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The Government's vision of creating children's centres that are delivered in partnership with parents is 'not happening on the ground', education secretary Ruth Kelly was told at a conference last...
<P>The Government is to throw an extra 100m at children's centres but, says Sue Finch, it won't be enough for an integrated service </P>
Children's centres are under immense pressure as reduced funding and support and the amalgamation of settings has increased their responsibilities and workloads.
Barnardo's and Action for Children have lost their contracts to run seven children's centres in Leicester in a council bid to save 1.7m a year.
Some local authorities will be able to delay opening children's centres after March 2008 to meet 'a more realistic timescale'.
The London Borough of Southwark has released details of its children's centre programme, which will bring the total number of centres to 21 by 2008. Work has already begun on the first phase of the...
Achildren's centre for every community in England was the vision unveiled by Government ministers last week as they named the first 32 centres intended to deliver joined-up services to children and...
Families have launched a campaign to save seven children's centres threatened with closure.
Measurable outcomes will form the bedrock of practice at the country's new children's centres, it was revealed last week. New good-practice guidance for Sure Start Children's Centres was launched...
The National Children's Bureau (NCB) has begun a wide-ranging and much-needed debate on the future of children's centres, including a survey about their purpose and value.