The Dolphin Shopping Centre in Poole provided two students from Parkstone Grammar School with a space to sell their cotton tote bags for the Young Enterprise Tenner Challenge. Rosie Parkin, aged 13, had a stall in the shopping centre on Saturday March 10 to promote her business concept. For...
A youth charity from Bournemouth is calling on local political candidates to listen to the voices of young people who have been given a platform in this year’s General Election through a national YMCA manifesto. YMCA Bournemouth, which supports 2,000 young people across Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch, has given...
Grace contacted us at 11am today (22/2/16) from Ao Nang, she was very stressed and frightened saying that people were trying to hurt her and were following her and she wanted to come home. We calmed her down and booked her a flight from Krabi tonight but she never...
I am probably a millennial, I became old enough to understand news papers and be interested in the world around me just in time to find out I was probably ruining it. According to the stats one sixth of me is out of work, I’m lazy, spoiled and parasitic...
January 2015 sees the return of The Writing Squad with a revitalised programme of creative writing workshops across the region of Bournemouth and Poole for young people who are passionate about creative writing. Squad members have opportunity to develop writing skills in poetry, fiction, non-fiction and playwriting. They’ll be...
WeyForward is a community directed, grassroots group that is looking to improve the economic outlook for people in Weymouth and Portland. The prospects for young people over the last decade have become increasingly bleak with applications for vacancies reaching well over forty per position. Young people face years working...
AsOne Theatre Company presents AsCend Physical Theatre Summer Workshops 2013 Juniors 7-11 yrs & Seniors 12 – 18 yrs Devise your own piece of theatre with a group of imaginative peers, using your own ideas and creative talents. After some fun theatre games – to gain both new...
Bournemouth University Students in association with IMPACT held a skateboard and BMX festival in Swanage on Saturday 23rd March. IMPACT exists to support young people and to help them advance in life. They are underpinned by a Christian ethos and assist young people to participate in society as mature,...
Acne is an extremely common and distressing condition that affects the skin’s oil glands. The small holes in your skin (pores) connect to oil glands under the skin. These glands make an oily substance called sebum. The pores connect to the glands by a canal called a follicle. Inside...
This summer, a group of 11 school leavers have set their own 2012 legacy by giving up four weeks of their summer holiday to give something back to the community. The students have been taking part in the National Citizen Service (NCS), a government scheme aimed at developing the...
