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In brief: Crime diversion

15 December 2004, Young People Now

Young people from Blackpool and Blackburn are publishing their views on ways to divert their peers from crime as part of a Barnardo's campaign. www.barnardos.org.uk/youthcrime....

In brief: Green scheme

15 December 2004, Young People Now

The Government is examining ways of using Connexions Cards to encourage young people to behave in a more environmentally friendly way....

In brief: Knife ban

15 December 2004, Young People Now

A ban on knife sales to under-18s and airport-style security checks on pupils are among proposals due to be announced by Home Secretary David Blunkett today (Wednesday)....

In brief: Poverty targets

15 December 2004, Young People Now

Reducing the proportion of 16- to 19-year-olds not in education, employment or training is among 10 targets announced by the Scottish Executive to tackle poverty by 2008....

In brief: Domestic violence

15 December 2004, Young People Now

The Home Office has released guidance on providing support to young witnesses of domestic violence. www.homeoffice.gov.uk....

In brief: Homelessness

15 December 2004, Young People Now

Government figures show that the number of homeless young people accepted into local authority housing has almost doubled in the past two years. www.odpm.gov.uk....

In brief: Traveller participation

15 December 2004, Young People Now

The Action Group for Irish Youth is developing a project to help two young Irish Travellers to become UK Youth Parliament members....

In brief: Sustainable development

15 December 2004, Young People Now

The Development Education Association and Council for Environmental Education have launched a web site on sustainable development and youth work. www.dea.org.uk/youth/sustainabledevelopment....

Project notes: Azuka Befriending Scheme

15 December 2004, Young People Now

What it is: Azuka Befriending Scheme, run by Nottingham City Council Goals: To give support to young people of African, Asian and Caribbean backgrounds who are at risk of becoming...

Volunteering: Russell Commission urged to set up volunteering resource

15 December 2004, Young People Now

A national hub to point young people to volunteering opportunities has emerged as a popular idea in the Russell Commission's preliminary consultation. Discussions held with young people across the UK...