Archive - Jan 2010

This report evaluates the young people's workforce. It is part of a three-year project to establish the most up to date picture of the young people’s workforce in England and to improve the data for effective workforce planning to achieve the aiming high for young people strategy.

This report consolidates existing and ongoing research to ensure that it aligns with the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) key policy objectives.

Media Trust has opened up a range of new grants worth a total of £250,000 as part of its Community Voices project, which aims to inspire, engage and support disadvantaged and isolated communities to get their voices heard through digital media.

With this publication, the Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES) aims to unpick existing approaches, to provide a typology of approaches to worklessness. This serves to create a path through the range of policy and intervention options open to national and local agencies who are grappling with this issue.

This research report is looking at the negotiaton and implementation of the first round of multi-area agreements (MAAs), focusing on why localities decided to create a partnership, what they hoped to achieve, and the implementation challenges for local partners, Government Offices and central government.