2011 Jul - Dec

• Participation Works launches new Young Inspectors Package - Thu, Sep, 1 2011 - Participation works is launching a tailored Young Inspectors package to help other organisations roll out the scheme.... read full story
• Childhood Bereavement Network secures substantial new funding - Mon, Aug, 22 2011
  The Childhood Bereavement Network (CBN), part of leading children's charity the National Children's Bureau, is delighted to have secured significant funding from the True Colours Trust.... read full story
• Riots: Young NCB members speak out - Thu, Aug, 18 2011
  A group of young people from leading children's charity the National Children's Bureau (NCB) have spoken out about the recent riots.... read full story
• Young NCB goes viral - Tue, Aug, 16 2011
  A group of young people from the National Children's Bureau (NCB) have condemned the shocking behaviour of recent rioters and urges the media to help combat the often exaggerated image of teenagers.... read full story
• LINks struggling to register children's voices - Fri, Jul, 29 2011
  A new research report on LINks, soon to be replaced by local HealthWatch, has found that these bodies, set up to give people a say on their local health and social care services, are struggling to properly take into account the views of young people.... read full story
• More needs to be done to help lost generation of young unemployed - Tue, Jul, 26 2011
  The National Children's Bureau (NCB) is calling on government and businesses to do more to help the 'lost generation' of unemployed young people.... read full story
• Play England responds to cuts to holiday play services - Tue, Jul, 12 2011
  Leading children's charity warns that cuts to play services will badly affect many children's summer holidays and have a detrimental long-term impact on public health.... read full story
• Play Matters to join the National Children's Bureau - Tue, Jul, 12 2011
  Leading national children's charity and home of Play England, the National Children's Bureau (NCB), has announced today that Play Matters will join the NCB charity group, with help from the Government's Transition Fund.... read full story
• NCB welcomes EYFS proposals - Mon, Jul, 11 2011
  Leading children's charity the National Children's Bureau (NCB), welcomes the government's proposed changes to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), which have been released for consultation this week.... read full story
• Early years staff hit hard by cuts - Mon, Jul, 4 2011
  New research from the National Children's Bureau (NCB) finds the early years workforce in local authorities is being hit by budget cuts.... read full story
• New research looks at support for disadvantaged two-year-olds - Mon, Jul, 4 2011
  New research from NCB and NatCen explores how free education for disadvantaged two-year-olds has been delivered across eight case-study areas and in doing so identifies both challenges and good practice in managing and providing the support.... read full story