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Initiatives like mentoring have been proven to reduce involvement in violence for at-risk young people, researchers say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 25 July 2024

Proven youth work strategies needed to combat increasing violence, research finds

Grimsby and Cleethopres were alongside Blackpool and Rochdale as the toughest places to live for young women. Picture: Adobe Stock/Wirestock

News 17 July 2024

North East Lincolnshire ranked as toughest place for girls to grow up

King Charles III delivers his first King's Speech under a Labour government. Picture: BBC

News 17 July 2024

King’s Speech 2024: Sector welcomes mental health and education support

Signposting sights filled with jargon are 'overwhelming' for children, researchers say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 11 July 2024

Online signposting platforms must 'speak children's language', think-tank recommends

The hub will be based in a former girls' school in south London. Picture: Oasis Charitable Trust

News 9 July 2024

Oasis to pilot youth hub modelled on Labour’s manifesto pledge

Mark Gifford is stepping down at chief executive of the NCS. Picture: NCS

News 9 July 2024

Mark Gifford to step down as NCS chief

A protest was previously held in June 2023 following closures of activity centres and overseas units. Picture: Lawrence Weetman

News 8 July 2024

Campaign launched as Girlguiding reject bids for outdoor centres

Scouts waiting list stands at 107,000 nationally. Picture: Scouts

News 4 July 2024

Scouts issues volunteer plea as waiting lists reach record level

Children's sector leaders are urging the next government to invest in young people's services.

News 4 July 2024

General Election 2024: Next government urged to prioritise children as voters go to polls

Alastair Campbell, Salma Shah and Kwajo Tweneboa were on the panel discussing answering questions from young people. Picture: Jo Rogers.

News 2 July 2024

General Election 2024: Young people question former government advisers on ‘distrust’ of politicians

Children’s organisations are calling for a joined-up approach to early years provision. Picture: Oksana Kuzmina/Adobe Stock

Features 1 July 2024

Children’s charities on issues the next government must prioritise

Tanvir Ali is a former peer leader at Peer Power Youth

Features 1 July 2024

How I Got Here: Tanvir Ali, former peer leader, Peer Power Youth

Young people want more political education in the UK curriculum. Picture: Adobe Stock/ Monkey Business

News 1 July 2024

Young people call for stronger political education to underpin votes at 16 pledges

Young people aged 16- and 17 want access to services which boost careers skills. Picture: Jacob Lund/Adobe Stock

News 1 July 2024

Young people demand greater access to local youth services

The creation of the Youth Service Information Centre (YSIC) in 1964 was the foundation for what would become known as the NYA. Picture: NYA archive

Features 28 June 2024

Recognising the NYA at 60

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