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CONNEXIONS: National sporting expert to join body

27 August 2003, Young People Now

Connexions is to appoint a national sports expert as part of plans to ensure recognition of the role of physical activity in young people's development across England. The post, a...

BEST THING I EVER DID: Tim Smith, 25, Derby

27 August 2003, Young People Now

I started as a Community Service Volunteer ally when I was 23 after seeing an advertisement asking for volunteers. It appealed to me because youth and social work is what...

ANALYSIS: Hindu Youth - Brought together in faith

27 August 2003, Young People Now

Hinduism in the UK does not exist as one homogeneous mass. Dipika Ghose looks at a youth organisation that is trying to bring different Hindu youth groups together "Hindus are...

POLICY & PRACTICE: Briefing - The shock of the new-look public library

27 August 2003, Young People Now

The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment is celebrating a new generation of reading rooms. I remember libraries. Do people still use them then? Certainly do. There were 290...

POLICY & PRACTICE: Soapbox - Early intervention can make all the difference to a life

27 August 2003, Young People Now

The question of when a child becomes a young person is interesting for organisations in the primary age sector. The issues most commonly associated with the term now start to...

POLICY & PRACTICE: Big interview - Marching to a different beat

27 August 2003, Young People Now

Commander Brian Paddick, head of youth policy, Metropolitan Police. After the media frenzy that engulfed Commander Brian Paddick last year, it is surprising that his appointment as head of youth...

OPINION: The Ferret - ...digs behind the headlines

27 August 2003, Young People Now

Phil Hope, one-time youth work consultant and present-day minister for fire safety, is giving out money. His department is inviting bids for a dollop of £4m. He wants to fund...

OPINION: Hot Issue - Is long-term unemployment for youth a thing of the past?

27 August 2003, Young People Now

The number of 18- to 24-year-olds out of work has fallen to 5,400 since 1998. Des Browne, minister for work and pensions, claims long-term youth unemployment has been "virtually eradicated"...

EDITORIAL: Youth Work is expanding its horizons

27 August 2003, Young People Now

The place where work with young people is carried out changes as the society and environment within which those young people exist evolves. Lady Albemarle's groundbreaking 1960 report ushered in...

OPINION: Families that eat together stay together

27 August 2003, Young People Now

At a recent conference on youth work and youth justice, Tom Wylie, chief executive of The National Youth Agency, made mention of some young people not even having eating structures...