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Derby health project recruits youth work support

27 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

A health service in Derby has recruited a youth worker to run activities for the young women who visit the centre.

Editorial: Culture of Connexions must survive migration

26 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

From 1 April, responsibility for providing advice and guidance services to England's teenagers must transfer from Connexions partnerships to the country's 149 local authorities - if it hasn't already.

Councils get 7bn pound to keep teens training

26 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

Local authorities are to receive 7bn pounds to help colleges and sixth forms cope with the education and training leaving age rising from 16 to 18 years old.

Connexions staff face uncertain future as April handover looms

26 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

Connexions staff who have lost their jobs as part of the transition to local authorities will be leaving their posts as early as this Friday (28 March), but for many...

Leaving age plans are too 'simplistic'

26 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

A leading academic has accused the government of superficial thinking for its plans to raise the education-leaving age.

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...

ChildLine to add website to its support service for young people

26 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

ChildLine is to start offering online advice and support from next year, CYP Now has learned.

Seven billion pound investment backs school leaving age plans

17 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

Local authorities are to receive seven billion pounds to help colleges and sixth forms deliver changes needed to raise the education and training age to 18.

Review backs compulsory community service

11 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

A review of citizenship ordered by the Prime Minister has supported the idea of compulsory civic service for young people.

Tracking system cuts youth unemployment

10 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

Tracking teenagers once they leave school has contributed to a major cut in the numbers missing out on education and employment in Greater Merseyside.