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Fee hikes could lead to nursery closures, charity warns

22 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

A hike in Ofsted registration fees for childminders and nurseries could lead to closures and rising costs for parents, 4Children has warned.

Cash for Special Olympics to break down barriers

22 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Special Olympics has received a £500,000 grant to help break down barriers in sport facing young people with learning disabilities.

Cuts on the horizon for Suffolk children's centres

22 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children's centres being set up across Suffolk could face reducing services as councillors consider funding cuts.

Scotland to scrap imprisonment of 'unruly' children

22 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Scottish Government is to scrap laws that mean children can be held in prison without having committed an offence.

Some subjects 'less impressive' than others, watchdog says

22 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

A report from the exams watchdog has questioned the perceived difficulty of some GCSEs and A levels.

More effort on volunteering needed by FE colleges

22 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Further education providers should put more time and effort into developing their volunteering programmes, according to a report launched today by Volunteering England.

Children bully 'to be popular'

22 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

More than seven out of ten children have admitted to being a bully.

Hyperactive additives found in children's medicine

22 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Food additives linked to hyperactivity are being routinely used in children's medicines, a Food Commission survey has revealed.

Advice on payments for children in care

22 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has published guidance on extra payments to looked-after children.

Get tough on alcohol advertising, BMA says

22 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

The British Medical Association (BMA) is calling on the government to get tough on the promotion of alcohol to young people.