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Gangs: Anti-gang football project to be offered to under 16s

22 August 2007, Young People Now

A football project to challenge gang rivalry is being extended to younger people. The Nottingham Unity football team is run by Crime Concern and uses football to bring together young people...

Knife crime: Knife robberies double

22 August 2007, Young People Now

Knife-point robberies have doubled in the past two years according to a study by the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies. The figures revealed street robberies involving blades have risen from...

Media: Young People Now joins with sister title to widen coverage

15 August 2007, Young People Now

Young People Now is set to expand its coverage of the youth agenda by merging with sister title Children Now next month. The merged title, Children & Young People Now,...

Youth services: Gloucestershire reviews service management

15 August 2007, Young People Now

Gloucestershire County Council is set to vote on whether to hand over management of its youth service to Prospects Services. The council's children and young people directorate has recommended Prospects...

Gun crime: Lambeth plans tragedy response

15 August 2007, Young People Now

The London Borough of Lambeth has said it is "thinking hard" about how to prevent tragedies like the murder of teenage youth worker Nathan Foster earlier this month. Foster, 18,...

Voluntary sector: Annetts heads women's charity

15 August 2007, Young People Now

YWCA England & Wales has appointed Deborah Annetts as its chief executive. Annetts took up the role at the charity for disadvantaged young women last week. She was previously chief...

Ofsted: Inspectors praise youth services

15 August 2007, Young People Now

Westminster and Hampshire youth services have been classed as "good" in Ofsted inspection reports published yesterday (Tuesday). Inspectors were impressed by Westminster's work to "promote community cohesion in areas of...

Participation: Sports scheme for deprived young

15 August 2007, Young People Now

Up to 600 young people will get the chance to train as sports leaders after the charity StreetGames secured £170,000 for a new volunteer programme. The Cooperative Group provided the...

Hose them down

15 August 2007, Young People Now

Twelve 13- to 18-year-olds have spent a week carrying out work experience with Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service. The Local Intervention Fire Education (LIFE) scheme aims to steer young people...

Quote of the week

15 August 2007, Young People Now

This inquest is not just an inquest into Jessie's death, it's an inquest into all of us - the council, the police and the communities - Geoff Thompson, founder of...