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Youth matters: Roll-out of opportunity cards will cost up to £60m each year

7 December 2005, Young People Now

The Government has revealed that it will cost up to £60m a year to roll out the opportunity card concept to 13- to 16-year-olds throughout England. The Department for Education...

Antisocial behaviour: Charities campaign for children's rights

7 December 2005, Young People Now

The membership body for charities concerned about young offenders in the youth justice system plans to raise awareness of potential children's rights abuses in the Government's antisocial behaviour drive. The...

Youth services: Inspectors should help with changes

7 December 2005, Young People Now

Think-tank Demos is calling for local authorities to have the right to recall inspectors to help them implement the changes suggested in inspection reports. The Demos report The Leadership Imperative,...

Youth Justice: Prison green paper looks to employers

7 December 2005, Young People Now

The forthcoming green paper on prison education is likely to encourage businesses to help prevent youth reoffending. Criminal justice minister Baroness Scotland said that the paper "will reinforce our other...

Pre-budget report: Young to be given £75m for facilities

7 December 2005, Young People Now

Young people are to have access to £75m to spend on youth and community facilities over the next two years, the Chancellor announced earlier this week. Gordon Brown also said...

Volunteering: Framework body boosted by £3.5m

7 December 2005, Young People Now

The implementation of the Russell Commission's proposed framework for youth volunteering has received initial finance of £3,500,000 from seven organisations. The seven founding organisations of the implementation body include six...

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7 December 2005, Young People Now

London Fire Brigade invited young people on a youth engagement programme to take part in a firefighting demonstration on 2 December. The 13- to 19-year-olds were members of the 99th...

In brief: Young People Now

7 December 2005, Young People Now

This is the last edition of YPN in 2005. The first issue of 2006 will be published on 4 January....

In brief: Youth justice

7 December 2005, Young People Now

The High Court will decide if there should be a public inquiry into the death of Joseph Scholes in the New Year....

In brief: Scotland

7 December 2005, Young People Now

About one in five ASBOs granted in Scotland last year were for 16- to 18-year-olds. www.scotland.gov.uk....