Fate of Northleach Youth Club to be decided

Children & Young People Now
3 September 2008

Gloucestershire County Council is to decide the fate of Northleach Youth Club today (3 September) after the youth service shut the facility due to unruly behaviour by some of the young people. The council said the behaviour placed it under extreme financial pressures and forced its closure. It said it will offer a street-based service instead but local police community support officers have warned the closure could increase antisocial behaviour in the town.
 

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