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bobweasel
bobweasel posted a blog entry
UK Society “condemning children”
While off last week, I was invited to go to the launch of Barnardo’s new “Children In Trouble” campaign. As I...
6 hours ago Jon Jolly | Topics: Media, Youth Work, attitude, Barnardo's
 
ann l
ann l posted a blog entry
Denmark…and the workshopweek has started!
In March the Alter Ego project (the EUNIC project, one of the flagships of the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue) ...
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
Poor Schools Are Failing Thousands of Pupils
According to the Telegraph, there has been an increase in the number of inadequate schools. An announcement is expected to...
3 days ago Les Bonner | Topics: Young People, News, Education
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
Introducing the First Young Mayor of North East Lincolnshire
In November 2008, the young people of North East Lincolnshire elected their first-ever Young Mayor - choosing Amy Blackett (13)...
 
simon w
simon w posted a blog entry
More interesting stuff on the web
A few interesting research findings and some thoughts on RSS.
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
Schools Achieve Sporting Success
Schools in North East Lincolnshire are above the national average for government sports targets. Results from the 2007...
4 days ago Les Bonner | Topics: Young People, News, Education, Health
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
1million State Staff Could View New Government Child Database
It has been disclosed that up to a million public sector workers could be allowed to access a Government database which...
4 days ago Les Bonner | Topics: Young People, News
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
Primary Schools in N E Lincs Receive a £30m Boost
THE Department of Children, Schools and Families today announced that North East Lincolnshire will receive £30million over 14...
5 days ago Les Bonner | Topics: Young People, Education
 
Commissioner
Commissioner posted a blog entry
Mental Health Act Briefing: Children & Young People
As of November 3 2008, PCT and children’s trust commissioners will need to be aware that they have a new legal duty under...
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
N E Lincs Has Been Awarded £790,000 to Help Tackle Youth Crime
North East Lincolnshire Council will receive £790,000 to help tackle youth crime over the next three years thanks to a new...
5 days ago Les Bonner | Topics: Young People, News, Crime
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
Errors in Criminal Records Check Revealed
More than 12,000 people have successfully challenged the information held about them by the Criminal Records Bureau over the...
5 days ago Les Bonner | Topics: Young People, News
 
Bobbi
Bobbi posted a blog entry
Transparency is out of the closet.
 We got a new sheriff in town. Transparency. Welcome to the world where people, millions of them (like me) can dig,...
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
Conservative Confusion Could Criminalise Young People
Conservative confusion means that a generation of 16-18 year olds could be criminalised for not staying in school, the Liberal...
6 days ago Les Bonner | Topics: Young People, Education
 
American_Taino
American_Taino posted a blog entry
Latino Scholar Dr. Rodolfo Acuña to Receive National Hispanic Institute's Lifetime Achievement Award
PIONEERING LATINO SCHOLAR RODOLFO ACUNA TO BE AWARDED LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD AT NATIONAL HISPANIC INSTITUTE'S CELEBRACION...
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
Planning Permission Granted for New University
Grimsby has become closer to becoming a university town now that the planning committee have unanimously backed a...
7 days ago Les Bonner | Topics: Young People, News, Education
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
Stop Press - Planning Permission Has Been Granted for the New University
I will give more information when it becomes available, but I have just been informed that planning permission for the new...
8 days ago Les Bonner | Topics: Young People, News, Education
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
Amy Blackett is Elected as North East Lincolnshire’s First Young Mayor
Congratulations to Amy Blackett, who has been elected the first Young Mayor of North East Lincolnshire by young people from...
8 days ago Les Bonner | Topics: Young People, News
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
Every 72 Hours a Child Under 10 Is Admitted to A&E for Treatment Caused by Alcohol Consumption
Shocking figures have been revealed by the Liberal Democrats showing that a child under 10 is admitted to A&E because of...
8 days ago Les Bonner | Topics: Young People, News, Health
 
K.I.
K.I. posted a blog entry
Yo … And Apologies!
Hey duders!Sorry about not updating this site recently. A lot has been going on and apparently I’m really slow. Like...
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
Allotmenteers are Growing in Numbers to Beat the Credit Crunch
PEOPLE across North East Lincolnshire who are taking up plots on council-owned allotments are growing in numbers -...
11 days ago Les Bonner | Topics: Young People
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
Nine Candidates Line Up for Young Mayor Contest
NOMINATIONS have now been made and nine candidates have been selected for the forthcoming North East Lincolnshire Young Mayor...
11 days ago Les Bonner | Topics: Young People, News
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
Government Bureaucracy is Driving Away Childminders
Commenting on the news that the number of registered childminders is now at its lowest level for five years, Liberal Democrat...
12 days ago Les Bonner | Topics: Young People, News, Local...
 
