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Refugees: UK children's commissioners unite on asylum-seeker rights

31 August 2005, Young People Now

The UK's four children's commissioners are poised to issue their first joint call for action, which will champion the rights of young asylum seekers. The statement is currently in draft...

Scotland: Glasgow project faces funding crisis

31 August 2005, Young People Now

A Glasgow youth project will have to make all of its 50 staff redundant if it cannot resolve its funding problems. The Castlemilk Youth Complex, which works with about 500...

Education: Council to promote youth arts strategy

31 August 2005, Young People Now

Arts Council England is preparing to launch a national strategy to promote the role the arts play in helping young people. Children, Young People and the Arts is part of...

Coracle reborn

31 August 2005, Young People Now

Phil, 11, and Rob, 14, take to the water in River Wye coracles as part of a project organised by Bods, the Herefordshire-based outdoor education charity, and funded by the...

Faith-based work: Muslim staff fear terror guidelines

31 August 2005, Young People Now

Muslim youth workers are worried that Home Office anti-terrorism guidelines, which single out youth leaders as potential targets for deportation, could have a detrimental effect on the freedom of speech...

Youth services: Oxford parishes ask for rise in spending

31 August 2005, Young People Now

Six parish councils are joining forces to lobby Oxfordshire County Council to increase spending on youth services. The campaign is being led by Woodcote Parish Council, which has a new...

In brief: Alcohol

31 August 2005, Young People Now

The number of young people prosecuted for being drunk and disorderly has increased by a quarter since 1996, according to Home Office figures....

In brief: University

31 August 2005, Young People Now

The charity Uniaid is launching an online guide to university in October for disadvantaged young people. www.allaboutu.org.uk...

In brief: Voluntary groups

31 August 2005, Young People Now

Save the Children has appointed a new chief executive. Jasmine Whitbread was formerly international director and deputy director of Oxfam....

In brief: Connexions

31 August 2005, Young People Now

Seven out of 10 young people using the Connexions Direct advice service are female, according to a survey for the Department for Education and Skills. www.dfes.gov.uk....