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Demand for greater youth influence after high election turnout

Monday, June 12, 2017

| CYP Now

Government must start to listen to young people and address their concerns in the wake of the high turnout among the UK's youth in last week's general election, the British Youth Council has said.

Youth work central to combating terrorism, former chief prosecutor says

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Monday, June 5, 2017

| CYP Now

Government needs to utilise youth organisations and involve young people in creating an effective strategy to prevent radicalisation and tackle terrorism, one of the country's top lawyers has said.

Youth select committee announces body image inquiry

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Friday, May 19, 2017

| CYP Now

An inquiry is to be launched by the youth select committee into the effect of body image issues on young people.

Theresa May says no to votes at 16

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Monday, May 15, 2017

| CYP Now

Prime Minister Theresa May has ruled out lowering the voting age if her party wins the general election.

Political parties urged to make youth services statutory

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Wednesday, May 10, 2017

| CYP Now

A youth charity has called on political parties contesting the general election to boost youth services by making them statutory.

Welsh youth parliament to launch in 2018

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Friday, April 28, 2017

| CYP Now

A new youth parliament for Wales will launch next year, four years after the closure of its predecessor, with young people set to be given a say on what form it will take.

Call for NCS to utilise youth services to boost participation levels

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Monday, March 27, 2017

| CYP Now

The National Citizen Service (NCS) programme should work alongside other youth sector organisations to help increase the number of young people taking part, a senior youth services figure has said.

NCS to take on careers role

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Thursday, March 2, 2017

| CYP Now

The government's National Citizen Service (NCS) initiative has been handed a role to improve young people's employability, as part of the government's digital strategy, it has been announced.

National Citizen Service recruitment targets cut by more than 100,000

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Tuesday, February 7, 2017

| CYP Now

Participation targets for the number of young people taking part in the National Citizen Service by 2020/21 have been cut by more than 100,000.

NCS 'will not proactively recruit' 18- to 25-year-olds

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Monday, January 30, 2017

| CYP Now

Young people aged between 18 and 25 will not be proactively recruited for the government's National Citizen Service (NCS) initiative, youth minister Rob Wilson has pledged.

Government to legislate to make National Citizen Service available for 25-year-olds

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Wednesday, January 18, 2017

| CYP Now

People up to the age of 25 will be able to take part in the government's flagship National Citizen Service (NCS) programme, it has emerged.

Minister wants 'full-time volunteering' for young people

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Thursday, December 15, 2016

| CYP Now

A major review of young people's involvement in social action projects has been announced by the government, with youth minister Rob Wilson revealing he wants more young people to volunteer on a full-time basis.

Homelessness charity to develop youth volunteering programme

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Friday, December 9, 2016

| CYP Now

A youth charity is to launch a volunteering programme for young people affected by homelessness after receiving nearly £400,000 in Big Lottery Fund cash.

Sport England launches £3m youth volunteering fund

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Monday, December 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Sport England has launched a £3m package of funding to create more volunteering opportunities for young people.

Socio-economic gap in youth social action participation narrows

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Tuesday, November 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Young people from disadvantaged backgrounds are still taking part in less social action than their more affluent peers but the gap is narrowing, research has found.

Green technology scheme launches for young people

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Thursday, November 3, 2016

| CYP Now

A funding programme for young people to develop ideas to use digital technology to improve the environment has been launched by a youth charity.

Government spending watchdog to probe National Citizen Service

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Monday, October 24, 2016

| CYP Now

The parliamentary spending body will investigate whether the government is achieving value for money from the National Citizen Service (NCS) initiative, it has been announced.

Youth social action brings communities together, study finds

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Thursday, October 20, 2016

| CYP Now

Youth social action has the potential to improve intergenerational relationships and community pride, research has suggested. ??

Cameron takes on senior NCS role

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Wednesday, October 12, 2016

| CYP Now

Former Prime Minister David Cameron is to take on a senior role within the government's flagship National Citizen Service (NCS) it has emerged.

£10m youth engagement fund launches

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Thursday, September 29, 2016

| CYP Now

The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has launched a £10m pilot programme in a bid to make heritage "relevant and inclusive" for 11- to 25-year-olds.??

Lib Dems urge post-Brexit protection for EU youth programme

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Monday, September 19, 2016

| CYP Now

The participation of young people from the UK in the European Union's (EU) Erasmus training and study programme must continue after Brexit, the Liberal Democrats have said.

Prime Minister launches £80m funding boost for youth sector

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Monday, September 12, 2016

| CYP Now

The youth sector is set to benefit from £80m of investment from two initiatives jointly funded by the government and the Big Lottery Fund, it has been announced.

Charity targets construction of 100 youth zones

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Thursday, July 7, 2016

| CYP Now

A charity that aims to provide young people with "21st century youth clubs" wants to establish 100 within the next generation.

Youth organisation condemns post-Brexit racism

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Friday, July 1, 2016

| CYP Now

The British Youth Council (BYC) has condemned racism and hate crimes towards immigrants following the result of the EU referendum and has urged politicians to involve young people in post-Brexit decision making.

Youth sector could help tackle NCS 'growth challenge'

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Wednesday, June 8, 2016

| CYP Now

The youth sector could be the key to helping the National Citizen Service (NCS) hit its growth targets, Prime Minister David Cameron has been told. ??

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Demand for greater youth influence after high election turnout

Youth work central to combating terrorism, former chief prosecutor says

Youth select committee announces body image inquiry

Theresa May says no to votes at 16

Political parties urged to make youth services statutory

Welsh youth parliament to launch in 2018

Call for NCS to utilise youth services to boost participation levels

NCS to take on careers role

National Citizen Service recruitment targets cut by more than 100,000

NCS 'will not proactively recruit' 18- to 25-year-olds

Government to legislate to make National Citizen Service available for 25-year-olds

Minister wants 'full-time volunteering' for young people

Homelessness charity to develop youth volunteering programme

Sport England launches £3m youth volunteering fund

Socio-economic gap in youth social action participation narrows

Green technology scheme launches for young people

Government spending watchdog to probe National Citizen Service

Youth social action brings communities together, study finds

Cameron takes on senior NCS role

£10m youth engagement fund launches

Lib Dems urge post-Brexit protection for EU youth programme

Prime Minister launches £80m funding boost for youth sector

Charity targets construction of 100 youth zones

Youth organisation condemns post-Brexit racism

Youth sector could help tackle NCS 'growth challenge'

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