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Youth project marks 20 years with cash boost

Monday, October 21, 2013

| CYP Now

A long-established detached youth work project has secured funding to enable it to continue its work for a further three years.

Regional youth work units defiant in the face of cuts

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Friday, August 30, 2013

| CYP Now

Regional youth work unit leaders say they have survived three years of cuts and are now increasing young people's involvement in service delivery.

CYP Now investigates the state of youth work provision

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Children & Young People Now is calling on youth project managers to take part in an important study looking at how their work is bearing up in the tough economic climate.

Gove confirms DfE could relinquish responsibility for youth policy

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Friday, March 1, 2013

| CYP Now

The government is considering shifting responsibility for youth policy from the Department for Education to the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG), Education Secretary Michael Gove has confirmed.

Young people call on Gove to invest in youth services

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Monday, February 11, 2013

| CYP Now

Young people representing youth projects across the UK have written to Education Secretary Michael Gove calling for greater investment in youth services.

Young people to probe Gove's dismissal of youth policy

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Friday, February 8, 2013

| CYP Now

Education Secretary Michael Gove's assertion that youth policy is not a government priority is to come under the scrutiny of a group of young people, who will take up their grievances with children's minister Edward Timpson.

Councils slash youth services spending by a quarter

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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

| CYP Now

Local authority spending on youth services has dropped by more than 25 per cent in the space of just a year, government figures have revealed.

Sector raises 'huge concerns' over government approach to youth policy

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Monday, January 28, 2013

| CYP Now

A lack of government interest in youth services is marginalising young people and risks triggering social unrest, leading figures in the sector have warned.

Gove ‘fails to visit any youth project' during time at DfE

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Monday, January 21, 2013

| CYP Now

Education Secretary Michael Gove has failed to visit a single youth project in his two and a half years in charge of the Department for Education, a list drawn up by civil servants has revealed.

Participation in Action: Young people with learning disabilities help spark change

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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

| CYP Now

Young people with learning disabilities are sometimes deterred from making everyday decisions for themselves. But a project in North London has developed a toolkit to tackle the issue, based on its work to allow young people with moderate to complex learning difficulties to shape its services.

Good Idea: Pre-paid credit cards teach teenagers how to manage their money

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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

| CYP Now

Disadvantaged young people in the London borough of Camden are being offered pre-paid cards to spend on sports and leisure

Daily roundup: Boarding school, Kingston payoff, and the BYC manifesto

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Monday, December 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Think-tank calls for children in care to be sent to boarding school, £128,000 payoff for former director of children's services, and the British Youth Council manifesto, all in the news today.

Two thirds of police and crime commissioners pledge to consult young people

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Thursday, November 22, 2012

| CYP Now

Two thirds of newly elected police and crime commissioners (PCCs) have pledged to take young people's views into account when drawing up local plans.

BYC reports rising turnout at youth elections

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Thursday, November 15, 2012

| CYP Now

Youth elections in the UK are becoming increasingly popular with rising numbers of young people voting, according to British Youth Council (BYC) statistics.

Ofsted to advise on youth inspections

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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

| CYP Now

Efforts to enable young people to audit local authority youth services are to be supported by Ofsted and the British Youth Council (BYC), it has been confirmed.

Daily roundup: Disability payments, Youth Work Week and SEN support in Bromley

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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Fears that the new disability payment system could hamper independent living for young people, MPs urged to spend time with local youth workers, and Bromley berated over delays in SEN support, all in the news today.

Children's commissioner for Wales attacks youth service cuts

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Thursday, October 4, 2012

| CYP Now

The children's commissioner for Wales has called for urgent action to protect youth services, amid fears that young people are suffering as a result of swingeing cuts.

Daily roundup: Pupils 'go hungry', whooping cough and missing children

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Friday, September 28, 2012

| CYP Now

Teachers warn that pupils are suffering the impact of recession, pregnant women to be given the whooping cough jab, and an online campaign to find missing children, all in the news today.

High levels of youth participation reported across England

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Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

The majority of local authorities run specialist participation initiatives to engage local young people at risk of being marginalised, research has found.

Daily roundup: Sexual exploitation, migrant children and early years inspections

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Friday, September 14, 2012

| CYP Now

A child sexual exploitation campaign in Lancashire, the human rights of migrant children and calls for parity on Ofsted early years inspections, all in the news today.

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Youth project marks 20 years with cash boost

Regional youth work units defiant in the face of cuts

CYP Now investigates the state of youth work provision

Gove confirms DfE could relinquish responsibility for youth policy

Young people call on Gove to invest in youth services

Young people to probe Gove's dismissal of youth policy

Councils slash youth services spending by a quarter

Sector raises 'huge concerns' over government approach to youth policy

Gove ‘fails to visit any youth project' during time at DfE

Participation in Action: Young people with learning disabilities help spark change

Good Idea: Pre-paid credit cards teach teenagers how to manage their money

Daily roundup: Boarding school, Kingston payoff, and the BYC manifesto

Two thirds of police and crime commissioners pledge to consult young people

BYC reports rising turnout at youth elections

Ofsted to advise on youth inspections

Daily roundup: Disability payments, Youth Work Week and SEN support in Bromley

Children's commissioner for Wales attacks youth service cuts

Daily roundup: Pupils 'go hungry', whooping cough and missing children

High levels of youth participation reported across England

Daily roundup: Sexual exploitation, migrant children and early years inspections

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