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Youth justice: Government restraint policies cause Carlile Report questions

15 February 2006, Young People Now

The recommendations of a report into the treatment of young people in custody, which is due out this week, could alter government policy, according to its author. Lord Carlile told...

Youth services: Northumberland faces fund reforms

15 February 2006, Young People Now

Northumberland County Council is consulting on a reorganisation of funding for its youth services, which would boost resources for young people in urban areas but significantly reduce funding for their...

Workforce: Councils will pilot budget-holding job

15 February 2006, Young People Now

Between six and 10 local authorities will pilot a new budget-holding lead professional role from June. The move, outlined in the Department for Education and Skills' response to its consultation...

Participation: Youth parliament to attract Travellers

15 February 2006, Young People Now

The UK Youth Parliament is hiring a Traveller participation officer to raise young Travellers' interest in the organisation. The officer, due to start on 1 April, will try to raise...

Northamptonshire: Protest fails to stop youth service cuts

15 February 2006, Young People Now

Northamptonshire County Council intends to push ahead with proposals to make most of its youth workers redundant despite a union-run protest on Saturday attended by about 250 people from across...

Uniformed Youth Groups: Chancellor asks for cadet forces funds

15 February 2006, Young People Now

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has asked Ian Russell, who led the Russell Commission investigation into youth volunteering, to raise private sector funds to expand the cadet forces. Gordon Brown,...

Stage struck

15 February 2006, Young People Now

Shermel Walters-Lawrence (16) meets singer Alex Parks at the Tricycle Theatre in Kilburn, north London. The event was held to celebrate National Lottery arts funding: Tricycle received £3m to develop...

In Brief: Northern Ireland

15 February 2006, Young People Now

Northern Ireland Youth services in Northern Ireland will receive a three per cent increase on their budgets for 2006-07, raising total funding to £17.62m....

In Brief: Funding

15 February 2006, Young People Now

The maximum amount available for grants from the Lottery's Awards for All scheme will double to £10,000 from April. www.awardsforall.org.uk....

In Brief: Culture

15 February 2006, Young People Now

The Government has launched a culture and sport programme, where we live!, which it said is especially relevant to young people. www.culture.gov.uk....