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Lack of training blights the workforce

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Local authorities must work harder to unify the children and young people's sector, according to children's services leaders.

Badly paid children's staff are being forced to live in poverty

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children's workers are being forced to live in poverty because of dismal wages, the president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) has said.

Ministers pledge to end child poverty in London

15 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Child poverty ministers have launched the London Pledge to ask services working with children to help families in the capital raise their income.

Schools hit by public sector strike

14 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Thousands of public sector workers, including teaching assistants and social workers, are expected to walk out this week in a strike over pay.

Commission pledges £10m for family law legal aid

11 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Legal Services Commission has announced it will provide £10m for legal aid, particularly aimed at family law cases.

Scottish young people speak out about fostering

11 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Fostered young Scottish people feel their voices are not heard when decisions are being made about their lives, the Fostering Network has said.

Law will target "sex tourists"

10 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Paedophiles who commit offences abroad will face prosecution in the UK even if the act is not illegal in the country it was committed, the Home Office has announced.

Family intervention projects cut antisocial behaviour

10 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Family intervention projects have been hailed a success by children's minister Beverley Hughes.

Chief inspectors criticise services for looked-after children

9 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Looked-after children are not receiving good-enough support, according to a report by a group of chief inspectors.

Government promises £52m for speech and language training

9 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has pledged £52 million to help under-18s with communication problems, following an independent review into speech and language services for children and young people.