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Rural centres fail gay young people

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Many youth centres, particularly those in rural areas, are failing gay and lesbian young people, a Sussex University study found.

Mayor's scheme will benefit few

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Just 268 young people a year are likely to go through Boris Johnson's Payback London scheme, where young people who lose their free travel pass due to bad behaviour can...

Funds could be lost due to survey gaps

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Council youth services could lose out on funding because of some schools' failure to supply sufficient information about positive activities on offer in their area.

Children in Need funds five charities

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Charities BBC Children in Need and the Hunter Foundation have announced plans to collaborate with five partner organisations to reduce the number of young people not in employment, education or...

Pilots will aim to prevent mental illness

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

A multi-million pound initiative to identify new approaches to preventing mental health problems arising among 16- to 25-year-olds is to take place over the next five years.

Youth work licensing system likely to be introduced next year

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

A licence to practise for youth workers could be introduced next year, the head of the Community and Youth Workers' Union (CYWU) has claimed.

Double standards on weekend work

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Youth professionals from a range of disciplines should work weekends and antisocial hours, according to the chair of the Association of Principal Youth & Community Officers (Apyco).

Councils at risk of missing targeted support deadline

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Less than one in three councils have arrangements in place for targeted youth support services, despite the December deadline for them to do so.

New children's staff to be vetted

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Staff new to the children's workforce will be the first to be scrutinised under the government's vetting and barring scheme, due to be introduced by the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA)...

Crunch sparks spending review

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Treasury officials have ordered government departments to re-examine spending commitments on children's services, CYP Now has learned.