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Outdoor education: YMCA centre trains on activities kit

25 April 2007, Young People Now

The YMCA's Newgale Outdoor Education Centre in Pembrokeshire is running training for youth workers in using a portable activities kit. By using the kit, which fits into three holdalls, youth...

Participation: Young people have their say through online radio

25 April 2007, Young People Now

A radio project that boosts young people's involvement in politics is to be rolled out nationally after securing government backing. The Department for Constitutional Affairs has agreed to fund internet...

Legislation: Blow to age-appropriate hopes on mental health

25 April 2007, Young People Now

Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt has indicated that the Government will stop amendments to the mental health bill that were introduced to improve support for young people. During the bill's passage...

Consultation: Youth board to examine policies

25 April 2007, Young People Now

Children's charity NCB is recruiting about 25 young people to take part in the third youth advisory board to the Government. The Children and Youth Board, which comprises eight- to...

Media: Magazine sets out to tackle taboos

25 April 2007, Young People Now

Taboo subjects are to be the focus of the seventh issue of Thurrock's youth magazine, Zeal, which is produced by young people for 13- to 19-year-olds in the area. Mike...

Arts beat: Film makers

25 April 2007, Young People Now

Young researchers at the British Library have created a film to be shown as part of a forthcoming exhibition, Sacred: Discover what we share. The group of 16- to 19-year-olds...

Young offenders: Government drops custody plans after charity pressure

25 April 2007, Young People Now

The Government has scrapped plans to place 18- to 21-year-old offenders in adult prisons. Ministers have agreed to remove clauses 30 to 31 from the offender management bill, which would...

Youth custody: Northamptonshire closes secure unit

25 April 2007, Young People Now

Northamptonshire County Council is closing a secure unit for vulnerable young offenders, after the operators failed to reach an agreement with the Youth Justice Board. The St John's unit in...

Training: YJB to hold media training for YOTs

25 April 2007, Young People Now

The Youth Justice Board is to hold eight regional events to help youth offending teams (YOTs) work with local media. The workshops, running up and down the country from May...

Sentencing: Nacro supports sentencing call

25 April 2007, Young People Now

Crime-reduction charity Nacro has welcomed Lord Woolf's call for a cap on prison sentences. The former Lord Chief Justice last week told the Home Affairs Select Committee that overcrowding was...