COUNCILS TO SET EXAMPLE IN ENSURING RESPECT IN COMMUNITIES
Forty local authorities have been named as Respect Areas by the Home Office which said they had earned the right to be exemplars of the Respect programme through their track records in dealing with anti-social behaviour. They will get further backing from the Department for Education and Skills, which is putting 6 million pounds into the areas for parenting classes. The authorities have been praised by council leaders but they also warned that money alone would not lead to the changes in culture needed to challenge poor behaviour.
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