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Asylum Seekers: Young refugees face confusion over support from government

12 May 2004, Young People Now

Young asylum seekers from the new EU countries are still receiving government benefits despite claims by the Home Office that the money has been stopped. Young asylum seekers were facing...

Young Apprentices: Plans lack focus on disengaged youth

12 May 2004, Young People Now

Motivated and able pupils will be the focus of government plans to allow 14-year-olds on to apprenticeship schemes, rather than disengaged young people. The Young Apprenticeships plan, announced this week,...

Ethnic Minorities: Leeds pupils to get help with education

12 May 2004, Young People Now

Young people from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds in Leeds are receiving help to raise their academic performance. Four personal advisers are in place to support the young people as...

Voluntary Sector: £125m allocated to Futurebuilders fund

12 May 2004, Young People Now

Young people in England will benefit from a £125m scheme to support voluntary and community organisations in the delivery of public services. Futurebuilders, launched last week by Home Secretary David...

Northern Ireland Sport court to span sectarian divide

12 May 2004, Young People Now

A £170,000 sport facility for young people opened in a part of north Belfast traditionally caught in the sectarian crossfire last week. The Mount Sports Zone in Tigers Bay, which...

Children's Trusts Voluntary sector in line for bigger role

12 May 2004, Young People Now

Youth minister Margaret Hodge wants the voluntary youth sector to play a bigger role in the provision of services under children's trusts. Speaking at the Association of Chief Executives of...

Arts beat

12 May 2004, Young People Now

French connection A drama troupe of young people is taking its show on the road to Toulouse this summer. The Gardens' Drama Project, which is made up of 11- to...

In brief: Children bill

12 May 2004, Young People Now

The proposed English children's commissioner will now have to adhere to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child after the House of Lords accepted a change to the...