Spaghetti Gazetti (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
H erefordshire Council is paying tribute to the work of 20 local volunteers who between them have provided 300 years of service to help the county’s youngsters participate in the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme. The council is the operating authority for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award in the county. The scheme relies heavily on volunteers who dedicate their...
Rhondda Leader (icWales) (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
CHAMPION boxer Jamie Arthur congratulated young people who were presented with Duke of Edinburgh awards at the annual presentation ceremony.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
The father of a British boy who died during a Duke of Edinburgh's Award expedition has criticised the Earl of Wessex for suggesting that such deaths had made the scheme more appealing to teenagers.
Metro.co.uk (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Organisers of the Duke of Edinburgh award insisted that the scheme has an "exemplary safety record" after the Earl of Wessex suggested the risk of death attracts young people to take part.
Gullibility (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
The latest recipients of the Duke of Edinburgh Award are seen here dancing for joy after gaining their award. When interviewed, candidates said they were originally attracted to the scheme following... How many times have you thought..."If only I knew then what I know now!" Use http://gullibility.blogspot.com to jump the experience queue and reduce your Gullibility
Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Organisers of the Duke of Edinburgh award insisted that the scheme has an "exemplary safety record" after the Earl of Wessex suggested the risk of death attracts young people to take part.
icWales (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Organisers of the Duke of Edinburgh award insisted that the scheme has an "exemplary safety record" after the Earl of Wessex suggested the risk of death attracts young people to take part.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Prince Edward, who chairs the youth development programme, says it is partly the danger that attracts participants For decades, the attractions of the Duke of Edinburgh award scheme were clear, if largely modest: a chance to learn new skills, help the community, perhaps add some gloss to a university application. But according to Prince Edward there is another big lure – the risk...
Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Prince Edward has created outrage by suggesting the death of a boy doing a Duke of Edinburgh Award could attract more participants.
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
ORGANISERS of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award scheme yesterday insisted it has an "exemplary safety record", after the Earl of Wessex suggested the risk of death att
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
ORGANISERS of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award scheme yesterday insisted it has an "exemplary safety record", after the Earl of Wessex suggested the risk of death att
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme: The Earl of Wessex's commentsThe Earl of Wessex made his comments to The Australian newspaper after being asked about the death of 17-year-old David Iredale in 2006. By Stephen AdamsPublished: 7:48PM GMT 30 Oct 2009 David Iredale died while competing in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award scheme in Australia Iredale was a Sydney schoolboy who...
Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Organisers of the Duke of Edinburgh award insisted that the scheme has an "exemplary safety record" after the Earl of Wessex suggested the risk of death attracts young people to take part.
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk - Liverpool News (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Organisers of the Duke of Edinburgh award insisted that the scheme has an "exemplary safety record" after the Earl of Wessex suggested the risk of death attracts young people to take part.
Dunedin Napier News (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Prince Edward has come under fire over comments he made while speaking about the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award in Australia. Speaking in Sydney on a trip to mark the 50th anniversary of the award, the Prince said that the risk of death is part of the appeal which it holds for young people. “The sense of adventure, [...]
