Councils slash youth services spending by a quarter

Neil Puffett
Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Local authority spending on youth services has dropped by more than 25 per cent in the space of just a year, government figures have revealed.

Total expenditure on youth services dropped to £877m in 2011/12. Image: The Media Trust
Total expenditure on youth services dropped to £877m in 2011/12. Image: The Media Trust

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