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23 February 2005, Young People Now

Much (money) has been poured into initiatives that later get scrapped. Witness the Dome, the rise and forthcoming fall of Connexions - Columnist Libby Purves in The Times I'm amazed...

Arts beat: Garage sounds

23 February 2005, Young People Now

Nineteen-year-old Gemma Morris's photo of teen rock group The Ramshanks is one of 42 photos by Leicester teenagers on display at the city's De Montfort Hall. The photos were drawn...

Best thing I ever did: Natalie Irving, 16, Newcastle upon Tyne

23 February 2005, Young People Now

I went to a learning event organised by Connexions Tyne and Wear and the Newcastle Learning Partnership called Switch On. I wanted a more detailed explanation of the different options...

Outdoor activities: Schools reassured about trips away

23 February 2005, Young People Now

The Government will encourage schools to work with organisations that provide outdoor activities for young people in a manifesto to be published in the autumn. Last week, Education Secretary Ruth...

Scotland: Joblessness drops in outreach areas

23 February 2005, Young People Now

Outreach support has played a significant role in cutting unemployment among young people in one of Scotland's poorest areas, according to a Careers Scotland survey. The annual School-leaver Destination Report...

Analysis: Policy - Information sharing. A high price to pay for a database

23 February 2005, Young People Now

The Government is to spend hundreds of millions of pounds developing a database of information on young people. Tom Lloyd asks if the scheme can work and whether the money...

Analysis: Practice - Arts. At the business end of nurturing young talent

23 February 2005, Young People Now

Arts projects are encouraging young people to develop entrepreneurial skills. Emily Rogers examines two schemes attempting to engage teenagers. The talents required to be successful in business are not confined...

Policy & Practice: Briefing - The need for better mental health for all

23 February 2005, Young People Now

YoungMinds has looked at what Black and minority ethnic young people think of mental health services. Somehow I feel this is going to be bad news. Well, it is no...

Policy & Practice: Soapbox - It would be a major mistake to get rid of Connexions

23 February 2005, Young People Now

Recently, myself and other members of the Connexions Cheshire and Warrington Young People's Reference Group were told about the Government's forthcoming youth green paper. According to several newspapers, this document...

Big interview: You've got to have faith - Peter Broadbent, Bishop of Willesden

23 February 2005, Young People Now

Debate over women bishops, the environment and higher education dominated last week's meeting of the Church of England's General Synod. While supporting young people in higher education through chaplaincy was...