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www.thesite.org.uk

 

Survival guide for young people.

www.ask.co.uk

 

Jeeves any question and he will find the top ten best websites to help you find the answer.

www.childrenfirst.nhs.uk

 

an interactive guide to life and health for children and young people.

www.youthinformation.com

 

Youth Information Site - Information for young people about a wide range of issues e.g. health, employment, money, sport, leisure, legal issues etc.

www.askme.com

 

You will need an email address to register and receive a reply to your question. Experts are on hand to answer your query, about any subject, within a matter of hours. Handy for homework, personal problems etc.

www.bbc.co.uk/essentials

 

Information on the essentials of life i.e. travel, students, money and work.

www.areyouthinking.co.uk

 

For under 18s, information for anything to do with sex, relationships or contraception including information on local services.

www.lovelife.uk.com

 

Health Authority website on sexual health.

www.trashed.co.uk/

 

Health Authority website on drug issues.

www.drugworld.org

 

Drugs and legal advice.

www.gaylifeuk.co.uk

 

Gay Life UK offers a wide range of features including the best clubs to visit, a chat room and news. It also offers support pages with advice and links to other relevant sites.

www.mens-care.org

 

An interactive site for men with in depth advice on a wide range of health issues.

www.handbag.com

 

An excellent site for young women who need help and advice on all those girlie issues.

www.bbc.co.uk/schools

 

GCSE Bitesize Handy revision help.

www.alive.co.uk

 

Online entertainment guide for the North of England, including gig guide, theatre listings, news and gossip.

www.whatsonstage.com

 

A massive performing arts resource that gives a guide to what's on, where to see it and you can even book tickets! Excellent links to what's on locally.

www.virgin.net

 

An easy to use site with lots of information from cinema listings, train times and which club to visit.

www.nspcc.org.uk

 

Bullying advice and information on abuse.

www.lonelyplanet.com

 

Web version of famous alternative guide book

www.vtourist.com

 

With over 31,000 destinations detailed, this site gives an excellent insight to your chosen holiday or back packing spot. An informative site which gives you bags of advice about where you are heading.

www.atuk.co.uk

 

Covering all the countries of the UK, you can get details of accommodation, where to eat and what's on.

www.yorkshire-post.co.uk

 

Yorkshire Post and Evening Post - Search for jobs and training in the region.

www.fish4jobs.co.uk

 

A site to help to find jobs

www.monster.co.uk

 

A wicked way to find a job! Just type in a few details and let the site do the rest. It even gives you CV tips and interview advice.

www.one-cv.com

 

Spend a little time on the site developing a CV and employers will have access to your details within a few seconds. Great if you're looking for work here or abroad.

www.employmentservice.gov.uk

 

The employment service website which offers great tips and adv ice for those looking for work. The site also gives access to a national jobs bank.

www.worktrain.gov.uk

 

Access to employment service job bank, national and local education and training opportunities plus over 600 occupations with careers information.

www.businesslink.org

 

An official government site which gives you information on setting up in business and a guide to taxes, government inititiatives and trading on line. Also offers great links to other sites.

www.tiger.gov.uk

 

Minimum Wage - can calculate rates of pay on screen & provide advice if you are receiving less than the minimum wage.

www.searchgate.co.uk

 

A great place to start if you need a helping hand with your homework. Using a handy search box you will be guided to all the right places to find out the answers to all your questions.

www.s-cool.co.uk

 

Study guides for GCSE and A Level's.

www.boxmind.com

 

Information for essays and projects

www.upmystreet.com

 

Type in your postcode and get data on crime rates, unemployment, schools..even a map!.

www.tradingstandards.net

 

This site offers a wide range of advice about your rights as a consumer. It even gives you examples of complaint letters you can write so you are taken seriously.

www.adviceguide.org.uk

 

This website, by the Citizen's Advice Bureau offers information and advice on benefits, legal rights, employment family matters and more.

www.drc-gb.org

 

Disability Rights - Check out your rights

www.radar.org.uk

 

 

www.carelaw.org.uk

 

Information for young people in care.

www.youth.org.uk

 

www.princes-trust.org.uk/ Information site about the Prince's Trust and what is available for young people.

www.explore.parliament.uk

 

Young Persons' website from the British Youth Council.

 

 

Find out how parliament works and how decisions are made which affect you.

www.childline.co.uk

 

Help & advice.

www.bullying.co.uk

 

Help & advice.

www.brook.org.uk
 
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