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YOUTH SERVICE: Union kicks off pay negotiation with warning of 'catastrophe'

6 August 2003, Young People Now

The Community and Youth Workers' Union (CYWU) has kicked off its annual pay claim by warning of potential "catastrophe" in the sector if issues around the low pay of youth...

WALES: Charity to manage mental health

6 August 2003, Young People Now

Children's charity NCH Cymru is taking over the management of child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) provision in southeast Wales. The charity will work with Gwent Healthcare Trust, Torfaen...

CONNEXIONS: Homeless trained for youth work

6 August 2003, Young People Now

A group of young homeless people in Birmingham has completed a six-month evaluation project for Connexions Birmingham and Solihull with young people who have English as an additional language. The...

LONDON: Ken's strategy gets a damp response

6 August 2003, Young People Now

The mayor of London's draft consultation on a youth strategy has been criticised by the London Assembly, the body set up to monitor his work. Consultation with the capital's children...

CITIZENSHIP: £500,000 on offer for participation

6 August 2003, Young People Now

Young people's participation in decision-making will benefit from £500,000 of grants to enable young people to give their views on government policies and services. Margaret Hodge, minister for children and...

FUNDING: Teenagers to spend grant on youth staff

6 August 2003, Young People Now

The Waterloo Youth Forum is using Single Regeneration Budget (SRB) funding of £230,000 to employ two new workers and fund local projects. The forum, which is known as SE1 Utd...

ARTS BEAT: Grand designs

6 August 2003, Young People Now

A group of 15 young people from Somerset spent three months producing a mural for their village playing fields. They completed the project, part of the Somerset Rural Youth Project's...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Participation project

6 August 2003, Young People Now

A youth-run consultancy service, designed to survey the needs of young people, has been awarded £30,000 of funding by the Carnegie UK Trust. It is hoped that the Heeley Youth...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Police action

6 August 2003, Young People Now

Faith leaders last week called on the Metropolitan Police Authority to improve its efforts to engage with young people. Leaders from all major faith groups told the authority that police...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Runaway guidelines

6 August 2003, Young People Now

The Scottish Executive has unveiled guidelines concerning young runaways and sexual exploitation. The guidelines emphasise a more joined-up approach to child protection and welfare....