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NUMBERS GAME: School grounds

25 June 2003, Young People Now

Developing school grounds and protecting playing fields can cut levels of bullying, according to a survey by school environment charity Learning Through Landscapes. Of 700 schools in England contacted for...

PARTICIPATION: Contest will create mock parliaments

25 June 2003, Young People Now

Cherie Booth has launched the National Youth Parliament Competition, which gives 11 to 18-year-olds in England and Scotland the chance to recreate the Westminster or Holyrood parliaments. In her role...

SOCIAL EXCLUSION: Southwark pilot gets good response

25 June 2003, Young People Now

An early intervention pilot run by London's Southwark Council to support at-risk children and young people at school has produced favourable results among the 430 families targeted. The On Track...

ASYLUM SEEKERS: NYA chair calls for raised awareness

25 June 2003, Young People Now

The chairman of The National Youth Agency, the Right Reverend Bishop Roger Sainsbury, has called for more to be done to give young people correct information about asylum seekers and...

FUNDING: Zurich to support Weston Spirit centres

25 June 2003, Young People Now

Three youth centres will be created by funds raised after financial services firm Zurich chose youth organisation Weston Spirit as its first charity partner. The partnership aims to generate £250,000...

BEST THING I EVER DID: Ben Humphreys, 20, Middlesbrough

25 June 2003, Young People Now

The best thing I ever did was to be involved with the Commonwealth Youth Exchange Council's CitizenYou Commonwealth Youth Summit. I first heard about it from Middlesbrough Youth Parliament. Being...

ANALYSIS: Sexual Offences - Creating crimes of passion

25 June 2003, Young People Now

If the sexual offences bill is passed into law, it could mean teenagers who engage in any sexual activity become criminals. Dipika Ghose examines the issues this raises The sexual...

POLICY & PRACTICE: Briefing - Soap-shy teens face food poisoning risk

25 June 2003, Young People Now

Teenagers are living up to their reputation for having poor personal hygiene. It's enough to make them sick What's this - more young people-bashing? The problem is, it seems, that...

SOAPBOX: The continued (de)valuation of youth workers

25 June 2003, Young People Now

Herefordshire County Council has just completed a process of job evaluation for the majority of its posts, in its move towards single status for its workforce. The drivers behind this...

BIG INTERVIEW: The new-model mayor - Nasim Ali mayor, London Borough of Camden

25 June 2003, Young People Now

Nasim Ali is no ordinary mayor. At 34, he is the country's youngest ever mayor. And to top that, he is also Camden's first ever Bangladeshi mayor. But perhaps the...