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Green paper on youth: Green paper to focus on careers, activities and vulnerable youth

22 September 2004, Young People Now

The forthcoming green paper on youth will focus on three distinct areas of work with young people, Young People Now has learned. The paper, expected within two months, will look...

Runaways: Government funds pilot youth projects

22 September 2004, Young People Now

The Government is bankrolling five pilot schemes in England that offer help to young runaways. Each of the community projects will test different methods of supporting runaways. The two-year pilots...

Youth Centres: YMCA centre opens inside former pub

22 September 2004, Young People Now

Young people in Hayes will have access to a range of facilities when West London YMCA opens a new youth centre this week. The £237,500 Tumbler Youth Centre is housed...

Youth Justice: Commission set up to halt youth crime

22 September 2004, Young People Now

A commission examining ways of steering 18- to 21-year-olds away from crime was launched today (22 September). The Commission on Young Adults and the Criminal Justice System, set up by...

Funding: Criteria set out for lottery youth fund

22 September 2004, Young People Now

The five outcomes contained in last autumn's Every Child Matters green paper will determine which projects receive money from the £200m Young People's Fund, which launches this week. The Every...

Asylum Seekers: Young refugees risk going to adult jails

22 September 2004, Young People Now

Young asylum seekers could be thrown into adult jails under laws coming into force this week, the Refugee Council has warned. The council told Young People Now that because many...

Arts beat: Logo for Liverpool

22 September 2004, Young People Now

A logo designed by young people to mark Liverpool's forthcoming Capital of Culture status in 2008 has been unveiled. The "Liverpool 08" logo aims to celebrate the city's new status...

In brief: Northern Ireland

22 September 2004, Young People Now

A symposium on preventing youth self-harm and suicide will be co-hosted by Northern Ireland children and young people's commissioner Nigel Williams next February. See Analysis, p11....

In brief: Youth committee

22 September 2004, Young People Now

A Parliamentary motion calling for the creation of a committee of MPs to examine government policy on young people has been tabled by Labour MP Andy Burnham....

In brief: Education uptake

22 September 2004, Young People Now

The number of 15- to 19-year-olds in education in the UK is among the lowest in the developed world, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development reported last week....