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Social exclusion: Prince's Trust links with Marriott Hotels

26 May 2004, Young People Now

The Prince's Trust's xl clubs have teamed up with a hotel chain to offer 14- to 16-year-olds at risk of social exclusion the chance to learn about careers in the...

Young Carers: Children's Society applauds carers bill

26 May 2004, Young People Now

The Children's Society has welcomed the passage of the carers (equal opportunities) bill through Parliament. The bill completed its report stage in the House of Commons last week and it...

Analysis: Children's trusts - The pace of change gathers speed

26 May 2004, Young People Now

The Department for Education and Skills last week revealed plans to cut hundreds of jobs and devolve powers to children's trusts. But will the proposals improve service standards, asks Tristan...

Analysis: Regeneration - Ask teenagers what they want from public spaces

26 May 2004, Young People Now

Getting young people involved in the design and upkeep of urban spaces can help to address antisocial behaviour and health issues, writes Hugh Perry. MPs and activists alike are fuelling...

Policy & Practice: Briefing - A positive way to keep the Troubles at bay

26 May 2004, Young People Now

The voluntary sector in Northern Ireland is calling on the European Union to support a Peace III programme. Very remiss, I know, but I've somehow missed out on Peace I...

Policy & Practice: Soapbox - Apprenticeships reclaim their rightful place in work

26 May 2004, Young People Now

For generations, apprenticeships have been recognised as the lifeblood of manufacturing and engineering. Even in the Middle Ages, boys barely into their teens were assigned to work for stonemasons, blacksmiths,...

Big interview: Sexier ways to volunteer - Neil Almond, chief executive, Kikass

26 May 2004, Young People Now

Changing the face of volunteering to attract young people is one of the suggestions the Kikass youth team made to Chancellor Gordon Brown at a recent Downing Street meeting to...

Opinion: The Ferret ... digs behind the headlines

26 May 2004, Young People Now

Two weeks ago, on 12 May, youth worker Derek Senior was watching in court as four men who had attacked him in a pub were handed hefty prison sentences by...

Opinion: Hot Issue - Are under-16s mature enough to decide to have an abortion?

26 May 2004, Young People Now

Under-16s are allowed to have an abortion without their parents' consent if, under the 1985 Gillick ruling, they are judged by two doctors as being mature enough to understand their...

Editorial: Where has all the promised funding gone?

26 May 2004, Young People Now

Eighteen months on from the Government's seminal report, Transforming Youth Work: Resourcing Excellent Youth Services, it's a good time to consider whether then youth minister Ivan Lewis's objective of "effectively...