Wirral’s young people are in for a goal-fest of action once their new £6million Youth Zone is built, especially now former England and Liverpool FC legend, John Barnes MBE, has agreed to become our Youth Zone Ambassador. As an admired role model across Merseyside and the footballing world, the endorsement of John Barnes MBE is…
We’re delighted to welcome second Founder Patron to our Youth Zone family as Boulting Group, a multi-disciplined engineering solutions provider, has agreed to support the charity to the tune of £75,000 over three years. The announcement comes just weeks after construction work on site officially commenced to develop the £6million Youth Zone, which is expected…
The world’s biggest spade helped mark the start of construction work on our new Youth Zone – The Hive as we take a significant step closer to opening. Our new facility is scheduled to be completed by contractor HHSmith Sons Company LTD by the end of 2016 following the eye-catching designs put forward by architects…
Young people from various youth organisations across Wirral were this week given a tour of one of OnSide Youth Zones current facilities – Mahdlo Youth Zone in Oldham. The group from Youth Clubs such as Eastham, Wallasy and Vikings Youth Hub were first given a tour by Ashford and Shannon, who are Young Game Changers (Youth Ambassadors)…
We have been extremely busy over the last few weeks, with two of our board members, joining young people in hosting special events to introduce and promote the Youth Zone project across Wirral. Last week, Chairman of our Youth Zone, John Syvret CBE, hosted a special lunch event at Wirral’s ship-building company Cammell Laird. We…
Our Founder Patron’s, Urenco UK, recently visited Wigan Youth Zone – one of OnSide’s network of Youth Zones – to deliver their “Tech Challenge” – a challenge designed to develop young people’s leadership and teamwork skills. Urenco worked hard behind the scenes to plan a group of activities for the members of Wigan Youth Zone. Four groups of young people…
Stuart Barnes has been appointed as our new General Manager and immediately starts his role as he aims to drive Wirral’s new £6million youth facility forward. The project is fast becoming a reality with the recent news that a planning application to build The Hive Youth Zone, was approved by Wirral Borough Council. Stuart joins The…
Wirral’s young people are a step closer to having their new £6million youth facility with the news that the planning application to build The Hive Youth Zone, has been successfully approved by Wirral Borough Council. The Youth Zone is to be built on Exmouth St, adjacent to the new Fire Station, in the centre of…
Our new Youth Zone in Wirral is fast becoming a reality with the news that a planning application to build The Hive Youth Zone, has recently been submitted to Wirral Borough Council for approval. This news also comes united with the announcement that Capenhurst based nuclear enrichment company, URENCO UK Limited, will be the first…
Wirral’s young people are one step closer to having the new state-of-the-art youth facility, The Hive, with the unveiling of new designs for the Youth Zone today. The concept images follow the recent appointment of Seven Architecture, who have been instructed to design the £6million facility, by a panel of judges consisting of local young…
