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'Aimi was an outstanding leader, manager, but also friend,' colleagues have said. Picture: TwentyTwenty

News 19 May 2022

Tributes to children’s charity leader hit by car

Lib Peck: it’s really important we make that connection and ensure young people know they can access both ongoing support and positive opportunities. Picture: City Hall

News 18 May 2022

£3m fund to place youth workers in more London police stations

Creative methods to establish the outcomes of youth projects could be more beneficial than formal assessments, researchers suggest. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 May 2022

Formal youth work evaluation risks future of long-term provision, researchers warn

Young people take part in a conference held as part of the Green Influencers Scheme. Picture: The Ernest Cook Trust

News 11 May 2022

Outdoor youth work scheme 'improves young people's wellbeing'

Second Wave Youth has previously been recognised by the QAVS for its work with young people. Picture: Second Wave Youth

News 5 May 2022

Queen to honour youth organisations with new jubilee award

The programmes are designed to dispel gender stereotypes. Picture: Girlguiding UK

News 29 April 2022

Girlguiding UK launches programme to teach girls how to code

Anne Longfield has called for the banning of exclusions for primary school pupils. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 29 April 2022

Longfield commission sets out plan to end ‘perverse exclusion culture’

The Votes at 16 campaign has been reignited ahead of local elections. Picture: The Body Shop

News 29 April 2022

#BeSeenBeHeard campaign pushes for lower voting age across UK

The pandemic has highlighted the needs, challenges and education opportunities with young people. Picture: Christian Schwier/Adobe Stock

Analysis 27 April 2022

Inquiry calls for bold measures to engage young people in education

Books will be provided to children in both Ukrainian and English. Picture: Bookmark Reading charity

News 25 April 2022

Campaign to provide books for Ukrainian refugee children

The majority of youth workers say they support young people with their mental health. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 21 April 2022

Youth workers ‘poorly equipped’ to provide mental health support, research finds

The programme will be open to 4,300 young people. Picture: YHA

News 21 April 2022

YHA appointed as partner for NCS summer residential scheme

Sadiq Khan speaks to professionals and families with experience of child-to-parent abuse.

News 12 April 2022

Greater understanding of child-to-parent abuse needed across London, Sadiq Khan warns

Family support workers will be based in a Hertfordshire A&E department. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 April 2022

Charity embeds family support worker in children’s emergency department

Improving access to employment and training for young people could boost the economy, according to researchers. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 6 April 2022

Cutting youth NEET rate could save UK £38bn, research finds