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Neet young people to lose out under data sharing changes, warns LGA

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

| CYP Now

Support for young people not in education, employment or training (Neet) will be hampered by a change in the way university admissions data is shared with councils, claims the Local Government Association.

Minister reveals delay to trafficking victims' advocate pilots

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Wednesday, May 14, 2014

| CYP Now

A pilot to provide independent advocates to child trafficking victims will take place in 23 councils from September, two months after it was originally planned to go live.

Serious case reviews need reform, say academics

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Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Inquiries into child deaths must be reformed so frontline practice can be improved to prevent further tragedies, a major study has concluded.

Government announces civil orders to tackle FGM

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Wednesday, July 23, 2014

| CYP Now

Civil orders designed to prevent female genital mutilation (FGM) are to be created as part of a range of measures to tackle the issue, the government has announced.

Cameron extends Troubled Families programme to 500,000

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Monday, August 18, 2014

| CYP Now

The number of troubled families receiving intensive government support to turn their lives around is to be increased from 120,000 to 500,000.

Children's social care spending rises five per cent

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Thursday, August 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Local authority spending on children's social care has increased by more than five per cent in a single year, government figures show.

Ofsted to inspect councils on child sexual exploitation

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Friday, September 12, 2014

| CYP Now

A group of local authorities will face Ofsted inspections on the way they deal with child sexual exploitation (CSE) in a bid to ensure services are up to scratch in the wake of the Rotherham scandal, CYP Now can reveal.

Councils look to unite to deliver children's social care, survey finds

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Monday, August 7, 2017

| CYP Now

A growing number of councils plan to join forces to run children's social care services, a government survey of children's services leaders has found.

Senior Tories call for cabinet-level families post

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Wednesday, September 6, 2017

| CYP Now

More than 50 Tory MPs and peers are calling on the government to create a cabinet-level families minister post to better co-ordinate family policy across departments.

NCB calls for children to be a priority as transfer to new NHS system begins

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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

| CYP Now

The National Children's Bureau has urged health professionals to put families' views at the heart of the transition to the new NHS, as plans to strip Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) and Strategic Health Authorities (SHAs) of their management duties six months ahead of their closure have been unveiled.

Kirklees families to benefit from free childcare up to age of 14

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Monday, August 20, 2012

| CYP Now

A local authority in West Yorkshire has announced plans to trial free childcare for parents of children up to the age of 14.

Inquiry finds council mishandled development of residential children's home

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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

| CYP Now

Dumfries and Galloway council has been criticised for its handling of plans to develop a residential childcare unit in the area.

Barnardo's teams up with KFC on work scheme for vulnerable young people

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Friday, September 14, 2012

| CYP Now

?Up to 100 young people, including care leavers and young people with disabilities, are to be offered unpaid work placements at KFC, as part of a partnership between the fast food chain and Barnardo's.

Sector leaders call on government to rethink Early Intervention Grant cut

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Monday, October 1, 2012

| CYP Now

Children's sector leaders are urging ministers to drop plans to hold back £150m from the Early Intervention Grant, to avoid spending more on crisis support in the long-term.

Academies Commission warns of ‘covert' pupil selection

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Thursday, January 10, 2013

| CYP Now

Academies could be increasing social segregation in the school system by "covertly" selecting pupils from more privileged families, a report by the Academies Commission has warned.

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Neet young people to lose out under data sharing changes, warns LGA

Minister reveals delay to trafficking victims' advocate pilots

Serious case reviews need reform, say academics

Government announces civil orders to tackle FGM

Cameron extends Troubled Families programme to 500,000

Children's social care spending rises five per cent

Ofsted to inspect councils on child sexual exploitation

Councils look to unite to deliver children's social care, survey finds

Senior Tories call for cabinet-level families post

NCB calls for children to be a priority as transfer to new NHS system begins

Kirklees families to benefit from free childcare up to age of 14

Inquiry finds council mishandled development of residential children's home

Barnardo's teams up with KFC on work scheme for vulnerable young people

Sector leaders call on government to rethink Early Intervention Grant cut

Academies Commission warns of ‘covert' pupil selection

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