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Schools should offer more non-formal activities, say pupils

Friday, July 10, 2015

| CYP Now

More than four in five state school pupils believe their school fails to provide enough outdoor activities, a report has claimed.

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

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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.

£150m grant scheme opens up to youth work

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Thursday, June 25, 2015

| CYP Now

Youth organisations will be able to apply for cash to support their work as part of a £150m grant scheme.

MPs reject votes at 16 for EU referendum

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Friday, June 19, 2015

| CYP Now

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

Youth sector demands legislation to protect services

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Friday, May 15, 2015

| CYP Now

Youth organisations are launching a major lobbying campaign to protect youth services after unveiling draft legislation it wants the government to adopt.

Young person spearheads major campaign to change voting system

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Thursday, May 14, 2015

| CYP Now

A 16-year-old is leading a major push for reform of the voting system after a petition he launched moved past 200,000 signatures.

Votes at 16 remains on BYC agenda

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Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

The British Youth Council (BYC) has pledged to continue campaigning for the lowering of the voting age despite the Conservatives' victory at the general election.

Inquiry to explore young people's mental health provision

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Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

An inquiry into mental health issues faced by young people has been launched by the British Youth Council's (BYC) youth select committee.

Youth workers witness surge in mental health problems

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Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Youth workers are experiencing a marked increase in numbers of young people with mental health problems, the head of a major youth organisation has warned.

Nandy defends Labour's youth services policy U-turn

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Monday, April 20, 2015

| CYP Now

The Labour Party has defended its decision to axe its commitment to statutory youth services and insists it still has a credible plan of action to address the sector's funding crisis.

Labour promises 'root and branch' review of youth services

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Friday, April 17, 2015

| CYP Now

The Labour Party has pledged to carry out a fundamental review of youth service provision if it wins the general election.

Labour ditches statutory youth services pledge

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Tuesday, April 14, 2015

| CYP Now

Labour has controversially shelved plans to require all councils to provide a minimum level of youth services.

Labour manifesto pledges child mental health spending boost and compulsory sex education

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Monday, April 13, 2015

| CYP Now

Improved mental health support, compulsory sex education and a lowering of the voting age to 16 are among pledges for children and young people unveiled by the Labour Party in its election manifesto.

Party leaders back youth votes campaign

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Monday, April 13, 2015

| CYP Now

Political party leaders will this week call on all eligible young people to register to vote for May's general election.

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.

Votes at 16 not the answer to raising turnout, says Gyimah

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Wednesday, April 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Children's minister Sam Gyimah has rejected calls for the voting age for future elections to be lowered to 16.

Involve young people in design of social action opportunities, say charities

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Monday, March 23, 2015

| CYP Now

Young people need to be more involved in shaping social action programmes, a group of major children's charities and organisations have suggested.

British Youth Council calls for pre-2010 funding levels for youth services

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Wednesday, March 18, 2015

| CYP Now

Funding levels for youth services must be restored to pre-austerity levels if young people are to thrive, says the British Youth Council (BYC).

'Nudge unit' study backs youth social action

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Monday, March 9, 2015

| CYP Now

Participating in social action increases young people's resilience and reduces mental health problems, research by the government's influential behaviour unit suggests.

Youth work programmes boost confidence and resilience

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Monday, March 9, 2015

| CYP Now

Youth work programmes help young people develop important life skills, according to latest analysis.

NCVYS to help improve safeguarding in Muslim communities

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Friday, February 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Muslim communities across England can better engage with child protection issues through a new youth sector collaboration announced on National Safeguarding Day (today).

Ambition and Chyps confirm merger

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Thursday, February 26, 2015

| CYP Now

The Confederation of Heads of Young People's Services (Chyps) will merge with youth charity Ambition from 1 April, it has been announced.

Young people to shape NHS services

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Wednesday, February 11, 2015

| CYP Now

Seven NHS sites are to develop new ways of involving young patients in shaping local health services.

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.

Young politicians call for all parties to canvass youth views

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Monday, January 19, 2015

| CYP Now

Political parties must follow the Labour Party's lead and give young people a greater voice in policy making, the British Youth Council (BYC) has urged.

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Schools should offer more non-formal activities, say pupils

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

£150m grant scheme opens up to youth work

MPs reject votes at 16 for EU referendum

Youth sector demands legislation to protect services

Young person spearheads major campaign to change voting system

Votes at 16 remains on BYC agenda

Inquiry to explore young people's mental health provision

Youth workers witness surge in mental health problems

Nandy defends Labour's youth services policy U-turn

Labour promises 'root and branch' review of youth services

Labour ditches statutory youth services pledge

Labour manifesto pledges child mental health spending boost and compulsory sex education

Party leaders back youth votes campaign

Community fund open to bids from youth clubs

Votes at 16 not the answer to raising turnout, says Gyimah

Involve young people in design of social action opportunities, say charities

British Youth Council calls for pre-2010 funding levels for youth services

'Nudge unit' study backs youth social action

Youth work programmes boost confidence and resilience

NCVYS to help improve safeguarding in Muslim communities

Ambition and Chyps confirm merger

Young people to shape NHS services

Teens and Toddlers announces new chief executive

Young politicians call for all parties to canvass youth views

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