<em>psycolor</em>
psycolor posted a blog entry
How will recession affect twixters?
At the turn of this century I studied the transition from adolescence into adulthood. I noticed the discrepancy between the...
 
macoy
macoy posted a blog entry
On Love and Lust
It is sad to see and hear about young people break from relationships they are not ready for or have no idea on how to sustain....
 
bobweasel
bobweasel posted a blog entry
Don’t Talk to… Youth Workers?
I’ve been aware for some time of various government incentives to try and track young people through their involvement in...
17 days ago Jon Jolly | Topics: Youth Work, agencies, big brother, data...
 
James
James posted a blog entry
Trick or Treat
It will come as no surprise that I am not a fan of Trick or Treat, I think that it sends the wrong lesson to our children. When...
18 days ago James Burdetts Blog2 | Topics: Young People
 
<em>dave.exton</em>
dave.exton posted a blog entry
Musical Mania - Another Fantastic Night!
Last night a packed house at the auditorium were treated to a fantasic performance by 150 young dancers from the Respect Dance...
19 days ago Les Bonner | Topics: Young People
 
edelweiza
edelweiza posted a blog entry
People are People (I Think I Love the Shop!)
I was at Robinson Place-Ermita the other night with Edwin. We were asked to get some medical forms for his sick aunt (who...
 
guebukanmonyet
guebukanmonyet posted a blog entry
Should we love dangdut too?
Don’t forget to join the “What do you think of dangdut?” poll below.It may sound funny but I do have a...
 
KnuckleCrack
KnuckleCrack posted a blog entry
What We've Already Lost
A few years ago unsafe sex was called "unsafe sex." But now, with the emergence of the vastly popular Xtube and the...
 
KnuckleCrack
KnuckleCrack posted a blog entry
The Play about Henry
On the morning of February 25, 2000 a young man named Henry Stuart Matis drove to the Mormon Ward House in Los Altos, CA,...
 
<em>shapingyouth</em>
shapingyouth posted a blog entry
United Nations Film Fest: Not Your Ordinary Kids Flicks!
Is it me, or is the 11th United Nations Association Film Festival (UNAFF) a screamin’ deal and a fabulous find? (tix...
 
<em>essentialguideforwomen</em>
essentialguideforwomen posted a blog entry
GLOBAL TESTOSTERONE IS DEAD!
Like most people I have been watching what has been occurring on the global financial stage – the mess that has been created...
 
theunquietlibrary
theunquietlibrary posted a blog entry
2008 National Book Award Finalists in Young People’s Literature Announced!
The 2008 finalists for the National Book Award in Young People’s Literature have been announced!  Nominees...
 
Adeolu A
Adeolu A posted a blog entry
How I Planned to be Disvirgined!
Everyday, I get one mail, text or call or the other, that helps me know that people value my little contribution, and believe...
 
Adeolu A
Adeolu A posted a blog entry
How I Planned to be Disvirgined!
Everyday, I get one mail, text or call or the other, that helps me know that people value my little contribution, and believe...
 
KnuckleCrack
KnuckleCrack posted a blog entry
Interview Sessions: Alfredo
I met Alfredo at The Hanger one Sunday afternoon while sipping on a Bloody Mary.Alfredo is a 51 year old Black Cuban living...
 
Writergal
Writergal posted a blog entry
Cynthia’s Thoughts on Arts Funding
Recently, Canadian Prime Minister, Stephen Harper remarked that the arts were a “niche issue.” Some $45 million...
 
billper
billper posted a blog entry
CYP - local youth worker Steven on TV today Chanel 4 1700 with Paul o'Grady and Judge Judy
Stephen Griffiths and the CYP team do a fanastic job in Kings Cross giving local young people paths out of trouble and...
 
Dr Marranci
Dr Marranci posted a blog entry
Looking at Europe from Asia
Finally I have reached my destination and I am fully connected so that I can now go back to my blog after nearly two months of...
 
Euroasia
Euroasia posted a blog entry
Want to go overseas but can’t speak the language?
Recent government research published in the UK showed that two thirds of teenagers intend to work abroad in Europe or Asia when...
 
Dave Briggs
Dave Briggs posted a blog entry
How are young people using social media?
One of the highlights of yesterday’s UKYouthOnline unconference was Steph Gray’s presentation of some Forrester...
51 days ago DavePress | Topics: Featured, Presentation, dius, research
 
jayseetoo
jayseetoo posted a blog entry
The “I can” generation?
I have been keeping up with the Scottish Learning Festival stories from various sources. John Connell mentions the work of...