Tag: Young people

"Check your pecks, your pits, your tits and your bits" - The group looking to promote cancer awareness for teens and twenties

“Check your pecks, your pits, your tits and your bits” – The group looking to promote cancer awareness for teens and twenties

A Salford student is using her Instagram influence to raise cancer awareness in young people. Alice Nowobilski is taking to the social […]

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“Its going to be unique, there’s nothing else like it in Salford” – New BMX park to open at Peel Park

A new BMX park is set to open at Peel Park in March after planning permission was agreed by Salford […]

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“I’d love to help young people in Salford thrive” – Runner raises money for Salford Youth Centre

A Salford man has run the equivalent distance of Salford to London throughout October to raise nearly £9,000 for the city’s […]

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“It’s important for kids’ physical health as well as mental health” Foundation 92 is using football to make a difference in Salford

Independent charity Foundation 92 is reaching out to the community in Salford, using football as a tool to impact the lives of […]

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“So proud” – the Lowry shortlisted for work with disadvantaged kids during lockdown

The Lockdown Inclusion award searches for those that delivered an arts project or cultural education activity during the struggling times of lockdown

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In-game lootboxes linked to rise of gambling in young people

In October 2019 The Gambling Commission’s annual national survey discovered that 11% of young people had spent their money on […]

"This strike is vital" - Member of Youth Parliament for Salford supports Youth Strike for Climate

“This strike is vital” – Member of Youth Parliament for Salford supports Youth Strike for Climate

Young people in Greater Manchester are planning to join a second school strike for climate on Friday as part of a global day of protest by young people to demand action against climate change. Alex Derbyshire, 17, Member of Youth Parliament for Salford, is a strong supporter of the movement.