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Neet strategies fail to engage employers, says Ofsted

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Too few employers are being involved in efforts to cut the number of young people not in education, employment or training (Neet) – even in the most successful areas.

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Wed 17th March 2010

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‘Stark problems remain’ in tackling health inequalities

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There is no obvious link between billions of pounds of NHS funding spent in England and improvement in tackling health inequalities, according to the Audit Commission.

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Thu 11th March 2010

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Devolve Whitehall power to boroughs, says manifesto

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London Councils have issued a manifesto demanding the devolution of key responsibilities to local government level.

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Mon 1st February 2010

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Happy families equals a healthy society, says report

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A lack of family stability is to blame for high levels of unhappy teenagers and youth unemployment, according to a new report.

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Wed 20th January 2010

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Tories pledge community role for health issues

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Greater responsibility for tackling problems like obesity, drug use and teenage pregnancy would be devolved to communities on a new ‘payment by results’ basis, under health proposals announced by the Conservative Party today.

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Wed 13th January 2010

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