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Stop and search powers will 'alienate' young black men

24 October 2007, Young People Now

Increasing the use of police stop and search powers will alienate young black men, a leading youth worker warned this week. Shaun Bailey said the call for wider use of stop...

Manifesto from Youth Parliament

24 October 2007, Young People Now

The UK Youth Parliament has launched a manifesto outlining the most pressing issues for young people in the UK. The 32-page manifesto calls for all schools to have measures in place...

Fear of harming deters volunteers

24 October 2007, Young People Now

Accusations of harming young people are the main reason why adults in Scotland do not volunteer, a report by Scotland's Commissioner for Children and Young People has found. Kathleen Marshall carried...

Council contract to woo the young

24 October 2007, Young People Now

A local authority in the North East is developing a specific contract for all children and young people in the area outlining exactly what they can expect of services and...

Met Police to get youth friendly

16 October 2007, Young People Now

The Metropolitan Police is to radically overhaul its service to focus on making young people feel safer. All 50,000 staff will be trained on how to integrate the five Every Child...

Northern Rock cuts youth spending

16 October 2007, Young People Now

A major funder of children and youth services in the North East and Cumbria has slashed its spending plans by a third, due to uncertainties about future income. The Northern Rock...

Young people condemn plans to close Connexions centres

16 October 2007, Young People Now

Young people have slammed plans to shut several Connexions centres in Hampshire, fearing they could be left with inferior services. Hampshire County Council last week decided to merge functions previously delivered...

Sports project to target disengaged

16 October 2007, Young People Now

A multi-sports project for young people in Croydon is being launched by social inclusion programme Positive Futures. The Football Foundation is providing £208,000 for the scheme and Nike has committed to...

Youth should be seen and heard

16 October 2007, Young People Now

Young people should be encouraged to get involved in influencing issues that affect them, a report to be launched next week will reveal. The Seen and Heard Report 2007, compiled by...

Respect Taskforce disbanded as youth unit takes wider role

9 October 2007, Young People Now

The Respect Taskforce is to be replaced, the Department for Children, Schools and Families has announced. A new "Youth Taskforce" will take over the work carried out by its predecessor, but...