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<img alt="Home Office doubles size of Early Intervention Youth Fund to £22m" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/8cc6b1fd-f018-40f1-b4df-e873e2974b5c/3/gangintervention-320x198.jpg" />
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The Early Intervention Youth Fund, which opened for funding applications today, is part of the Serious Violence Strategy published by the government in April.
The fund was originally set to distribute...
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Published: 30 July 2018
<img alt="DfE launches £2m summer holiday youth projects" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/400ef41a-6fec-4d35-ae6c-886aaa8058e8/3/KitchenSocialhubWillPerinCourtHostelRainham-320x198.jpg" />
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The money will be used to fund a range of projects providing activities such as free football classes, play sessions and cooking classes. The projects will also provide free meals for the most disadvantaged...
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cypn
Published: 30 July 2018
Baroness Shackleton, who has represented Prince Charles, also says couples must be more practical.
bbc
Published: 30 July 2018
Manchester Camerata share their skills, trumpets and baritones with school children in Merseyside.
bbc
Published: 30 July 2018
Miss Varz blogs about her life at Oxford and encourages more black students to apply.
bbc
Published: 29 July 2018
<img alt="Independent children's services trust failing to protect children, Ofsted finds " src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/a3a7e595-0e90-4c8d-990c-cdece55c5f04/4/ScreenShot20171117at114709-320x198.png" />
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A re-inspection during April and May of children's services provision in Sunderland concluded that standards remained "inadequate" three years after it was handed Ofsted's lowest rating.
Inspectors...
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cypn
Published: 27 July 2018
<img alt="Children's social care evidence centre appoints 21 'pioneer councils'" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/a99f5b31-2cc6-4981-a27b-0eaddd18dbe1/1/alanwood5450-320x198.JPG" />
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The What Works Centre for Social Care said the "pioneer councils" will help it to identify promising areas for further research as well as design and test new services and products that could support quality...
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cypn
Published: 27 July 2018
<img alt="Child protection given greater prominence in early years training" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/e4915d25-f8d6-4ecb-b56e-326c8e79e8de/1/ofstedchildcarecreditndna-320x198.jpg" />
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The move has been made following a consultation into new criteria for Level 2 early years practitioner qualifications, which will apply from September 2019.
The proposed safeguarding section of the...
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cypn
Published: 27 July 2018
The rapper says she isn't ready to leave her baby after giving birth earlier this month.
bbc
Published: 27 July 2018