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Special Report: Advice Services - Connexions: what next?

26 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

A CYP Now survey has found that almost one in five Connexions services intend to cut jobs as part of the 1 April move to local authority control. Tristan Donovan...

Feature - Play: The Play Rangers

26 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

Councils are putting play rangers at the heart of their plans for play. As preparations for a national play strategy in England gather pace, Sue Learner investigates.

Feature - Without words

19 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

John Bercow MP will this week publish a review of services for children and young people with communication problems. He tells Sue Learner what he has discovered.

Interview: Space in the city - Nicky Gavron, deputy mayor of London

19 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

Some of the biggest problems facing children in the UK are at their worst in London - from shocking levels of child poverty and escalating youth crime to sky-high childcare...

Analysis: Youth custody - Are secure homes on their way out?

19 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

As Gladstone House, a secure children's home in Liverpool prepares to be shut down, Sue Leaner explores why local authorities have opted to rid themselves of these facilities in recent...

Interview: A voice for Britain's youth - James Cathcart, chief executive, British Youth Council

12 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

Six weeks into his tenure as chief executive of the British Youth Council (BYC), James Cathcart has arrived at a turbulent time.

Feature - Youth Work: The new face of St John

5 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

St John Ambulance has more than 26,000 members under 25. Yet despite being about 900 years old, it has only just launched its first youth strategy. Sue Learner investigates.

Analysis: Substance misuse - Families at centre of drugs strategy

5 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government's new 10-year strategy for combating drug use sets out a series of ambitious changes to services for families and young people. But, as Tristan Donovan finds out, putting...

Feature - Cultural activities: Our culture fix: what we want

27 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government is pledging to provide young people with five hours a week of cultural activity. But what will this consist of? Far from the opera or ballet, rap and...

Interview: Care for the carers - Karen Mustard, project manager, Princess Royal Trust for Carers

27 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Princess Royal Trust for Carers project in Windsor and Maidenhead finds its biggest challenge is to get the parents of young carers to realise they have a problem.