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NEWS IN BRIEF: Cricket award

8 October 2003, Young People Now

The Prince's Trust and NatWest have won a special merit award from the Professional Cricketers' Association in recognition of their joint work in linking disadvantaged young people with county cricket...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Homophobic bullying

8 October 2003, Young People Now

The police are collaborating with seven voluntary and public sector organisations in Greater Manchester to tackle homophobic bullying in schools. The organisations have produced a teaching resource pack. Call 0161...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Welsh commission

8 October 2003, Young People Now

The voluntary sector in Wales is to be reviewed by the Welsh Assembly, through a new independent commission. The commission will look at the effectiveness of the Voluntary Sector Scheme,...

NEWS IN BRIEF: LGB youth work

8 October 2003, Young People Now

LGBT Youth Scotland works with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people aged 13 to 25, not 13 to 16 as reported in the 24-30 September issue of YPN. The...

PROJECT NOTES

8 October 2003, Young People Now

What it is: The Place is a purpose-built accommodation scheme in Blackpool for homeless teenage mums Funding: The Housing Corporation and Blackpool Borough Council Neighbourhood Renewal Fund provided the money...

POLICY: Guidelines set out for truancy and antisocial behaviour bill

8 October 2003, Young People Now

The Government last week published draft guidance on forthcoming powers to tackle truancy and antisocial behaviour using parenting orders and on-the-spot fines. The documents detail how youth offending teams, schools,...

YOUNG PEOPLE'S RIGHTS: Personal advisers given legal training

8 October 2003, Young People Now

The Children's Legal Centre is to train Connexions personal advisers in children's rights and other legal issues. Based at the University of Essex, the centre received £91,401 from Connexions for...

CONNEXIONS: Texting improves access in rural area

8 October 2003, Young People Now

Connexions Suffolk has set up a mobile phone text message service to give young people another way to contact its staff with their questions. Messages are picked up by staff...

DRUGS: New drug service for Gloucestershire

8 October 2003, Young People Now

Agencies and voluntary sector organisations meet next week to launch a drug service for young people in Gloucestershire. The Young People's Substance Misuse Service has been set up in response...

MUSLIM YOUTH: London Muslims voice concerns to the mayor

8 October 2003, Young People Now

Young people from the Muslim community met the mayor of London and the Greater London Authority last week, at London's first-ever Muslim Youth Conference. Speakers from the Muslim Council of...