Funding and finance

Councils pilot payment-by-results

Management

Funding formula fails nurseries as losses rise

Early Years

Challenge Fund

Youth Work

Today's service cuts will be tomorrow's problems

Respite care provision becomes legal duty

Health

Financial squeeze hits Sure Start and youth provision hardest, LGA study confirms

Early Years

Private funders cannot rescue youth sector ravaged by cuts, MPs told

Youth Work

Tower Hamlets teachers vote for strike

Early Years

Birmingham to lose 750 jobs in children's services

Early Years

Gove announces 180m bursary scheme to replace EMA

Education

Better transition services for young people could save 3.2bn

Children's Services

Uncertainty remains over Derbyshire careers service

Connexions