TV gardener Monty Don has warned that young people are being turned off gardening because they can no longer afford homes with green spaces. The Royal Horticultural Society has reported a surge in interest in the young. But the presenter, criticised
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A coalition of more than 50 leading charities estimate that failure to intervene early in social problems is costing £17bn a year. Staging early interventions to stop young people going off the rails and getting into serious difficulties could save
New York has been named the best city for young people in 2015, followed by London and Berlin, according to the Youthful Cities index. San Francisco and Paris headed up fourth and fifth respectively, while Toronto, Chicago, LA and
The UK could learn from the US on improving opportunities for young people entering employment, according to a Centre for Cities report. The report, Youth Opportunity; Lessons on improving young people’s employment prospects from US cities, states that the most
Two-fifths (40%) of young people believe they are ill-equipped to get a full-time job as they lack practical experience, according to a survey by recruitment company Adecco. The survey of 16- to 24-year-olds also found that nearly a third (30%) of
The Enterprise Workshop is a day workshop and offers 18-24 year olds an opportunity to develop and learn a range of different enterprising skills.
If you are 18-24 year olds, and want to learn new skills, this is a fantastic opportunity.
The world needs to wake up to “the ticking timebomb” of youth unemployment in developing countries and treat the issue as seriously as humanitarian disasters and global efforts to eradicate disease, a group of British MPs has warned. In its
All habits are developed by repetition. If you repeat something bad for you, it will become a habit. If you repeat something good for you, it will become a habit. Resolve to stick through the important tasks that you chose to
Life is not hard, it is easy. That is the problem. Why do we stop chasing our dreams? Because it is so easy to wake up, do the minimum, eat, sleep and repeat. Meet someone, bring up kids, drift and
