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The National Youth Agency: Ruckus warns of dangers behind tickettouting

Young people themselves have contributed several articles, and in one such piece, Grace Blackman draws attention to the dangers of ticket touting.

Blackman warns that buying concert tickets on auction web sites such as eBay may lead young people to pay twice the face value for the chance to see their heroes play live.

She writes: "Touts hit young people hardest. Most of us aren't going to have a spare 100 to see Kasabian, or 85 for Kylie Minogue (tastes permitting)." l Check out Ruckus at www.youthinformation.com/ruckus

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