By Sarah Gillinson and Duncan O’LearyThere is a damaging disconnection between young people and organisations. A disconnection between the training of today and the workplaces of tomorrow, and between the changing values of young people and the organisational cultures that they encounter. At the heart of this disconnection is a lack of understanding on both sides of the other’s needs.
SECOND CITY SETS AMBITIOUS WASTE TARGETS
Britain’s second city has come up with a plan to put itself among the European elite when it comes to recycling. Birmingham’s new Municipal Waste Strategy includes ambitious targets to double the amount of the city’s refuse that is recycled within five years.
COUNCILS LOOK TO CLARIFY RESPONSIBILITIES AFTER CRITICAL REPORT
Local authorities have responded to criticisms by the Howard League for Penal Reform and are pointing out that a rapid rise in the number of children in prison is placing a big burden on councils who have legal obligations to support them when they are released. The League had accused local authorities of systematically failing children and leaving the public at risk when youngsters offend again.
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