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Employment: Providers say Apprenticeships are not being properly funded

11 May 2005, Young People Now

The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) has breached its contract with learning providers by failing to supply enough money to meet Apprenticeship targets, according to an industry body. Lawyers representing...

Youth sector: Workforce council announces board

11 May 2005, Young People Now

The Children's Workforce Development Council has appointed former education minister Estelle Morris as chair and Jane Haywood, currently head of the Department for Education and Skills' Children and Youth Division,...

Youth Participation: Manifesto launched for London's youth

11 May 2005, Young People Now

London-based members of the UK Youth Parliament have put together this year's manifesto for a youth-friendly capital. The UK Youth Parliament's London Region Manifesto, finalised on 8 May, calls on...

Faith: Bradford charity to help disadvantaged

11 May 2005, Young People Now

A faith-based charity has been set up in Bradford to work with young people at risk of exclusion. Emerge will work with 13- to 30-year-olds in the Tyersal and Laisterdyke...

Homelessness: Association forced to cut bed numbers

11 May 2005, Young People Now

One of London's biggest youth housing providers has been put under supervision by the Housing Corporation and will cut the number of beds it provides for vulnerable young people. Patchwork...

Connexions: Report raises fears over guidance split

11 May 2005, Young People Now

The Government risks failing in its statutory obligations if it divides responsibility for careers advice and guidance between children's trusts, schools and colleges, according to an independent report published last...

Wheatsheaf Trust work skills programme

11 May 2005, Young People Now

Just the job Danny Wells, 24, learns carpentry skills from Ian Fear, senior supervisor at the Wheatsheaf Trust, as part of the organisation's Intermediate Labour Market scheme. The trust has...

In brief: Commissioners

11 May 2005, Young People Now

The English commissioner for young people Al Aynsley-Green met Nigel Williams, his counter-part in Northern Ireland, last week to find out more about setting up an office....

In brief: Citizenship

11 May 2005, Young People Now

The British Youth Council is to appoint a new citizenship officer....

In brief: Youth vote

11 May 2005, Young People Now

Six out of 10 young people said they would have voted in the general election, according to an internet poll by the UK Youth Parliament....