP Now

Girls are more likely to be informally excluded from schools in England than boys leaving them hidden from official statistics and missing out on vital support, new research shows.

Coronavirus daily update: Friday 17 July

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Friday, July 17, 2020

| CYP Now

The government sets out plans for how its 12 Opportunity Areas will support recovery from the pandemic in England's most deprived communities.

Coronavirus daily update: Wednesday 15 July

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020

| CYP Now

Young people in the secure estate will now be able to receive visits as restrictions imposed at the start of the coronavirus lockdown are lifted.

ADCS president calls for urgent action to address inequality in first virtual speech

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

| CYP Now

Financial, social and educational inequality should be addressed as a “priority” as the UK eases out of Covid-19 lockdown, the president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) has said.

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Charity urges Scottish government to meet needs of forces children

Council failings left disabled twins without necessary support, ombudsman finds

DfE ends intervention in Hull City Council’s children’s services

Free school meals eligibility for disadvantaged migrant children made permanent

Surge in online sexual abuse of young children

Sustainable Services: Special Report

Sustainable Services: Policy context

Schools 'propping up welfare state' during pandemic, researchers warn

School meal shortages and end of Universal Credit uplift spark child poverty warning

Children & Young People Now Awards 2021 Shortlist

Inspectors slam quality of SEND support in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Spielman reappointed as Ofsted’s chief inspector of education and children’s services

CYP Now Awards: Winners revealed

Cornwall Council to review alternative education provision after ombudsman warning

Lords to examine 'increasing lack of support' for vulnerable children

Rishi Sunak urged to ‘put children at the heart’ of spending review

Girls at higher risk of informal exclusion than boys, study shows

Coronavirus daily update: Friday 17 July

Coronavirus daily update: Wednesday 15 July

ADCS president calls for urgent action to address inequality in first virtual speech

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