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Apprentices get financial support

7 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Young people who take up apprenticeships will be entitled to apply for a university-style grant of at least £3,000, the Prime Minister has announced.

Poll says just one in five young people finds Connexions useful

31 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Only a fifth of young people find the government's Connexions service helpful, and almost half have never used it, a poll released today (31 October) reveals.

Analysis: Youth Services - What lies ahead for Connexions?

24 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

In less than six months' time England's Connexions services will come under the control of local authorities. But for many the transition is proving hard as councils make significant cuts...

Surrey Council absorbs Connexions Surrey

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Surrey County Council has absorbed Connexions Surrey. The service will now be based in the same location as the local youth service and youth offending team. The council says services...

Work Wise: Research Centre - Lone parents need more incentives totake on 'mini-jobs'

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Lone Parents and 'Mini Jobs'

A little support can make a big difference

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The other day I wrote three references.

Guidance to help lead councillors

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA) is developing advice for councillors in charge of children and young people's services.

Young people condemn plans to close Connexions centres

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Young people have slammed plans to shut several Connexions centres in Hampshire, fearing they could be left with inferior services.

Lead professionals: Meet the budget holders

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Lead professionals provide a single point of contact and co-ordinate service delivery for children and young people.

Josie Vallely, 17, Edinburgh

10 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

It started last year - the slow realisation that there is life after school.