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YOUTH SERVICE: Cheshire defends sell off of centre

16 July 2003, Young People Now

The head of Cheshire County Council's youth service has defended the decision to sell one of its youth centres to Verdin High School. Local activists have accused the management committee...

YOUNG OFFENDERS: System at fault for Feltham murder

16 July 2003, Young People Now

The Commission for Racial Equality has identified a catalogue of failures in management systems at Feltham Young Offenders' Institution in its report into the murder of Zahid Mubarek. The 19-year-old...

SCOTLAND: Guide launched on antisocial behaviour

16 July 2003, Young People Now

Margaret Curran, Scotland's communities minister, has issued guidance to help Scottish local authorities spend the £30m they are sharing over the next two years to tackle antisocial behaviour. Grants are...

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES: Calvert Trust opens doors to able-bodied

16 July 2003, Young People Now

The Calvert Trust, a charity that runs an outdoor centre for disabled people on the edge of Exmoor in north Devon, has decided to make the centre available to non-disabled...

BEST THING I EVER DID: Hayley Churchyard, 19, Essex

16 July 2003, Young People Now

The best thing I ever did was enter a competition on the internet to win a place on a course in television and production. I had to answer four questions...

ANALYSIS: Green Paper - Workplace upheavals in store

16 July 2003, Young People Now

The Government's green paper on children has not been released yet, but already it is raising expectations and unease. Dipika Ghose takes a look at some of the issues. The...

POLICY & PRACTICE: Briefing - Learn without ever leaving your desktop

16 July 2003, Young People Now

The Government wants to push e-learning and is currently consulting on how best to develop a strategy. E-learning? I think we need a definition first please. Simple - if someone...

POLICY & PRACTICE: Soapbox - Connexions must work on ties with voluntary groups

16 July 2003, Young People Now

Mike got involved in petty crime and vandalism when he was 12. School had failed to inspire him, so he stopped going. Crime led to drugs and a sense of...

BIG INTERVIEW: A voice in the seat of power - Jean Corston MP, chairman, Joint Committee on Human Rights

16 July 2003, Young People Now

There is no question that there is a very small number of young people who are beyond control, says Jean Corston, a Labour MP who heads a group of parliamentarians...

OPINION: The Ferret ... digs behind the headlines

16 July 2003, Young People Now

Six senior managers and their companies are going to be prosecuted following the deaths in the Hatfield rail crash. It prompts a look at the occasions when manslaughter charges have...