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Scotland: First Minister to work with football clubs to reduce NEETs

13 December 2006, Young People Now

Scottish first minister Jack McConnell will meet Scotland’s 12 Premier League football clubs in the new year to discuss how they can help reduce the numbers of young people not...

Media: Internet radio project to interview MPs

13 December 2006, Young People Now

Young people are to carry out monthly interviews with Members of Parliament as part of an online radio project next year. Internet radio network Radiowaves has already signed up Helen...

London: Youth groups speak out to defend free transport for young

13 December 2006, Young People Now

Youth organisations have criticised the deputy chair of London’s transport committee after he said he would recommend ending free transport for under-18s in the capital. Roger Evans, deputy chair of...

Advertising: Campaign aims to combat youth commercialism

13 December 2006, Young People Now

Advertisers exploit young people’s “emotional vulnerabilities”, according to think-tank Compass, which this week launched a report and a campaign targeting the negative impact of commercialism on young people. The report,...

Consultation: Make Space outlines early youth review findings

13 December 2006, Young People Now

Make Space yesterday revealed some of the preliminary findings from its youth review, which it hopes will influence next year's Comprehensive Spending Review. The review, which hopes to publish interim...

Nurseries 'can halt obesity'

13 December 2006, Nursery World

Early years and childcare settings are to receive guidance from the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) on how they can play a part in combating childhood obesity....

Education: Conservatives back setting in primary schools

12 December 2006, Children Now

Setting of classes by ability should take place in primary as well as secondary schools, says a Conservative Party policy document issued last week.

Benefits: Boost for young asylum-seekers

12 December 2006, Children Now

Financial support for young asylum seekers who turn 18 is to be improved from January.

Black pupils: London councils takes action to tackle underachievement

12 December 2006, Children Now

Children's services chiefs in Brent are launching a major drive to tackle high levels of exclusions and teenage pregnancies among Black children.

Safeguarding: Government advisor warns that teachers are using drama and sport to mask

12 December 2006, Children Now

The Government's top advisor on sex offenders has warned that some teachers may be using wrestling games and drama lessons to get inappropriately close to children.