{
  "id": 18465241,
  "title": "Tottenham Hotspur pledge to help tackle spiralling Neets crisis",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/tottenham-hotspur-pledge-to-help-tackle-spiralling-neets-crisis",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-06T07:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "City AM",
    "slug": "city-am",
    "url": "https://www.cityam.com/tottenham-hotspur-pledge-to-help-tackle-spiralling-neets-crisis/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Tottenham Hotspur has pledged to combat the growing Neets crisis by investing in a series of initiatives aimed at providing opportunities for young people aged five to 25. The Premier League club has committed to creating 150,000 \"life-changing\" opportunities through the \"Together Tottenham\" project. Haringey, where Tottenham Hotspur's stadium is located, has a child poverty rate of 38 per cent, and North Tottenham is among the top 10 per cent of the most deprived neighbourhoods in England. The club has opened a new university campus within the stadium, in collaboration with four university partners, offering degree and postgraduate courses. Additionally, they will connect young people from north London with jobs, apprenticeships, work experience, mentoring, and training. Tottenham MP David Lammy praised the initiative, stating that it represents \"an investment in our young people, in our shared future and in the enduring belief that Tottenham's best days lie ahead.\" Since the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium opened in 2019, the club has invested £1.2bn into the local community and is developing 285 student accommodation rooms as part of the Printworks site development. They have also signed an agreement with Haringey Council to deliver over 550 homes on a local development site near the stadium and White Hart Lane station.",
  "summary": "Tottenham Hotspur have pledged to help tackle the spiralling Neets crisis with a flurry of measures that include a university campus at their north London stadium. In a move that Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden has called “further evidence of the leading role football has to play in helping create opportunity for young people”, [...]",
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}