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Green technology scheme launches for young people

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

Disadvantaged Londoners to benefit from youth music scheme

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Friday, September 26, 2014

| CYP Now

The mayor of London Boris Johnson is encouraging disadvantaged young people living in the capital to engage in music projects in a bid to support their emotional development.

More than 2,000 youth workers axed in past two years, Unison finds

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Monday, August 11, 2014

| CYP Now

In excess of 2,000 youth worker posts have been cut and 350 youth centres have closed since 2012, according to latest research by Unison.

Tottenham Hotspur kicks off youth engagement project

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Monday, August 11, 2014

| CYP Now

The Tottenham Hotspur Foundation has launched a youth engagement project designed to improve outcomes for looked-after children and care leavers.

Isle of Wight awards youth service funding to charities

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Thursday, July 31, 2014

| CYP Now

Eleven voluntary and community groups are set to provide youth services on behalf of Isle of Wight Council, the authority has confirmed.

Shadow minister backs youth-led anti-crime campaign

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Friday, April 11, 2014

| CYP Now

A youth-led anti-knife and gun campaign has won backing from Labour's shadow minister for communities and local government.

Charities win £11m to boost social action

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Thursday, February 20, 2014

| CYP Now

Forty-one voluntary and community sector organisations are to gain a share of £11m from the Cabinet Office to encourage young people to participate in social action.