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OPINION: If I were in charge of ... Vehicles - Joey Dunn, 7, Tooting

25 February 2004, Children Now

I wish I could control all the vehicles in the world. I would allow people to go at top speed whenever they liked. It would not be dangerous because everyone...

INTERVIEW: Crime prevention is best - Sir Charles Pollard, acting chair of the Youth Justice Board

25 February 2004, Children Now

In his 35 years as a policeman, Sir Charles Pollard dealt with his share of young offenders.

ANALYSIS: Social Services Funding - Pressure is on children's services

25 February 2004, Children Now

Ring-fenced funding and specific grants have become the Government's favoured solutions to protect spending on children's services. But council leaders believe the rules must be relaxed for the system to...

ANALYSIS: Special Educational Needs - Government paper is challenged

25 February 2004, Children Now

Charities have attacked the new Government strategy for special educational needs in schools, saying that it ignores the "deliberate law breaking" by local authorities on the proper assessment of children....

HEALTH NEWS: Health Stats - Milton Keynes

25 February 2004, Children Now

7.3% of babies born weighed less than 2,500 grams in 2000 (7.6 per cent in England and Wales)

HEALTH NEWS: Dentistry - Scottish MP bids to tackle tooth decay

25 February 2004, Children Now

A Scottish politician wants mobile dental units to tour Glasgow schools to treat children who are afraid of going to the dentist.

HEALTH NEWS: Healthy eating - School stops girl eating chocolate

25 February 2004, Children Now

A four-year-old girl was ordered not to touch the Cadbury Buttons in her packed lunch because they breached her school's healthy eating policy.

EDUCATION NEWS: Scotland - Male role needed in the classroom

25 February 2004, Children Now

More male teachers are needed in Scotland's schools to combat a rise in misbehaviour and violence, says a teaching union.

HEALTH NEWS: Smoking - Doctors urge wider ban on cigarettes

25 February 2004, Children Now

The UK has been urged to follow the Republic of Ireland's lead in banning smoking in enclosed workplaces.

HEALTH NEWS: Nursing - Call for increase in community nurses

25 February 2004, Children Now

The number of community children's nurses needs to double if a "comprehensive service" is to be provided.