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MacAlister and Trowler recognised in King's New Year's Honours

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

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The architect of the Care Review reforms Josh MacAlister and England’s chief children’s social worker Isabelle Trowler have been recognised alongside several serving directors of children’s services in the King’s New Year's Honours.

Making the case for putting youth services on a sustainable footing

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

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Amid rising needs for support among young people and a tough funding climate, councils face a challenge to ensure sufficient local youth provision – and need policymakers to set an ambitious national agenda.

Masonic Charitable Foundation

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

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Funded through donations from Freemasons and their families, the Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF) is one of the largest grant-making charities in the country.

The service that’s helping children feel less alone

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

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The NSPCC’s new Building Connections service aims to support thousands of children and young people struggling with loneliness. Its service lead explains about its work and how to make a referral.

Sector pays tribute to social justice campaigner Camila Batmanghelidjh

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

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Children’s charity leaders have praised the work of Camila Batmanghelidjh, the social justice campaigner and former head of Kids Company, who has died aged 61.

Projects to support children and young people this Christmas

Tuesday, December 19, 2023

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As the cost-of-living crisis continues across the country, many families are struggling to afford essentials over the festive period.

Businesses support children’s happiness campaign in run up to Christmas

Monday, December 18, 2023

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A children’s charity with a focus on ensuring vulnerable children experience fun and happiness is being supported by businesses during the festive season.

Public service providers urged to plan for copper wire switch off

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

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Childcare providers, schools and local authorities have been urged to plan for the switch off of BT’s copper wiring system.

Poorest families at greatest risk of breakdowns and declining mental health, research warns

Monday, December 11, 2023

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Children from families at the lower end of the social ladder are at greater risk of family breakdowns and childhood mental illness following the Covid-19 pandemic, The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has warned.

UK child poverty worsening more than in other affluent nations

Thursday, December 7, 2023

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Child poverty in the UK has increased the most out of the world’s richest countries over the last decade, according to figures revealed by Unicef.

The city putting children’s rights at the forefront of its strategies

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

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Cardiff has become the first UK city to be awarded ‘child-friendly’ status by Unicef, with the city’s council playing a crucial role in embedding a children’s rights-based approach across its services and policies.

In CYP Now this month: Council childcare role, careers advice special, tackling eating disorders

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

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The December edition of Children & Young People Now has all the latest policy, practice and research developments across children, young people and families services.

The cost of leaving

Thursday, November 23, 2023

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It’s hard writing about the end of our 81-year-old charity when the job we set out to achieve is not truly done.

We need a national strategy to uphold children’s rights

Thursday, November 23, 2023

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In May, Children England published the Vision for a ChildFair State, the culmination of four years’ work with a group of young people to define the central pillars of support that should be available to every child in every community.

Children feel the strain of the rising cost of living

Thursday, November 23, 2023

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It is deeply shocking that the UK’s children and young people are the unhappiest in Europe, as The Children Society’s recent Good Childhood Report 2023 revealed.

Make the UK and the world a child-friendly place

Thursday, November 23, 2023

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I’m contemplating whether, globally, we like children.

Autumn statement 2023: Sector leaders criticise lack of measures for struggling families

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

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Sector leaders have criticised the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s decision to reduce National Insurance payments and increase the National Living Wage over measures to support families “at the sharp end of the cost-of-living crisis”.

Childline set for a surge in counselling calls as Christmas approaches

Monday, November 20, 2023

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More than 14,000 counselling sessions surrounding abuse and neglect have been carried out by Childline in the past year, with figures expected to rise during the Christmas holidays.

MPs to investigate urban planning's role in boosting children’s wellbeing

Thursday, November 16, 2023

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An inquiry is being launched by MPs into how planning, building and urban design can “enhance the health and wellbeing of children and young people”.

Damian Hinds returns to Department for Education

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

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Former Education Secretary Damian Hinds has been appointed as schools minister at the Department for Education following Nick Gibbs’ resignation.

Workforce pressures contribute to lack of joint early help for families, Ofsted finds

Tuesday, November 7, 2023

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Workforce and resource pressure is hampering multi-agency help for families, a report from inspectorates behind joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs) warns.

Council’s children’s services praised over improvements

Tuesday, November 7, 2023

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Inspectors have praised a local authority’s children’s services over its "outstanding" work in protecting and helping children in care.

Hackney project recognised in London Adventure Play Awards

Monday, October 30, 2023

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Shakespeare Walk Adventure Playground in Hackney has been named London Adventure Playground of the Year 2023, from the charity London Play.

Children in need numbers fall but still higher than pre-pandemic levels

Thursday, October 26, 2023

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The number of children in need of support and protection has fallen over the last year but is still higher than pre-pandemic levels, latest data shows.

Cardiff announced as UK’s first 'child friendly' city

Thursday, October 26, 2023

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Cardiff has become the first city in the UK to be awarded "child-friendly" status by Unicef after implementing a series of policies and measures over the past five years to improve children's rights.

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