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Analysis: Credit Crunch - Children's services face up to an uncertain future

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The banking system is in crisis, the economy is on the edge of recession and unemployment is rising fast.

Antony Lillis, Vice chairman, London Councils' grant committee

16 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

London Councils' grants committee has elected Conservative councillor Antony Lillis as vice chairman.

Ford Britain Trust

16 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

What is it? Set up by the Ford Motor Company more than 25 years ago, the Ford Britain Trust offers grants to community and education organisations local to the car...

Let's hold our nerve for children in this crisis

16 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

It's been an eventful October, hasn't it? We are waiting for the dust to settle from the cataclysmic events of the last few weeks to see the full impact of...

Icelandic crisis will not affect councils

16 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Council-run children services are unlikely to be affected by the Icelandic banking crisis, according to the Local Government Association (LGA).

Lottery funding for English play projects

13 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Big Lottery Fund has announced 3 million pounds worth of funding to be handed out to 16 inclusive play projects across England.

The Waterside Trust

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

What is it? The Waterside Trust funds charities that are working to strengthen family relationships, enrich education and support church renewal. The trust also has its own programme to promote...

New model for individual budgets

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

A commissioning model that the government hopes will enhance the work of children's trusts has been published.

Opinion: Vox Pop - Should youth custody funding be performance-based?

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Conservatives are considering "payment-by-results" for youth prisons. The idea is to encourage institutions to reduce reoffending rates and is part of the party's root-and-branch review of the youth justice...

School placement spending slows

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The growth of spending on placements in special schools has slowed rapidly in the past three years, figures from the Audit Commission reveal.