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MPs grant youth parliament use of House of Commons for further five years

Monday, June 29, 2015

| CYP Now

The UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) will be allowed to use the House of Commons as the setting for its annual debate for the next five years, MPs have said.

Thousands of teachers set to work on National Citizen Service

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Friday, August 7, 2015

| CYP Now

The National Citizen Service (NCS) programme is to link up with Teach First in a bid to create thousands more mentors and leaders for the government's flagship youth programme.

Queen's Speech: £1.2bn set aside for NCS expansion

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Wednesday, May 18, 2016

| CYP Now

The government has set aside a total of £1.2bn to expand its flagship National Citizen Service (NCS) programme, it has emerged.

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.

Young people voice concern about future prospects in Birmingham

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Friday, December 9, 2011

| CYP Now

A large proportion of young people in Birmingham believe they will have to leave the city in order to build a future, a youth education event has revealed.

National Citizen Service gets Facebook account

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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

| CYP Now

The government has launched a recruitment campaign to encourage 16-year-olds to sign up for its National Citizen Service (NCS) scheme this year.

Policy research group to examine barriers faced by marginalised children

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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

| CYP Now

Anglia Ruskin University has launched a policy research group with the aim of improving the lives of vulnerable and marginalised children.

Government injects £6m to support youth volunteering

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Monday, October 28, 2013

| CYP Now

The Cabinet Office has launched a £6m fund in a bid to encourage more young people to take part in volunteering and social action.

Young person's bus card under consideration, youth select committee hears

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Monday, July 16, 2012

| CYP Now

A Department for Transport minister is considering the introduction of a young person's bus card, the youth select committee has heard during its inquiry into affordable and accessible transport for young people.

Young people to train police in bid to improve relations

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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

| CYP Now

Young people are to develop and run training sessions for police in three London boroughs as part of a pilot scheme to improve community relations.

Dozens of councils ignore youth service legal duty

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Tuesday, July 8, 2014

| CYP Now

Less than half of local authorities always take into account their legal duty to provide sufficient support for young people when making decisions about youth service funding, survey findings show.

Conservative Party Conference: Votes at 16 'not supported'

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Tuesday, September 30, 2014

| CYP Now

A pledge to lower the voting age to 16 is unlikely to feature in the Conservative Party's election manifesto, according to former children's minister Tim Loughton.

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.

National agency needed to co-ordinate youth media work

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Thursday, May 24, 2012

| CYP Now

The creation of a national agency for youth media work would drive up standards, and co-ordinate local and regional provision, a report by The Media Trust has found.

Youth action drive launched in UK following success in America

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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

| CYP Now

The youth volunteering charity V Inspired has launched a drive to encourage social action among young people by adopting a concept from the United States.

Government vows to consult with youth groups over Brexit

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Thursday, July 27, 2017

| CYP Now

The government has pledged to engage with youth groups and said that their voice will be heard in its negotiations on the UK leaving the European Union.

Services for young people 'more important than ever' after riots

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Thursday, August 11, 2011

| CYP Now

Leading youth figures in London and Liverpool have spoken of the immediate need to preserve services for young people, as communities begin to rebuild themselves in the aftermath of riots across England.

Teens and Toddlers announces new chief executive

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Monday, January 19, 2015

| CYP Now

A charity that works with at-risk young people has named a former Number 10 policy adviser as its new chief executive.

Community fund open to bids from youth clubs

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Monday, April 13, 2015

| CYP Now

Community projects that support young people could be awarded with funding from a competition pot worth more than £1m.

Lords back lower voting age in EU Referendum

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Friday, November 20, 2015

| CYP Now

The House of Lords has backed a motion calling for 16- and 17-year-olds to be allowed to vote in the referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union (EU).

MPs block votes at 16 in EU referendum due to cost

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Wednesday, December 9, 2015

| CYP Now

MPs have blocked efforts to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in the planned referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union (EU).

Last-ditch attempt to lower voting age in EU referendum fails

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Tuesday, December 15, 2015

| CYP Now

Under-18s will not get to vote in the planned referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union (EU) after a Labour Party amendment to lower the voting age was rejected in the House of Lords.

Youth organisations sought to run 2012 National Citizen Service pilots

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Friday, March 11, 2011

| CYP Now

The government is on the hunt for organisations to run a second wave of National Citizen Service pilots during 2012.

National youth scrutiny group to advise ministers as Positive for Youth policy is unveiled

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Monday, December 19, 2011

| CYP Now

A national scrutiny group of young people will advise ministers on how government policies affect them and their families, as part of the government's youth policy.

Evaluation of peer-mentoring scheme reveals impressive results

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Thursday, December 1, 2011

| CYP Now

Around nine out of 10 of the young volunteers involved in City Year London, a peer-mentoring scheme in schools in deprived areas, have secured a job or plan to stay in education.

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MPs grant youth parliament use of House of Commons for further five years

Thousands of teachers set to work on National Citizen Service

Queen's Speech: £1.2bn set aside for NCS expansion

Charity targets construction of 100 youth zones

Young people voice concern about future prospects in Birmingham

National Citizen Service gets Facebook account

Policy research group to examine barriers faced by marginalised children

Government injects £6m to support youth volunteering

Young person's bus card under consideration, youth select committee hears

Young people to train police in bid to improve relations

Dozens of councils ignore youth service legal duty

Conservative Party Conference: Votes at 16 'not supported'

Political parties urged to make youth services statutory

National agency needed to co-ordinate youth media work

Youth action drive launched in UK following success in America

Government vows to consult with youth groups over Brexit

Services for young people 'more important than ever' after riots

Teens and Toddlers announces new chief executive

Community fund open to bids from youth clubs

Lords back lower voting age in EU Referendum

MPs block votes at 16 in EU referendum due to cost

Last-ditch attempt to lower voting age in EU referendum fails

Youth organisations sought to run 2012 National Citizen Service pilots

National youth scrutiny group to advise ministers as Positive for Youth policy is unveiled

Evaluation of peer-mentoring scheme reveals impressive results

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