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Social exclusion: Whitbread report names arts and sport as key to inclusion

1 February 2006, Young People Now

A report due out on Friday this week is expected to stress the importance of sport and the arts in tackling social exclusion. The yearlong Whitbread Inquiry, a partnership of...

Europe: Youth council aims to stop budget cuts

1 February 2006, Young People Now

The British Youth Council has launched a campaign to protect the European Youth Programme from a 34 per cent budget cut, which it claims will threaten thousands of youth projects...

Mental health: Young Londoners' wellbeing is issue

1 February 2006, Young People Now

The emotional wellbeing of young Londoners is one of four areas for action identified by the London Health Commission. The commission's Children and Young People's Forum will meet stakeholders to...

Youth Crime: Teens hanging out viewed as problem

1 February 2006, Young People Now

Crime statistics released last week show that an increasing proportion of people view teenagers hanging around on the streets as a problem in their neighbourhood. The latest quarterly figures from...

Antisocial behaviour: Young people feel excluded in public

1 February 2006, Young People Now

Only four in 10 non-White young people feel welcome in public places such as shops all of the time, according to research launched today (Wednesday). The National Children's Bureau's report...

Youth Services: Youth forums to be centre of reforms

1 February 2006, Young People Now

Young people in Northamptonshire will be placed "at the heart" of the controversial commissioning process designed to replace the cash-strapped county council's youth services. The council, which decides this month...

Sofa surfing

1 February 2006, Young People Now

Three formerly homeless young people pushed a sofa down their local high street on behalf of Guildford YMCA for Homelessness Sunday this week. The sofa represents the "hidden homeless", said...

In brief: Education watchdog revives calls

1 February 2006, Young People Now

Parliament's education watchdog has revived calls for schools to have a legal duty to co-operate with reforms to children's services. www.parliament.uk....

In brief: Scotland

1 February 2006, Young People Now

The joint child-protection inspection programme has been unveiled by the education inspectorate. www.hmie.gov.uk....

In brief: Youth justice

1 February 2006, Young People Now

HM Inspectorate of Probation found Staffordshire Youth Offending Service well managed, but with problems in harm assessments and supervision plans....