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Don't miss: Kidulthood - On general release from 3 March

22 February 2006, Young People Now

Based on true events, this gritty film reflects the reality of growing up in a deprived area of west London. Teenagers Trife, Jay and Moony are used to beatings in...

Quotes of the week

22 February 2006, Young People Now

We would like to see a children's commissioner in every local authority eventually - Graham Hasting-Evans, interim chief executive at the Office of the Children's Commissioner, looks to the future...

Arts beat: Jump for joy

22 February 2006, Young People Now

Four 17- to 21-year-old young people, collectively known as Right on Target, take time out from performing at the National Leaving Care Advisory Service (NLCAS) conference, supported by youth charity...

Best thing I ever did: Rory Woodroffe, 16, Forfar

22 February 2006, Young People Now

A group of us started a band called Something Broken in 2004; we were all friends and wanted to get together to make some songs. Each one of our songs...

Wales: Commissioner asks for youth feedback

22 February 2006, Young People Now

The children's commissioner for Wales is planning to run two projects chosen by young people in 2006-07. Peter Clarke wants feedback from young people on the potential projects, and has...

Participation: Youth council plans toolkits for young

22 February 2006, Young People Now

The British Youth Council is compiling resources for young people to help them get involved in decision-making within organisations. The work follows research conducted by the council at the end...

Analysis: Practice - Youth services - Workforce reforms confuse many

22 February 2006, Young People Now

The Government has emphasised the importance of integrated working in its response to the consultation on its Children's Workforce Strategy, but many youth workers still have concerns. Emily Rogers investigates....

Policy & Practice: Briefing - Young Muslims act against categorisation

22 February 2006, Young People Now

A report from charity Peace Direct has highlighted what young Muslims think about their cultural identity. Will this cheer me up or depress me? The former, I'd think. Goodness knows...

Policy & Practice: Soapbox - 'Brats' need much more motivation than a rucksack

22 February 2006, Young People Now

From our experience of working with more than 100,000 vulnerable children, Barnardo's has found that young people often "act out" when they are unhappy about their lives and that extreme...

Big interview: Time to end use of restraint

22 February 2006, Young People Now

Lord Alex Carlile, author of The Carlile Inquiry. As someone who has spent 35 years working in the criminal justice system, you would expect Lord Carlile to have a clear...