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Interview: Time to be positive - Martina Milburn, chief executive, the Prince's Trust

20 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

You wait all year for a youth week and then three turn up at once. The Prince's Trust held its first Youth Week last week (15-21 November) close on the...

News Insight: London moots revival of the Youth Opportunity Card

20 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Smart-card scheme could reward young Londoners for taking part in sport and physical activity, writes Sue Learner.

Feature: Targeted youth support: The Move to Big School

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The transition between primary and secondary school can be a difficult time for pupils. Sue Learner finds out how some councils are smoothing the process.

Sexual health - The place of porn in sex education

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Research has suggested that increased access to pornographic material is causing young people to hold distorted impressions about sex. Sue Learner examines how the sensitive issue of pornography can be...

Analysis: Youth crime - How Boris plans to end youth violence

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The London Mayor has launched Time for Action, his strategy to tackle youth crime in the capital. Proposals focus on six areas of work to deter and rehabilitate offenders. But...

Project casebook

10 November 2008, Youth Work Now

Jo Stephenson and Alison Bennett find out about a joint project to prevent knife crime developing in Surrey; a fact-finding mission to Bosnia; a project to turn a derelict space...

Log on to ... Gap-year travel

10 November 2008, Youth Work Now

Taking a year away from education can be a good opportunity for young people to learn new skills and travel the world. Tim Burke tracks down some of the websites...

Youth opportunity fund: How we spent it in ... Stockton

10 November 2008, Youth Work Now

The local YouthBank took responsibility for the area's youth opportunity and youth capital funds, writes Tim Burke.

Feature: Youth employment: A neet solution

10 November 2008, Youth Work Now

The number of young people not in employment, education or training (Neet) remains stubbornly high. But some local authorities are making real progress. Tom de Castella looks at Barnsley, which...

Analysis: Antidote to the no ball games culture

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

In a bid to reclaim public space for children and young people, London Play has created "play priority area" signs to help local authorities highlight play-friendly areas. Ross Watson reports...