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LGB: Youth groups hail Section 28 repeal for England and Wales

24 September 2003, Young People Now

The repeal of Section 28 of the Local Government Act is expected to give projects for lesbian, gay and bisexual young people greater freedom to operate and readier access to...

YOUTH SERVICE: West Midlands gets more youth facilities

24 September 2003, Young People Now

Young people in the West Midlands can look forward to more facilities, including youth shelters, thanks to £1m investment by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council. The capital funding builds on a...

GREEN PAPER: Funding for services set to be examined

24 September 2003, Young People Now

Children and young people's minister Margaret Hodge has promised there will be a "vigorous analysis" of the funding needed to set into motion a reform of children's services. Speaking at...

CHILD PROTECTION: NSPCC relaunches training programme

24 September 2003, Young People Now

The NSPCC has beefed up child protection training available at its centre in Leicester in light of the children's green paper. New courses include internet safety and "grooming", supporting witnesses,...

ASYLUM SEEKERS: Hillingdon awards cash for hard work

24 September 2003, Young People Now

Six young refugees and asylum seekers in west London have won £500 each in acknowledgement of the effort and adaptability they have shown to get the most from their education....

NORTHERN IRELAND: Community project to be expanded

24 September 2003, Young People Now

A pilot project in Belfast aimed at reshaping youth work in divided societies is being rolled out to the rest of Northern Ireland and beyond. JEDI - Joint Equity, Diversity...

ARTS BEAT: Load of junk

24 September 2003, Young People Now

Young people from Dingle in Liverpool have held an art exhibition with a difference to celebrate Liverpool's status as 2008 Capital of Culture. The exhibition, held at St John's Youth...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Home Office head

24 September 2003, Young People Now

The Home Office is to recruit its first director-general, communities, a post that will include leading the department's input for children and young people and heading the Government's relationship with...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Prisoners' families

24 September 2003, Young People Now

Lucy Gampell, director of Action for Prisoners' Families, has condemned the Prison Service's record on maintaining family ties. She was speaking at a Howard League for Penal Reform conference earlier...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Investors in People

24 September 2003, Young People Now

Youth for Christ has become the first Christian youth agency to secure Investors in People status, in recognition of its personnel practice....