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young people
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YMCA’s new CEO aims to tackle homelessness in Bournemouth.
“imagine for a moment your going to bed and you have no door to shut.” He asked people…
Dorset mental health services for children “hugely lacking”
Dorset children are “suffering terribly” from a lack of mental health services, according to local charity leaders. Mental…
Anois! TV: News for Irish teens
Anois! TV is a television news channel for Irish teenagers aged 13 to 19 (‘anois’ is the Irish for ‘now’). The channel's output will be original, compelling and specifically tailored to appeal to a young audience. Bulletins will be accurate, informative, energetic and visually stimulating, to catch and hold the attention of teens.
NewsInteractive – current affairs for the online generation
Young people are consuming less and less news. In this blog post, The Breaker writer Tim Butcher discusses why he thinks this might be - and proposes a new youth TV channel that would seek to address it.
‘Yoof’ News
Teenagers are turning away from news in their droves. Despite the plethora of online and offline sources that now exist to provide us with our daily dose of news, sport and entertainment, none have managed to capture a large youth audience. Ashley Crowson sets out his plan to introduce Britain's teenagers to news.
