Youth services in London cut by £22m

Joe Lepper
Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Youth Services in London have had £22m axed from their budgets and lost more than a third of their staff over the last five years, it has emerged. 

Figures provided to Sian Berry reveal that local authority youth service budgets have been cut by an average of 36 per cent since 2011/12. Picture: Green Party
Figures provided to Sian Berry reveal that local authority youth service budgets have been cut by an average of 36 per cent since 2011/12. Picture: Green Party

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