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NUMBERS GAME: Sexual health

18 June 2003, Young People Now

The UK is seeing an unprecedented increase in the rise of sexually transmitted infections, coupled with having the highest teenage pregnancy rates in Europe. The Commons Health Select Committee's report...

CONNEXIONS: Greater Merseyside votes to strike again

18 June 2003, Young People Now

Connexions workers in Greater Merseyside have voted for a three-day strike starting 1 July. It follows the failure of attempts by conciliation service Acas to facilitate talks between Unison and...

PARTICIPATION: Welsh charity works with school councils

18 June 2003, Young People Now

The Council for Education in World Citizenship (CEWC), a democracy charity in Wales, has launched an initiative to work with school councils. The 10-month project, which received a grant of...

EATING DISORDERS: Young sufferers need more support

18 June 2003, Young People Now

Youth work professionals should work together to help sufferers and their families cope with eating disorders. This is one of the main messages to come out of a report published...

YOUNG OFFENDERS: Initiative covers graffiti with art

18 June 2003, Young People Now

A restorative justice project in the West Sussex town of Crawley has seen a group of young offenders going underground to clean up their act. The scheme, in which the...

BEST THING I EVER DID: Luke Nicholls

18 June 2003, Young People Now

Luke Nicholls, 15, Bermondsey, London The best thing I have ever done is to join the London Bubble Theatre three years ago. It's a theatre club for young people and...

ANALYSIS: Young Men - Sex, lies and videotapes

18 June 2003, Young People Now

Sexually transmitted infections increasing, depression and young men bullied into sex ... Dan Williamson reports on work being done to stop these trends. This month, a report by the House...

POLICY & PRACTICE: Briefing - A joined-up fund for fighting crime

18 June 2003, Young People Now

The Government has confirmed the creation of a single Building Safer Communities Fund. Will this give people more crime fighting cash? No. It's not new money but it is a...

POLICY & PRACTICE: Soapbox - Connexions is undermining good generic youth work

18 June 2003, Young People Now

Patrick Turner is right (YPN, 28 May-3 June, p8). The current concern with targeting and coercion not only ignores the value of good generic youth work: it also undermines it....

BIG INTERVIEW: Anne Weinstock, chief executive, Connexions National Unit - Next steps for Connexions

18 June 2003, Young People Now

A damning Ofsted report on the Milton Keynes Connexions partnership this month aptly illustrates the challenge facing the service's national chief executive, Anne Weinstock. Having reached the goal of a...