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Employment rates for under-25s hits record low, ONS reveals

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

| CYP Now

The number of under-25s in payrolled employment is at its lowest level since records began, official figures show.

Williamson urged to extend use of masks in secondary schools

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

| CYP Now

Teaching unions and scientists have written to the government calling for rules on wearing masks in schools to be extended past 17 May.

SEND Summit explores support for children with special educational needs and disabilities

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

| CYP Now

CYP Now is hosting a virtual SEND Summit on the afternoons of 29 and 30 June in which experts will deliver in-depth guidance on the upcoming national review into support for children with special educational needs and disabilities.

DfE to stop publishing Covid-19 attendance data for early years

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

| CYP Now

The government will stop collecting attendance data for early years settings at the end of the summer term as Covid-19 restrictions lift, according to the Department for Education.

Croydon praised over efforts to support children despite financial woes

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Monday, August 2, 2021

| CYP Now

Croydon Council has been praised by Ofsted over its “strenuous efforts” to support vulnerable children despite declaring bankruptcy earlier this year.

Disadvantaged children least confident being active, research warns

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

| CYP Now

Children from low-income backgrounds are far less confident in being active and taking part in sport, according to the Youth Sport Trust.

Coronavirus daily round-up: Friday 29 May

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Friday, May 29, 2020

| CYP Now

Families facing financial crisis due to the impact of Covid-19 have been left with “nowhere to turn” due to government cuts to local authorities, a charity has warned.

County lines gangs 'adapting' to Covid-19 lockdown, new report warns

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Wednesday, June 3, 2020

| CYP Now

County lines gangs have adapted to Covid-19, changing locations and grooming new recruits, a report by the National Youth Agency (NYA) warns.

Coronavirus daily update: Tuesday 9 June

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Tuesday, June 9, 2020

| CYP Now

Some schools will not reopen until September, the Education Secretary has announced.

Coronavirus daily update: Monday 22 June

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Monday, June 22, 2020

| CYP Now

Disadvantaged children risk developing serious psychological illnesses including post-traumatic stress disorder due to the Covid-19 pandemic, new research shows.

Covid-19 court delays lead to more children convicted as adults, report warns

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Tuesday, June 23, 2020

| CYP Now

Hundreds of young offenders face being convicted as adults due to delays in the criminal justice system caused by the coronavirus crisis, new research shows.

Coronavirus daily update: Monday 29 June

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Monday, June 29, 2020

| CYP Now

The Labour Party has backed a children’s rights charity taking legal action against the government over the relaxation and removal of local authorities’ statutory duties to vulnerable children.

Coronavirus daily update: Thursday 9 July

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Thursday, July 9, 2020

| CYP Now

Holiday clubs in Leicester will not open in line with the rest of England amid a local lockdown in the area, the Department for Education has said.

Delivery drivers and postal workers urged to spot signs of child abuse

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Friday, July 10, 2020

| CYP Now

Delivery drivers, postal workers and concerned neighbours are being asked to help fight child abuse as part of a campaign by the National Police Chiefs Council and The Children’s Society.

Coronavirus daily update: Friday 10 July

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Friday, July 10, 2020

| CYP Now

The Education Secretary has launched a “behaviour checklist” for schools as they prepare to reopen in September.

Labour warns childcare funding crisis could setback economic recovery

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Thursday, July 16, 2020

| CYP Now

The government risks damaging the UK’s economic chances of recovering from the Covid-19 crisis unless it provides targeted support for the early years and childcare sector, the Labour Party has said.

Government’s Covid catch up fund ‘may not help most disadvantaged pupils’

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Monday, July 20, 2020

| CYP Now

The government’s £1bn Covid-19 catch up fund for schools may not reach the most disadvantaged pupils, education leaders have warned.

Covid-19 set to drive up children's services spending by £300m

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

| CYP Now

Local authorities in England will spend an extra £300million on children’s social care services as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, latest analysis suggests.

Labour warning over rise in children’s services referrals as schools return

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020

| CYP Now

The government has been urged to outline plans to tackle a predicted rise in referrals to children’s services departments as schools return this week.

MPs launch inquiry into economic impact of Covid-19 on young people

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Tuesday, September 8, 2020

| CYP Now

An inquiry into the economic impact of Covid-19 on young people has been launched by MPs.

Surge in calls to NSPCC’s domestic abuse helpline

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Friday, October 2, 2020

| CYP Now

Calls to the NSPCC’s domestic abuse helpline have increased by 50 per cent month-on-month since the beginning of lockdown, latest figures show.

Care proceedings duration lengthened at height of lockdown, MoJ figures show

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Monday, October 5, 2020

| CYP Now

The average duration of care proceedings rose by around three weeks during the height of lockdown, while the number of domestic abuse cases was the highest on record, Ministry of Justice figures show.

Covid-19 widening disadvantage gap among babies and toddlers, research warns

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

| CYP Now

Lockdown restrictions are having a detrimental impact on families with young children in disadvantaged communities, new research shows.

Covid winter grant scheme: Councils roll-out government-funded holiday hunger support

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Monday, December 7, 2020

| CYP Now

Local authorities have begun to roll-out support for vulnerable families after receiving funding from the government’s new Covid winter grant scheme.

Coronavirus daily round-up: Monday 7 December

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Monday, December 7, 2020

| CYP Now

Almost a third of the UK’s most vulnerable children will miss out on Christmas presents and a festive meal this year, Barnardo’s has warned.

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Employment rates for under-25s hits record low, ONS reveals

Williamson urged to extend use of masks in secondary schools

SEND Summit explores support for children with special educational needs and disabilities

DfE to stop publishing Covid-19 attendance data for early years

Croydon praised over efforts to support children despite financial woes

Disadvantaged children least confident being active, research warns

Coronavirus daily round-up: Friday 29 May

County lines gangs 'adapting' to Covid-19 lockdown, new report warns

Coronavirus daily update: Tuesday 9 June

Coronavirus daily update: Monday 22 June

Covid-19 court delays lead to more children convicted as adults, report warns

Coronavirus daily update: Monday 29 June

Coronavirus daily update: Thursday 9 July

Delivery drivers and postal workers urged to spot signs of child abuse

Coronavirus daily update: Friday 10 July

Labour warns childcare funding crisis could setback economic recovery

Government’s Covid catch up fund ‘may not help most disadvantaged pupils’

Covid-19 set to drive up children's services spending by £300m

Labour warning over rise in children’s services referrals as schools return

MPs launch inquiry into economic impact of Covid-19 on young people

Surge in calls to NSPCC’s domestic abuse helpline

Care proceedings duration lengthened at height of lockdown, MoJ figures show

Covid-19 widening disadvantage gap among babies and toddlers, research warns

Covid winter grant scheme: Councils roll-out government-funded holiday hunger support

Coronavirus daily round-up: Monday 7 December

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