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It's illegal to buy alcohol if you're under 18 and you can be stopped, fined or arrested by the police for drinking in public
Guidance for Ukrainian nationals and their immediate family members who wish to remain in the UK under the Ukraine Permission Extension scheme.
Chelmsford is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Chelmsford, Essex for men aged 18 and over.
Minimum working age and pay for children, how to apply for performance licences and what local council bylaws say about employing children, paying someone over 16
An overview of 16 to 19 education funding and how we calculate.
Sixth form, further education (like college), higher education (like university), apprenticeships and skills based training available.
Use this form to make an application for appeal if you are a young person under 18 detained in youth accommodation.
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