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Work Wise: Funding briefs

3 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

- Retail chain Woolworths is to host a Halloween-themed fundraising weekend on 25 and 26 October 2008 to raise cash for Children's Hospices UK. Each of its 820 stores will...

Numbers Game - Court proceedings

3 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Magistrate court proceedings for young offenders have become more efficient since 2007, according to the latest Ministry of Justice statistics.

Jargon buster

3 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Have you sat through an entire meeting and wondered what your colleagues are rambling on about? Use our handy jargon guide to find out what they mean.

Feature: Countdown to ContactPoint

3 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The roll-out of ContactPoint, the controversial information sharing database for children and young people, was delayed last week. Ben Willis investigates how the sector is addressing security concerns.

Feature: Care in custody

3 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Can prison ever be child-friendly? Ruth Smith visits the largest young offender institution in Europe to find out.

New technology is such a mixed blessing

3 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

It may all start with the arrogant bloke in the quiet carriage on the train who, despite all the signs and announcements and the body language of adjacent travellers, still...

Encourage more volunteering gap years

3 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Having just received their long-awaited A-level and GCSE results, many young people will be putting serious thought into taking a gap year or devoting some time to volunteer work.

ContactPoint's success depends on its users

3 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

It's a tradition in this country for grand-scale government IT projects to come with a series of missed deadlines, technical glitches and security worries.

Letters

3 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

YOI WILL REDUCE CUSTODY USE

Should academies run struggling primary schools?

3 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Junior schools minister Lord Andrew Adonis last week approved plans to let Hirst Academy school in Northumberland take over the management of three feeder primary schools to improve their standards.