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Youth Services: Chancellor praises youth councils at conference

27 September 2006, Young People Now

The Chancellor, Gordon Brown, used his speech to the Labour Party conference to champion youth councils. Brown identified looked-after children, offenders and disabled young people as people who have been...

Looked-After Young People: Young people in care not consulted

27 September 2006, Young People Now

Looked-after young people feel they are not consulted enough by professionals on major life decisions, a report by the children's rights director has found. The report, Placements, Decisions and Reviews,...

Single-Sex Youth Work: Young women must be consulted

27 September 2006, Young People Now

The YWCA has produced a guide for councillors and portfolio holders on representing young women in children and young people's plans. The charity is promoting the document at the Labour...

Funding: Childcare requires Government funds

27 September 2006, Young People Now

Contact a Family will call on the Government to put more money into providing childcare for older teenagers with disabilities during this week's Labour Party conference. The charity for disabled...

Faith: More talk needed between religions

27 September 2006, Young People Now

A community cohesion event in Reading last week called for more engagement with young people from different faiths in the political process. The event, organised by the South Asian Development...

Workforce: National Youth Agency in call for sponsored apprenticeships

27 September 2006, Young People Now

The National Youth Agency (NYA) is calling for companies that target the youth market to sponsor youth work apprenticeship schemes. The agency made the proposal in its submission to the...

Quote of the week

27 September 2006, Young People Now

Look for changes in your teenage sons - odd hours, dropping out of school, strange new friends. And if you are worried, talk to them - Home Secretary John Reid...

Trailblazers

27 September 2006, Young People Now

Young people from Covent Garden and Holborn Young Trails in London show off the T-shirts they were given to mark the completion of three walking trails for other young people....

In Brief: Housing

27 September 2006, Young People Now

Shelter is lobbying politicians at this week's Labour Party conference to end the single-room rent policy, which it says discriminates against under-25s....

In Brief: Sexual health

27 September 2006, Young People Now

Agencies in Sheffield agencies have linked to create a sexual health network that will work to reduce teenage pregnancies and sexually transmitted infection rates in young people....