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Council chiefs urged to inform debate on effective commissioning

Thursday, October 13, 2011

| CYP Now

Children's services chiefs are being called upon to share information about how their departments can deliver effective services while managing challenging budgets.

Stoke scraps director of children's services role

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Wednesday, March 7, 2012

| CYP Now

Stoke-on-Trent City Council has become the latest local authority to abandon its director of children's services role.

DfE staff survey reveals extent of mental health and bullying concerns

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Monday, December 8, 2014

| CYP Now

More than half of staff at the Department for Education are suffering from moderate to high levels of anxiety, a survey has found.

Councils to ‘fare worst' in Spending Review

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Friday, October 2, 2015

| CYP Now

Local authorities will fare worst out of £11.3bn of cuts set to be outlined in next month's Spending Review, a think-tank has claimed.

Green Party calls for youth minister role in government

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Monday, September 26, 2016

| CYP Now

The Green Party has called for the introduction of a dedicated minister for youth following a report that found young people in Britain are "a generation in crisis".

Shortlist revealed for CYP Now Awards 2012

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Tuesday, September 4, 2012

| CYP Now

Judges for this year's Children & Young People Now Awards have scrutinised nearly 400 entries and their assessments have produced shortlists in each of the 19 categories.

NCB appoints president and chair

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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

| CYP Now

The former boss of Serco's children's services arm has been appointed chair of the National Children's Bureau (NCB)

Gove announces 261 schools to receive building money

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Thursday, May 24, 2012

| CYP Now

Education Secretary Michael Gove has announced that fewer than half of those who applied for a share of £2bn funding to renovate or rebuild run-down schools have been successful.

Enter the CYP Now Awards and take your chance to shine

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Tuesday, April 15, 2014

| CYP Now

The 2014 Children & Young People Now Awards - the gold standard in services for children, young people and families across the UK - are open for entries.

Daily roundup: Mental health, education and inspections

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Friday, May 16, 2014

| CYP Now

Self-esteem damaged by overuse of the internet; schools accused of extremism could be converted to academies; and Ofsted criticises Nottingham Safeguarding Children Board, all in the news today.

Emphasis on support under new children's home standards

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Friday, September 19, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's homes will be required to show how they support young people and respond to their wishes as part of ongoing government efforts to improve standards.

Converter academies 'refusing' support to struggling schools, MPs find

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Wednesday, November 6, 2013

| CYP Now

High-achieving schools that take academy status are reneging on their promise to support poorly performing schools, according a damning report from MPs.

School safeguarding, mental health, and healthy living

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Friday, March 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Coventry schools to have safeguarding checks; trust defends offering counselling in cafes; and smoking bans deliver child health benefits, all in the news today.

Timpson praises workforce's achievements at CYP Now Awards

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Friday, November 30, 2012

| CYP Now

Children and families minister Edward Timpson has praised the efforts of people working to improve children, young people and families' lives, at the 2012 CYP Now Awards.

LGA calls for new food standards to apply to all academies

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Wednesday, January 7, 2015

| CYP Now

A loophole that enables up to 4,000 academies to avoid complying with new school food nutrition standards should be closed, the Local Government Association (LGA) has said.

Survey reveals concern over councils' commissioning of further education

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Thursday, July 1, 2010

| CYP Now

Colleges and training providers have little confidence in councils' ability to effectively manage funding for further education, according to a latest survey.

Cameron unveils plans to let private providers take control of public services

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Monday, February 21, 2011

| CYP Now

The Prime Minister has announced plans to liberate the public sector from "the grip of state control" by legislating to allow private companies and charities to compete to run the bulk of public services.

CYP Now 2013 Awards open for entry

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Monday, April 15, 2013

| CYP Now

The 2013 Children & Young People Now Awards - the gold standard in services for children, young people and families across the UK - are open for entries.

CYP Now investigation: Play services decimated as funding slashed

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Wednesday, January 8, 2014

| CYP Now

Nearly a third of local authorities in England have closed play facilities as a result of spending on play services over the past three years being slashed by 39 per cent, an investigation by CYP Now has revealed.

Labour considers witholding cash from schools if young people become Neet

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Monday, March 3, 2014

| CYP Now

A proportion of schools' funding should be dependent on pupils' progress post-16, a group of experts has recommended to the Labour Party.

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Council chiefs urged to inform debate on effective commissioning

Stoke scraps director of children's services role

DfE staff survey reveals extent of mental health and bullying concerns

Councils to ‘fare worst' in Spending Review

Green Party calls for youth minister role in government

Shortlist revealed for CYP Now Awards 2012

NCB appoints president and chair

Gove announces 261 schools to receive building money

Enter the CYP Now Awards and take your chance to shine

Daily roundup: Mental health, education and inspections

Emphasis on support under new children's home standards

Converter academies 'refusing' support to struggling schools, MPs find

School safeguarding, mental health, and healthy living

Timpson praises workforce's achievements at CYP Now Awards

LGA calls for new food standards to apply to all academies

Survey reveals concern over councils' commissioning of further education

Cameron unveils plans to let private providers take control of public services

CYP Now 2013 Awards open for entry

CYP Now investigation: Play services decimated as funding slashed

Labour considers witholding cash from schools if young people become Neet

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