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Action to end poverty - Catherine Fitt, director of children's services, Newcastle City Council

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

| CYP Now

Ten years ago, Tony Blair promised his government would stamp out child poverty "within a generation". Child poverty would be halved by 2010 and eradicated by 2020.

Phyllis Dunipace, director of children's services, London Borough of Lambeth: Lambeth calling

Features

Monday, February 1, 2010

| CYP Now

Phyllis Dunipace, director of children's services (DCS) in Lambeth, south London, is retiring. But her 23 years of experience in public services will not be going to waste.

Interview: Beyond Blairism

Features

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

| CYP Now

Carey Oppenheim, co-director, Institute for Public Policy Research.

Magical nursery tour - Deborah Wylie, owner, Little Angels Fun Club and Nursery

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

| CYP Now

If anyone from the Department for Children, Schools and Families attended the National Day Nursery Association's (NDNA) Nursery of the Year awards this year, they could be forgiven for leaving with a satisfied grin.

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.

The gentle agitator

Other

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Gabriella Józwiak talks to Deborah Lawson, general secretary of the union Voice

Labour's listener

Other

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

| CYP Now

Laura McCardle meets shadow childcare minister Alison McGovern.

Interview: Space in the city - Nicky Gavron, deputy mayor of London

Features

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

| CYP Now

Some of the biggest problems facing children in the UK are at their worst in London - from shocking levels of child poverty and escalating youth crime to sky-high childcare costs and a shortage of play spaces.

The play fighter - Nick Jackson, play development manager, The Learning Trust

Features

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

| CYP Now

Nick Jackson is recounting the tale of his brief flirtation with prime-time television.

Interview: Naomi Douglas, children's centre health visitor, Community Health Oxfordshire

Features

Monday, November 8, 2010

| CYP Now

Spending time in a Bolivian community where electricity was scarce, running water non-existent, and families of six were living on just 1.60 a week, made Naomi Douglas realise it really is the small things that can make a big difference.

Election Interviews: Political parties make distinct choices for children and families

Other

Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

With just over a week to go until the general election, Neil Puffett asks key Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat spokesmen to outline their visions for the children's sector should their party form the next government.

Interview: Charity shield - Maggie Jones, chief executive, Children England

Features

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

| CYP Now

NCVCCO never exactly rolled off the tongue. And despite representing some of the biggest children's charities in England, the umbrella organisation has historically had a fairly low profile.

Interview: Graham Allen, chair, independent commission on early intervention

Features

Monday, September 27, 2010

| CYP Now

Heard the one about the MP who helped a 16-year-old mother called Sharon with her housing and child support, only for her daughter to return 16 years later, babe in arms, asking for the same assistance?

Interview: Baroness Beverley Hughes, Labour peer

Features

Friday, October 8, 2010

| CYP Now

Beverley Hughes, the former children's minister who was awarded a peerage in May, is preparing to get stuck into her new role in the House of Lords, in which she says her old brief will be her top priority.

The art of learning

Other

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

| CYP Now

Laura McCardle meets Nick Hudson, director of early years at Ofsted.

Declaration of independence: Anne Longfield, children's commissioner for England

Other

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

| CYP Now

Gabriella Jozwiak meets Anne Longfield, children's commissioner for England.

Committed local democrat: Roy Perry, chair, LGA children and young people board

Other

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes meets Roy Perry, chair of the LGA children and young people board.

Crisis Planner: Liz Bayram, chief executive, National Childminding Association

Features

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

| CYP Now

The childminding industry is suffering a crisis of confidence. The latest quarterly Ofsted figures reveal that the number of registered childminders has dropped for the eighth consecutive quarter.

Interview: Creature of the outdoors - Michael Pettavel, head of centre, Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre

Features

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

| CYP Now

Most people would agree children need time and space in the great outdoors to run around, get muddy and learn about the world.

Interview: Sue Webster, co-ordinator of the Children's Centre Leaders' Network

Features

Monday, March 8, 2010

| CYP Now

"The whole field of children's centre work is currently very politicised. Everybody's got a view on what should happen," says Sue Webster, co-ordinator of the Children's Centre Leaders' Network.

Interview: Justice for fatherhood - Duncan Fisher, chief executive, Fatherhood Institute

Features

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

| CYP Now

As far as Duncan Fisher is aware he is the first fatherhood campaigner to ever receive a New Year's honour.

Seeing double

Other

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Gabriella Józwiak talks to Anand Shukla, chief executive of the Daycare Trust and FPI

Foundations for a surer start

Other

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes meets Andrea Leadsom, MP and children's centre advocate.

Lead member supreme - Shireen Ritchie, chair of the children and young people board, LGA

Features

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

| CYP Now

Shireen Ritchie's mother was adopted. So when she was elected to the council, she wanted to sit on the adoption and fostering panel.

Mr Pugnacious - Barry Sheerman MP, chairman, Children, Schools and Families Select Committee

Features

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

| CYP Now

Barry Sheerman bridles at recent suggestions that the Children, Schools and Families Select Committee carries little influence. "Some irritating journalist said that select committees make no difference but I don't believe it," he says.

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Action to end poverty - Catherine Fitt, director of children's services, Newcastle City Council

Phyllis Dunipace, director of children's services, London Borough of Lambeth: Lambeth calling

Interview: Beyond Blairism

Magical nursery tour - Deborah Wylie, owner, Little Angels Fun Club and Nursery

Interview: Andy Burnham, shadow education secretary

The gentle agitator

Labour's listener

Interview: Space in the city - Nicky Gavron, deputy mayor of London

The play fighter - Nick Jackson, play development manager, The Learning Trust

Interview: Naomi Douglas, children's centre health visitor, Community Health Oxfordshire

Election Interviews: Political parties make distinct choices for children and families

Interview: Charity shield - Maggie Jones, chief executive, Children England

Interview: Graham Allen, chair, independent commission on early intervention

Interview: Baroness Beverley Hughes, Labour peer

The art of learning

Declaration of independence: Anne Longfield, children's commissioner for England

Committed local democrat: Roy Perry, chair, LGA children and young people board

Crisis Planner: Liz Bayram, chief executive, National Childminding Association

Interview: Creature of the outdoors - Michael Pettavel, head of centre, Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre

Interview: Sue Webster, co-ordinator of the Children's Centre Leaders' Network

Interview: Justice for fatherhood - Duncan Fisher, chief executive, Fatherhood Institute

Seeing double

Foundations for a surer start

Lead member supreme - Shireen Ritchie, chair of the children and young people board, LGA

Mr Pugnacious - Barry Sheerman MP, chairman, Children, Schools and Families Select Committee

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