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Boxing clever to better behaviour
Boxing champ Enzo Maccarinelli took inspiration from young people while at an event staged by Newport Youth Offending Service.

Offender art comes to City Hall
An exhibition of art by young offenders went on display at the Mayor of London’s head office, City Hall.

Project helps young people steer clear of crime
Young people get on their bikes as part of an award-winning crime prevention project.

Feltham young offenders find flair for fire fighting
Young people at HMP YOI Feltham team up with the London Fire Brigade.

Young people reap the rewards of inner city scheme
Young people in East London are avoiding trouble this autumn by milking goats and growing their own food.

A Baroness who listens to RAP
Young offenders from Westminster bake flapjacks with Baroness Massey, the Chair of the National Treatment Agency (NTA).

Lord Chancellor visits the YJB
Lord Falconer, Secretary of State for the Department of Constitutional Affairs, meets members of the Youth Justice Board (YJB) to discuss future priorities.

When the going gets tough…
Youngsters get fit and stay out of trouble when they take on an assault course over half term week.

A walk on the wild side
Young people in Wiltshire learn how to build bird boxes and woodland shelters while staying out of trouble.

Youngsters get hooked on fishing!
Young people in Reading are enjoying the benefits of a new fishing scheme that develops their social skills and creates environmental awareness

“You’re Hired!”
Young people gain new skills with scheme based on BBC’s ‘The Apprentice’