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Green paper on youth: Youth green paper puts future of Connexions under question

29 September 2004, Young People Now

The future of Connexions was the focus of discussions last week between youth minister Margaret Hodge and the National Association of Connexions Partnerships. Young People Now understands that the role...

Participation: Leicester project to bring youth closer

29 September 2004, Young People Now

People in Leicester are to become advocates for their peers as part of a project to tackle prejudice. At the Leicester Youth Government Meeting, 140 teenagers will outline the concerns...

Funding: Young trustees take over at YouthBank

29 September 2004, Young People Now

A board of young trustees is preparing to take over the reins at YouthBank after it relaunches as an independent charity. The charity, which enables young people to dispense grants...

Child Poverty: Strategy will mean more taxes needed

29 September 2004, Young People Now

Taxes will need to rise if the Government is to eradicate child poverty, youth minister Margaret Hodge said this week. At a Shelter fringe event at Labour's annual conference in...

Antisocial Behaviour: Community is key to fighting crime

29 September 2004, Young People Now

Crime-reduction programmes will place a greater emphasis on community involvement, the Home Secretary will announce in his speech to the Labour Party conference this afternoon. David Blunkett is keen to...

Social Exclusion: Foyers to continue foundation course

29 September 2004, Young People Now

A pilot project enabling Foyers to deliver a key foundation course to disadvantaged young people has received the green light to continue indefinitely. The two-year pilot project saw the Learning...

Arts beat

29 September 2004, Young People Now

We're jammin Performing arts youth group BoyBlue hung out with Julian Marley, son of reggae legend Bob Marley, at The Prince's Trust London At Your Feet event last week. The...

In Brief: Voluntary funding

29 September 2004, Young People Now

Local authorities must do more to support voluntary youth projects after their initial central government funding ends, Paul Boateng, chief secretary to the Treasury, said this week....

In Brief: Nokia donation

29 September 2004, Young People Now

Mobile phone company Nokia has donated £480,000 to youth charity NCB to expand its project Make A Connection....

In Brief: Groundwork project

29 September 2004, Young People Now

Groundwork Wigan and Chorley is launching a pilot programme to keep 14- to 16-year-olds in education. Breakthrough 2 could then be expanded across the Northwest....