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Dame Sally Davies is to become the first woman in the top job at Trinity College, Cambridge.
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Published: 8 February 2019
<img alt="MPs slam government over rejection of early intervention strategy" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/0a1a5a1d-0cb2-440f-8141-9db59345b9b3/1/normanlambdepartmentofhealth-320x198.png" />
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The introduction of a national strategy is a central recommendation of the Commons science and technology committee report on evidence-based early years intervention, which was released last October. ...
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cypn
Published: 8 February 2019
Old people are so cut off after local paper closures, an MP says, they call his office for news updates.
bbc
Published: 8 February 2019
Research suggests half of all 23-year-olds now live with their parents. In 1998, it was just 37%.
bbc
Published: 8 February 2019
<img alt="Legal aid changes aim to boost family access to justice" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/6027d576-1f01-42fa-8ca7-dda8ba255019/3/familycourtbentallon-320x198.jpg" />
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The new Legal Support Action Plan, published by the Ministry of Justice, follows a post-implementation review of legal aid reforms introduced under the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders...
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cypn
Published: 7 February 2019
Lakenheath Parish Council has won the right to challenge the plans at the High Court.
bbc
Published: 7 February 2019
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Public Health Programme Officer, Timothy Howells, for the attention of all Early Years settings.
Published: 7 February 2019
<img alt="Inspectors criticise lack of improvement at 'chaotic' children's services department" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/876f3d1e-db6f-440e-a291-2d7204048ca1/3/TorbayCouncilPictureGoogle-320x198.png" />
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Torbay Council's children's services, which was rated by Ofsted as "inadequate" in 2015 and again in June 2018, was taken over by Plymouth City Council in April last year.
But inspectors found there...
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cypn
Published: 7 February 2019
<img alt="Government early years policies are 'entrenching disadvantage'" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/0ea86ddc-7900-4e63-ae94-5d611458cfd2/2/RobertHalfon-320x198.png" />
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Despite the government's "good intentions", its "confused approach" to early years education is widening the attainment gap between better and worse-off children, claims the commons education committee's...
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cypn
Published: 7 February 2019