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Youth Services: Cumbria revamps services in a bid to meet national standards

23 June 2004, Young People Now

Cumbria is overhauling its youth work provision and creating a youth service in order to meet national requirements. In 2001, the county council placed all youth work under the remit...

Youth Justice: Youth offending work lacks visibility

23 June 2004, Young People Now

The low profile of youth offending teams is denting public confidence in the juvenile justice system, a Home Office study reported last week. Youth offending teams came bottom of the...

Extended Schools: Youth centre opens in Brighton school

23 June 2004, Young People Now

Brighton's youth service is opening an after-school drop-in centre at a secondary school. Mac's Place at Falmer High School will be open to pupils between 3pm and 6pm every day,...

Local Government: Party chair will not set policy, says LGA

23 June 2004, Young People Now

The Local Government Association said this week that the appointment of a Conservative Party chair in the wake of the recent local elections would not change its youth policies. The...

Drugs: Tyneside launches Frank ad campaign

23 June 2004, Young People Now

South Tyneside Drug Action Team is to create a series of cinema advertisements featuring local young people that will be shown across the Northeast to raise awareness of the Home...

Scotland: Parliament votes for antisocial bill

23 June 2004, Young People Now

The Scottish Parliament last week approved a range of powers aimed at tackling so-called nuisance behaviour by teenagers. Members voted 103 to 11 in favour of the antisocial behaviour etc....

Arts Beat

23 June 2004, Young People Now

Express yourself A collage of self-portraits by young refugees, incorporating items from their everyday lives, has gone on public display at the refugee and homelessness project at Wesley House in...

In Brief: Curfew challenge

23 June 2004, Young People Now

Liberty is preparing a legal challenge to powers allowing police to place curfews on under-16s. It hopes to challenge the powers in UK courts under European human rights laws....

In Brief: Healthy eating

23 June 2004, Young People Now

The Cwmbran Centre for Young People has won an FSA Wales (UK) award for promoting healthy eating among teenagers in Torfaen. Its 4 Seazons Kitchen project provided cooking classes, an...

In Brief: Connexions model change

23 June 2004, Young People Now

Connexions Kent and Medway is to move from a sub-contracting to a direct delivery model in September. The change follows the removal of VAT exemption from Connexions (YPN, 9-15 June,...