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Sector fears hung parliament inaction could harm services

Friday, May 7, 2010

| CYP Now

Organisations across the children's sector are today coming to terms with the implications of a hung parliament after the general election failed to give any single party a clear majority.

Young people aspire to be self-employed as jobs market remains tough

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Three out of 10 young people believe they will be self-employed in the future, according to a study by The Prince's Trust.

CYP Now 2018 Award winners unveiled

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Thursday, November 22, 2018

| CYP Now

The 2018 CYP Now Awards were revealed last night on a night of celebration and pride for the sector.

Chancellor slices £4bn from welfare budget

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Wednesday, June 26, 2013

| CYP Now

Poor families will be hit hard by government plans to shave a further £4bn from the welfare bill in 2015/16, charities have warned.

Young people to develop youth charter with government

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Thursday, April 11, 2019

| CYP Now

A youth charter aiming to strengthen and co-ordinate national policy is to be developed with young people, the minister for civil society has announced.

Fall in DCS turnover and new appointments

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Tuesday, April 30, 2019

| CYP Now

Only 17 new director of children's services (DCS) appointments were made last year, the second lowest number recorded in the 12-year history of the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS).

Lessons aim to reduce knife crime over summer

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Thursday, June 6, 2019

| CYP Now

Anti-knife crime lessons are being delivered in schools before the start of the summer holidays, the Home Office has announced.

Youth bodies to develop music industry opportunities

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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

| CYP Now

Youth organisations from across the UK are part of a consortium that is to create development opportunities in the music industry for 14- to 24-year-olds from deprived areas.

More DfE funding for military-led mentoring projects

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Monday, November 18, 2013

| CYP Now

The government has injected a further £4.8m into military-led projects that tackle underachievement in educationally disengaged children.

CYP Now 2013 Awards winners unveiled on memorable evening for children's services sector

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Thursday, November 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Durham County Council secured a stunning hat trick at the 2013 CYP Now Awards for its Pre-birth Intervention Service.

New Year's Honours celebrate sector's work

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Thursday, January 2, 2014

| CYP Now

The chief executive of Family Action is among more than 100 people, including youth workers, foster carers and health professionals, awarded a New Year's honour in recognition of their work with children and young people.

Call for school sport to tackle 'crisis of inactivity'

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Friday, February 7, 2014

| CYP Now

Schools need to take greater responsibility in addressing a "crisis of inactivity" among children and young people, the chair of the Youth Sport Trust has said.

Call for MPs to champion youth job opportunities

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Monday, April 7, 2014

| CYP Now

All MPs must take responsibility for reducing the number of young people not in education, employment or training (Neet), the chief executive of Youth Employment UK has said.

Which? survey finds one third of young people miss out on one-to-one advice

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Monday, August 13, 2012

| CYP Now

More than a third of under 19-year-olds received no one-to-one advice from a teacher or careers adviser when choosing whether or not to pursue higher education, a survey by the consumer group Which? has found.

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.

Charities secure City of London funding partnership

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Tuesday, November 21, 2017

| CYP Now

Two charities supporting disadvantaged and vulnerable young people will benefit from a new multi-million pound partnership with the Lord Mayor's Appeal.

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.

Civil Society Strategy: Council leaders welcome youth work focus

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Friday, August 10, 2018

| CYP Now

The Civil Society Strategy has put youth work "back on the agenda" of government, children's services and local government leaders have said.

Early Intervention Grant will increase, insists Gove

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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

| CYP Now

The Education Secretary has defended claims the government is cutting the Early Intervention Grant, insisting that funding for councils will in fact increase.

Neet figures show year-on-year rise

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Thursday, May 24, 2012

| CYP Now

A total of 954,000 young people were not in work, education, or training in England in the first three months of this year, government figures show.

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Sector fears hung parliament inaction could harm services

Young people aspire to be self-employed as jobs market remains tough

CYP Now 2018 Award winners unveiled

Chancellor slices £4bn from welfare budget

Young people to develop youth charter with government

Fall in DCS turnover and new appointments

Lessons aim to reduce knife crime over summer

Youth bodies to develop music industry opportunities

More DfE funding for military-led mentoring projects

CYP Now 2013 Awards winners unveiled on memorable evening for children's services sector

New Year's Honours celebrate sector's work

Call for school sport to tackle 'crisis of inactivity'

Call for MPs to champion youth job opportunities

Which? survey finds one third of young people miss out on one-to-one advice

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

Charities secure City of London funding partnership

Sector leaders call on government to rethink Early Intervention Grant cut

Civil Society Strategy: Council leaders welcome youth work focus

Early Intervention Grant will increase, insists Gove

Neet figures show year-on-year rise

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