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news 07 January 2009

£46m for voluntary sector organisations

More than 100 organisations will benefit from Government funding over the next 2 years designed to improve the life chances of children and young people.

news 07 January 2009

New push for Safer School Partnerships

Schools, police and local agencies are encouraged to sign up to Safer School Partnerships to keep schools and pupils safe and reduce anti-social behaviour.

news 06 January 2009

Youth Workforce Common Apprenticeship Survey

This survey looks at the current use and demand for apprenticeships, the need for a common standard and the funding, information and support needs of employers, trainers and apprentices.



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