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NEWS IN BRIEF: New Foyer chief

22 January 2003, Young People Now

Daniel Fletcher has taken up the reins as head of fundraising and business partnerships at the Foyer Federation, a youth organisation that provides accommodation, education and training. Fletcher was director...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Beating the bullies

22 January 2003, Young People Now

Research published this week shows that improving the quality of a school's external environment can significantly reduce the incidence of vandalism and bullying. The research was carried out by school...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Girls speak out

22 January 2003, Young People Now

A writer is seeking help with a book on current research into bullying by girls. The book will focus on the "insidious and covert psychological bullying that is a feature...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Unicef cashes in

22 January 2003, Young People Now

The final count is in, and the amount raised by Guides and Brownies across the UK during last November's Pumpkin Week is £42,365. Pumpkin Week is organised by Unicef, and...

HEALTH: Hidden curse of eating disorders

22 January 2003, Young People Now

A report out next month could help youth workers prevent eating disorders. The launch of Hidden costs of an eating disorder, produced by the Eating Disorders Association, will be part...

PROJECT NOTES: What is it

22 January 2003, Young People Now

Sweet is a club night event aimed at raising awareness of drug, alcohol and sexual health services for black teenagers in Sheffield. The event was formed via a link between...

HOMELESSNESS: Connexions and Foyer team up for homeless initiative

22 January 2003, Young People Now

A partnership between Connexions and youth organisation the Foyer Federation will tackle homelessness among young people. The scheme, dubbed Safe Moves, will identify those at risk of homelessness, and then...

DRUGS AND ALCOHOL: Football hero signs for charity appeal

22 January 2003, Young People Now

Football legend Bobby Charlton is to head a Radio 4 appeal by drug and alcohol rehabilitation charity Phoenix House. The charity is looking to implement a project that involves rehabilitated...

HEALTH: Fitness centres will help fight the flab

22 January 2003, Young People Now

Liverpudlians aged eight to 16 will be able to sample their own health and fitness centres in a scheme to be launched at the end of February. Funded by Liverpool...

ALCOHOL: Research focuses on attitudes to drink

22 January 2003, Young People Now

An initiative funded by the BBC's Comic Relief campaign is to ask young people across the UK their views on alcohol. The project will ask regional forums to discuss the...