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YOUTH SERVICE: Ministers grilled over success of range of youth programmes

29 January 2003, Young People Now

Young people's issues and concerns have been put to Government heads of department during the first parliamentary question session at Westminster Hall, which tackled youth policy. During the hour-long session...

MENTORING: Mentor projects win £850,000

29 January 2003, Young People Now

Groups working with excluded young people, young offenders, ethnic minorities, young families and people with mental or physical disabilities will be able to apply for funding from the Home Office...

STREET CRIME: Black churches to tackle youth crime

29 January 2003, Young People Now

An initiative by black churches to help combat street crime, drugs and gun violence is to launch on 28 January in Brixton, south London. The scheme is the brainchild of...

YOUTH PARLIAMENT: More funding for youth parliament

29 January 2003, Young People Now

The Government has boosted funding for its UK youth parliament (UKYP) initiative by £55,000 for the coming year. Funding for the youth parliament, which has been set up as an...

INTERNATIONAL: Global youth day to promote volunteers

29 January 2003, Young People Now

Youth groups in the UK are being invited to get involved in Global Youth Service Day, on 11-13 April, to promote volunteering among young people. Peace Child International, a global...

YOUTH SERVICE: Hartlepool to get youth advice centre

29 January 2003, Young People Now

A recreational youth centre in Hartlepool is to work with local agencies to give local young people advice. As well as providing an internet cafe and recreational area, young people...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Better children's health

29 January 2003, Young People Now

Save the Children Week, from 27 April to 3 May, will call for more investment in health. The event will highlight the plight of millions of children around the world...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Theatre tickets slashed

29 January 2003, Young People Now

London mayor Ken Livingstone has slashed theatre ticket prices down to as little as £5 to attract more young people to the theatre. More than 70 West End shows are...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Bullying conference

29 January 2003, Young People Now

'Bullying - How to Beat It' is the title of a ChildLine conference in London on 25 March. Last year almost 20,000 children and young people spoke to the charity's...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Homes for asylum

29 January 2003, Young People Now

Kent County Council has put out a tender for companies to provide accommodation for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children, aged 16 and 17. Deadline for applications is 28 February. For more information...