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Inner city teens to get ski lessons

29 August 2007, Young People Now

Disadvantaged teenagers are being given the chance to learn to ski after a youth charity received £100,000 in funding. Youth charity Snow-Camp will take 110 disadvantaged young people from 20...

Scotland: Scottish youth clubs share £5M

22 August 2007, Young People Now

Youth clubs in Scotland are to be upgraded after a multi-million pound funding boost from the Scottish Executive. A total of £5m from the Capital Improvement Fund is being handed to...

Advice and guidance: Young women say career advice is biased

22 August 2007, Young People Now

More than a third of young women believe they receive biased careers advice because of their gender, according to a Girlguiding UK survey. The online poll, completed by nearly 300 guides...

Workforce: Unions want more support for black youth workers

22 August 2007, Young People Now

The Community and Youth Workers’ Union is calling for more support for black youth workers who want to work in their communities. A recent report by the government-backed Reach project called...

Environment: Youth services should adopt green agenda

22 August 2007, Young People Now

The government’s sustainable development watchdog last week said guidance for youth services should emphasise the importance of the environment. The Sustainable Development Commission wants to see all services for children and...

Community: Bike repair course to help ease tensions

22 August 2007, Young People Now

A scheme to ease tension among young people in different parts of Hackney has been working over the summer. The east London borough’s sustainable transport unit and the police’s safer neighbourhoods...

Wales: South Wales youth projects land lottery cash

22 August 2007, Young People Now

The Big Lottery Fund last week allocated more than £1.2m to youth projects in south Wales. The funding, from the Reaching Out strand of the Young People’s Fund, will go to...

Antisocial behaviour: Asbo breach teens should get community sentences

22 August 2007, Young People Now

Young people who breach anti-social behaviour orders (Asbos) should be given community orders rather than custodial sentences, according to the Sentencing Advisory Panel. The advisory panel made the proposal in a...

Prevention: Lottery bankrolls £8m crime prevention scheme

22 August 2007, Young People Now

Crime prevention charity Crime Concern this week landed an £8m funding boost. The cash comes from a £10m pot doled out by the Big Lottery Fund for projects that motivate and...

Youth custody: Welsh support in custody to be reviewed

22 August 2007, Young People Now

The Youth Justice Board is reviewing whether Welsh-speaking young people are having their needs met in custody. The board will be taking a “snapshot” of the number of Welsh-speaking young...