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OFFENDER LEARNING AND SKILLS EVENT: GLASGOW 8th MARCH 2012 PDF Print Email
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Written by Mary MacPherson   
Monday, 09 April 2012 16:03

Introduction

Julie Bilotti (Scottish Government) welcomed delegates to the event. She explained that the workshop built on earlier Scottish Government work around  learning and skills for those in the justice system. The workshop also formed part of a series of events organised by the Employability Learning Network. These are linked to a series of ‘How To’ guides designed to facilitate the sharing and transfer of good practice.

Last Updated on Monday, 09 April 2012 16:06
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YOUNG START PDF Print Email
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Written by Mary MacPherson   
Friday, 30 March 2012 07:25

An £8.9 million fund has been set up to help tackle youth unemployment, using money from dormant bank accounts.

The Young Start fund is aimed at eight to 24-year-olds and has been developed by the Big Lottery Fund (BIG). The money for the fund comes from dormant bank and building society accounts that have seen no customer-initiated activity for at least 15 years.

Last Updated on Friday, 30 March 2012 07:27
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ANNUAL CHILD POVERTY STRATEGY PDF Print Email
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Written by Mary MacPherson   
Friday, 30 March 2012 07:18

The first Annual Report of the Child Poverty Strategy was laid in the Scottish Parliament today. The report highlights some of the key measures taken by the Scottish Government since the publication of the Child Poverty Strategy for Scotland in March 2011, and references some of the activity that will be taken forward across the 3 year span of the strategy.

Last Updated on Friday, 30 March 2012 07:27
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SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT REGENERATION STRATEGY PDF Print Email
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Written by Karen Berry   
Monday, 19 December 2011 15:52

Achieving a Sustainable Future: Regeneration Strategy is now available to view on the Scottish Government website.

Last Updated on Monday, 19 December 2011 15:52
 
YOUTH CONTRACT PDF Print Email
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Written by Karen Berry   
Monday, 19 December 2011 15:44

Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth John Swinney has commented on the latest measures from the UK Government to tackle youth unemployment.

 

Last Updated on Monday, 19 December 2011 15:45
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