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News in brief: Criminal Cases Review Commission reviews cases

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  • Tuesday, November 30, 2004
  • | CYP Now
The Criminal Cases Review Commission has confirmed it is reviewing six cases of mothers jailed for killing their babies. It follows the review ordered by the Attorney General Lord Goldsmith after Angela Cannings had her conviction quashed because Professor Meadow's expert evidence was found to be unreliable. Last week a survey by the Association of Directors of Social Services found courts were reviewing one civil case of children taken into care because of expert medical evidence (Children Now, 24-30 November).

Eco-schools: Waste not, want not

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  • Tuesday, May 31, 2005
  • | CYP Now
With 2005's World Environment Day taking place on 5 June, Asha Goveas looks at how schools across the UK are improving their local environment by taking part in the eco-schools scheme.

Funding Briefs: Respite scheme to get funding

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  • Tuesday, May 31, 2005
  • | CYP Now
A scheme that will offer respite to more than 50 young carers is one of the first initiatives to get funding under the Grants to Organisations strand of the Young People's Fund. More than 17,000 will go to Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale Council for Voluntary Service to offer arts activities to carers aged 11 to 14. More than 86,000 will go to the Solihull Special Needs Active Partnership for a summer programme of activities for disabled children and those with learning and behavioural difficulties.

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