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Scotland: Organisations call for Scottish youth work act to be created

3 May 2006, Young People Now

Youth organisations are urging the Scottish government to create a youth work act for Scotland. The need for the act is highlighted in Youth Work in Scotland: An Agenda for...

Connexions: Interest increases in information site

3 May 2006, Young People Now

Page views of the Connexions Direct web site more than doubled in the first three months of this year compared with the same period in 2005. Statistics provided by junior...

Children's fund: Projects urged to cater for teenagers

3 May 2006, Young People Now

Children's Fund projects need to do more to ensure over-13s receive the services they need, according to an evaluation. The report, from the National Evaluation of the Children's Fund, cited...

Youth crime: Hanging around is viewed as problem

3 May 2006, Young People Now

The number of people who see teenagers hanging around the streets as a problem is increasing. British Crime Survey figures for January to December 2005 show 32 per cent of...

Heritage: Young Roots grants scheme to carry on

3 May 2006, Young People Now

The Heritage Lottery Fund is to continue its Young Roots small grants programme beyond 2007. Trustees have decided to keep the heritage scheme in a review of small grants programmes....

Youth justice: Agencies influence youth crime levels

3 May 2006, Young People Now

Young people should be kept away from criminal justice agencies as much as possible, according to a youth crime study. Findings from the Edinburgh Study of Youth Transitions and Crime,...

The winner is ...

3 May 2006, Young People Now

Youth minister Beverley Hughes presents young people from Connexions Cheshire and Warrington's Young Persons Reference Group with the Positive Images award for best publicity campaign by a youth group at...

In brief: Positive Images

3 May 2006, Young People Now

Sixty-eight MPs from six parties had signed an early day motion backing Young People Now's Positive Images campaign as YPN went to press....

In brief: Education

3 May 2006, Young People Now

The attainment gap between 14- to 16-year-olds from the poorest backgrounds and those better off is narrowing. www.dfes.gov.uk...

In brief: Workforce

3 May 2006, Young People Now

Practitioners and managers are anxious about the level of responsibility involved in the lead professional role. www.dfes.gov.uk/research....