Independent report calls for child performance regulations to be made fit for the 21st century
Government recommended to:- remove licensing from amateur dramatics- allow children under-14 to take part in performance- update the definition of ‘performance’ in new laws, to take account of modern broadcast programmes like reality TV ... (2010/0071)

Building Schools for Future programme helping transform learning in schools say headteachers
- Independent evaluation of BSF highlights improvements in pupil attitudes, aspirations and behaviour ... (2010/0070)

3500 Sure Start Children’s Centres now open - reaching families in every community
- More support for parents and guarantee of a personal Sure Start contact for all expectant parents ... (2010/0067)

Prime Minister calls on young people to stand up and be counted in the fight against knife crime
- Government joins families of victims to put an end to knife crime ... (2010/0065)

More help for professionals to spot children and young people at risk of gang involvement
Teachers, youth workers, and children’s social workers will receive new guidance to help them spot the signs of gang activity, Schools Minister Vernon Coaker will announce at the Tackling Serious Youth Violence conference today. (2010/0063)