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The Link Alternative Learning Centre Opens
LYP is delighted to announce a new partnership with The Mole Valley 14-19 Network to run The Link Alternative Learning Centre at BFree Youth Cafe, Leatherhead. The Link will provide young people who are close to exclusion an alternative learning curriculum and environment alongside GCSE qualifications.
180 MAGAZINE 2nd Edition OUT NOW!
Our 2nd Edition of ONE EIGHTY Magazine (Winter 2011) is out now! We have had 22 young people contributing to articles, artwork and interviews. The Winter edition looks at local stories around the topics of Homelessness, Young mums, Christmas and Being a Teenager. We have also started our 180 training program, which is currently training ...
ONE EIGHTY Magazine Launch
We’re excited to announce the launch of ONE EIGHTY Magazine! A new magazine for young people by young people in Mole Valley. ONE EIGHTY provides an opportunity for young people to be part of something positive, sharing their interests and gaining valuable work experience along the way. ONE EIGHTY also develops existing or unexplored talents and gives young ...
MTB Resdential
Last weekend saw our annual MTB residential to the New Forest. A team of 19 young people and volunteers all keen cyclists took to the road once we arrived at our camp. Over the weekend we cycled 40 miles through the new forest, stopping for breaks at ice cream shops, lookout points and the beach. ...
North Leatherhead Neighbours Day 2011
Last Thursday North Leatherhead Neighbours Day took place on Kingston Road Recreation Ground . It was a GREAT success with over THREE HUNDRED people attending. Over TWO HUNDRED burgers and sausages and FOUR HUNDRED rolls were given away! More than 50 Children’s faces were painted, young people played football non stop, and jumped up and down ...
DofE Practice Expedition Weekend
Last weekend our DofEers undertook a challenging practice expedition, involving walking, camping and using skills they’d learnt during training. They navigated with large rucksacks up to High Ashurst on Boxhill the first evening and set up their tents, cooked dinner upon a Trangia stove and camped overnight. The following morning they packed up and walked ...
Leatherhead Olympics 2010
Yesterday afternoon saw the Leatherhead Olympics take place at Kingston Road Rec. The project, run by local young people; (after being approached by ITV Fixers) saw the slogan ‘Sack the couch potato’ inspiring Leatherhead to get fit and take up sport. Over 200 local people turned up for the day, taking part in a variety of ...
ITV FIXERS – LONDON TONIGHT BROADCAST.
A group of local young people from Leatherhead appeared on London Tonight last night as part of ITV FIXERS. ITV FIXERS is a project setup by the public service broadcasting trust and in association with V-Inspired to help young people tackle problems that they care about. In Leatherhead the ITV FIxers project is called ‘sack the couch ...
ITV FIXERS Filming
ITV FIXERS is a national drive to empower local young power to better their communities by working alongside them to produce a project of their choice. Working with local young people from Leatherhead, the ITV FIXERS team, including camera crew turned up this last Tuesday to make a broadcast piece for London Tonight. The 3 minute ...
All Saints Band Night Kicks Off
This last Friday ALL SAINTS LHD Rocked onto stage with it’s first ever event. The Project headed up by Jamie Gamache (17) looks to work alongside local young people gaining them new skills and responsibilities. Whilst putting on a professional and well organised premiere music event, the young people were involved with such responsibilities as ...
