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Activity Ideas: Things to do - Set up a free-running project

10 June 2008, Youth Work Now

Do you remember that sequence in Casino Royale - the one where James Bond chases a baddie who leaps over objects like a panther? The baddie in the film was...

Youth Opportunity Fund: How we spent it in ... Bolton

10 June 2008, Youth Work Now

The panel has refined its recruitment process and the amount of money projects can apply for, writes Tim Burke.

Feature: Schools: Another way to Educate

10 June 2008, Youth Work Now

UK Youth has secured more than £4m to roll out its Youth Achievement Awards in schools that work with young people who are in danger of leaving with no qualifications....

Feature: Workforce: The parenting academy

4 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

Professionals who work with parents now have a national academy set up to support them in this challenging work. Joe Lepper investigates what's on offer in its parenting support courses.

Feature: Funding: How to get your slice of £190m

4 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

Youth groups can now bid for a share of the £190m to create world-class places for young people to go. Joe Lepper finds out what will make a successful application.

Analysis: Youth justice - Is prison too soft on young people?

4 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

Teenagers think young offender institutions are too lenient, according to an in-depth report on young people and crime by the Metropolitan Police Authority. Alison Bennett examines whether juvenile prisons need...

Analysis: Funding - Youth services: the national picture

4 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

The National Youth Agency's annual audit has provided a snapshot of local authority youth spending as service integration gathers momentum. Joe Lepper examines the key findings and discovers there is...

Feature: Looked-after children in police care

21 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

A unique initiative is seeing student police officers visit children's homes in Essex as part of their training. Shafik Meghji went to find out more.

Analysis: Youth activities - Councils take on new youth pursuit

14 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

Parkour is gripping many of the nation's teenagers who are trying out the sport on their streets. Councils are eager to set up and run sessions to keep the sport...

Activity Ideas: Things to do - Run a graffiti workshop

9 May 2008, Youth Work Now

"Millions of pounds wasted just to clean the graffiti off walls. Why are these kids continuing to put their tag on my door? What are youth workers doing to prevent...