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£25m to tackle youth crime
The National youth charity and Big Lottery Fund are joining forces to fund programmes to tack anti-social behaviour and reducing first-time offending.
£25m is to be invested in community groups to prevent youth crime.
The National Youth Charity and Big Lottery Fund are joining forces to fund programmes to tack anti-social behaviour and reducing first-time offending.
From today, more than 250,000 young people across the UK aged 8-14 will benefit from the money.
The Strengthening Families Programme is to be given nearly £1.5m - some of that money will be spent in Luton.
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Mon 14 May 201206:00
BBC Three Counties Radio
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Funds to be invested in youth crime prevention
Dr Tim Hobbs helped select groups for funding
Money is to be spent in locally to try and stop some youths committing crimes.
Duration: 15:00
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- Mon 14 May 201206:00BBC Three Counties Radio
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