We are a young persons service which provides advice, information, guidance, support and personal development for all 13-19 year olds in Trafford,
Channel 4 is launching a TV ad featuring youths shooting people by pointing two fingers as if they were a gun to promote a new season of programmes about gun and knife crime called Disarming Britain, there is a Disarming Britain blog which wants to hear about your experience of street violence.
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The Street Weapons Commission is tasked with examining the problem of gun and knife crime on Britain's streets, and will attempt to find out why so many young people now routinely carry guns and knives.
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Platform2 is a unique opportunity for 18-25 year olds in the UK to volunteer in a developing country for 10 weeks and then come back and creatively express their experience in the UK.
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Stagecoach will be revising some peak hour Monday to Friday bus journeys to take into account the reduction in the amount of traffic on the roads during the summer holidays. The majority of changes will affect Monday to Friday rush hour services.
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Bringing the community together for a day of music and sport.
The T:Youth festival on Thursday 31st July from 1pm - 6pm will be a great event for all ages as it includes a wide range of entertainment and activities including dance, sports, food, games, music and DJs.
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Try the Monday Drama Drop at the Contact Theatre in Manchester
Monday evenings will never be the same again if you go to the dynamic, energetic performance workshops.
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You can make a difference as a ChildLine Volunteer
Every day 4,500 children call ChildLine because they need to talk. They want to speak about all sorts of things from bullying to family tensions to abuse - but only around 2,500 actually get through to a counsellor.
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Do you have what it takes to become Britains's best young speaker?
BBC2 is starting a brand new and exciting competition which will be shown early in 2009.
You must be 14 by 1st May 2008 and no older than 18 on the 30th April 2009 to enter this competition.
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Platform2 is a global volunteering scheme for 18-25 year olds in the UK who wouldn't otherwise be able to afford to volunteer in a developing country.
The only thing you'd have to pay for is travelling to and from your application interview and getting a passport if you don't already have one.
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The Immerse project aims to promote and support performing arts activities and events for young people in Trafford. Every week the Immerse section of the Waterside Arts Centre website is updated with news, events and activities for young people who are interested in performing arts. This includes dance, drama, music, spoken work, film, theatre, new media and just about anything that is a performance opportunity or event for young people.
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