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Nov 15

Celia Hannon: Unwelcome generation with nowhere to go

THIS year, we visited Sheffield to find out what young people who live there thought about their town centre. We met a group of teenagers who were tired of being moved along simply for gathering in groups. They told us that they attracted suspicion unles

Nov 15

Teens 'need hotline' to ensure they can play

Teenagers should have a hotline they can use to complain about adults who do not let them play or hang around in public spaces, according to plans unveiled today by a think tank. Young people have stopped using public spaces in cities as politicians an

Nov 14

Playgrounds of the future

Traditional play is disappearing and so are children from public spaces, says a new report. Kids are now told where, when and how they can play and it isn't working for anyone. The solution?

Nov 14

UK public areas 'actively antisocial to children'

Young people should be able to ring a hotline to report adults who are threatening their right to play outside, according to a report today warning that young people are being increasingly excluded from public spaces. A study by the thinktank Demos fin

Nov 14

Seen and Heard

Discussion of Demos' report Seen and Heard.

Nov 13

Efficiency and Local Government

If we want the public sector to be as slick and efficient as the private, we must accept that its top executives should be rewarded accordingly

Nov 13

Wage War

If we want the public sector to be as slick and efficient as the private, we must accept that its top executives should be rewarded accordingly

Nov 9

The battle over forces spending

The UKNDA's launch comes after the establishment last year of the British Armed Forces Federation, a staff association set up amid growing discontent among the rank and file. It also follows a report by the think tank Demos on Monday, which warned that

Nov 8

Report calls for urgent increase in spending on military

Britain's defence spending has not matched the Labour government's military ambitions, seriously compromising the ability of the armed forces to meet future threats, a left-leaning think-tank argues in a report out today. The report, from Demos, argues

Nov 7

Inhabiting places: User values in the built environment

Transforming our community spaces especially in our cities require radical thinking and the ability to drive changes among strong opposition from vested interests

Oct 20

Next generation say Chancellor should cut slower

New Demos research shows that young people would prefer a slower deficit reduction strategy, with more revenue raised through taxation.

Oct 8

Disabled People Hit By £9bn of Welfare Cuts

New research by Demos shows disabled people will be caught in the cross-fire of Government cuts.

Sep 16

Demos appoints Kitty Ussher as Director

Demos is delighted to announce former Treasury Minister Kitty Ussher as the new Director of Demos

Aug 27

Silence from secret services could aid extremism

New research from Demos highlights the role that conspiracy theories play in extremist groups.

Aug 23

Labour failed to address immigration concerns

Labour's next leader must be prepared to engage with voters over immigration.

Aug 18

Apprenticeships improve earning power and life skills

Demos calls on government to do more to offer apprenticeships to young people not in employment, education or training.

Aug 16

Pay employers to offer internships

A “non-graduate talent pool” would benefit business and at-risk young people.

Aug 5

'Out of touch' Labour should rebrand to reinforce new policy agenda

New polling evidence shows Labour's brand is 'toxic'.

Aug 3

Poll shows Labour voters lost faith in the state

Poll results show Labour needs to accept public sector cuts and embrace ‘Big Society’.

Jul 29

6550 children too many excluded

Demos argues that the policy of excluding children from school creates more harms than benefits, especially for young people with special educational needs, and should be scrapped.