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Youth Justice: Next YJB chair urged to be equally outspoken

31 January 2007, Young People Now

Youth justice organisations have called for any successor to Rod Morgan to follow his example in speaking out against Home Office policy. Morgan, chair of the Youth Justice Board, resigned...

Criminal Records: Enhanced checks for helpline staff

31 January 2007, Young People Now

The Government is set to propose enhanced criminal checks, which list spent convictions, as good practice for youth helplines. The Department for Education and Skills (DfES) is working with the...

Connexions Card: Young people lose out as card closes

31 January 2007, Young People Now

More than a billion reward points accumulated by young people are likely to be wiped out tomorrow (1 February) as the Connexions Card scheme ends. Figures released in response to...

Children's Trusts: Guide to help trusts work with charities

31 January 2007, Young People Now

A partnership of youth organisations has issued guidance to help children's trusts work better with the voluntary sector. Community Sector Partnership for Children and Young People, a body made up...

Youth Opportunity Card: Councils asked to continue pilot

31 January 2007, Young People Now

The 10 local authorities piloting the youth opportunity card have been asked to confirm that they want to continue with the scheme as it moves into its next phase. This...

Funding: Youth clubs poised for £200m unclaimed assets windfall

31 January 2007, Young People Now

The Treasury is proposing to set up a fund of more than £200m for youth club buildings, according to documents obtained by the Conservative Party and seen by Young People...

Ski lift

31 January 2007, Young People Now

John Weddle (left) and Matthew Reader, both 15, prepare for the slopes. Their sports club for young people with disabilities, Gateshead Kestrels, has received £2,500 from the council's Youth Opportunity...

Quote of the week

31 January 2007, Young People Now

Given all the talk about Asbos, isn't it strange that the Government is denying young people the chance to engage in politics? - Sean Mitchell (19) wants to run for...

In Brief: Funding

31 January 2007, Young People Now

The Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee has warned that demands on sport and lottery funding for the 2012 Olympics could divert funds away from activities for young people....

In Brief: Northern Ireland

31 January 2007, Young People Now

The Youth Council for Northern Ireland met the Welsh Assembly Government last week to discuss the development of the new Northern Ireland Network for Youth....