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Youth Services: Youth worker union members agree to employers' pay offer

9 June 2004, Young People Now

The pay and job description of every local authority youth worker in England, Wales and Northern Ireland is set to change by April 2005. The changes will affect more than...

Participation: Electoral charities target teenagers

9 June 2004, Young People Now

Electoral charities are stepping up democracy and participation projects ahead of this Thursday's (10 June) local and European elections and London's vote for a mayor. Operation Black Vote has been...

Sport: Thinking initiative to be expanded

9 June 2004, Young People Now

An initiative that uses sport to boost young people's thinking skills could be rolled out across parts of Manchester following the success of a pilot project. East Manchester Education Action...

Connexions: Partnerships rejig after VAT reduction

9 June 2004, Young People Now

The 21 Connexions partnerships that subcontract services have been restructuring since a reduction in VAT support by the Department for Education and Skills came into force in April this year....

Antisocial Behaviour: Media campaign catches local 'yobs'

9 June 2004, Young People Now

A newspaper "shop-a-yob" bingo campaign has resulted in the identification of all 80 young people featured. The campaign used CCTV images of young people believed to have vandalised buses as...

Connexions: Durham pushes for more apprentices

9 June 2004, Young People Now

Connexions County Durham is a partner in a new project to encourage employers in the Northeast to create apprenticeships. Funded by County Durham Learning and Skills Council, Apprenticeships East Durham...

Arts beat: Time for tolerance

9 June 2004, Young People Now

Thirteen- and fourteen-year-olds in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, are being encouraged to think about diversity and tolerance after an increase in verbal abuse against overseas students at the town's university. The Animated...

In brief: Foyer departure

9 June 2004, Young People Now

Chief executive Carolyn Hayman is leaving The Foyer Federation, which provides accommodation for 16- to 25-year-olds, to become executive director of start-up charity Peace Direct....

In brief: Prison officers protest

9 June 2004, Young People Now

The Prison Officers' Association has condemned the Youth Justice Board's prisons policy. The board said it would continue to work with all parts of the secure estate....

In brief: NSPCC appointment

9 June 2004, Young People Now

Wes Cuell has been named director of services for children and young people at the NSPCC. Cuell joins from Luton Borough Council....