Wirral’s young people are a step closer to their £6million Youth Zone becoming a reality as the Selwyn-Lloyd Charitable Trust has agreed to support The Hive with a commitment of £25,000 for the next three years, becoming our newest Founder Patron. The trust itself is a registered charity, established in 1976 by Merseyside born politician Lord…
We’re very excited to reveal the hoardings designs, created with our Young People’s Development Group to sit on the outer perimeter of Youth Zone site. The hoardings illustrate three key factors: ‘Pride in Wirral’, ‘Branding and Values’ and the ‘Youth Zone Offer’ and they will be fixed by contractors H.H. Smith & Sons on the…
Excitement across the borough of Wirral is building as construction work on the new Youth Zone, The Hive, gathers pace with the erection of the steel frame starting this week. Contractors, H.H. Smith & Sons are working tremendously hard following the successful laying of the Youth Zone foundations. The steel frame, floors and stairs are…
Kevin Burke has been appointed as our first Youth Worker and immediately starts his role as he aims to engage with young people from across Wirral. The project is now well under way with the build taking shape and young people designing hoardings to sit around the Youth Zone site. Kevin (pictured in the pink shirt) joins The Hive…
An award winning group of family owned food and agriculture businesses have signed up to back Wirral Youth Zone over the next three years. Edward Billington & Son Ltd, more commonly known as The Billington Group, have become the third Founder Patron to pledge their support to our annual running costs of £1million per year, after URENCO, Boulting…
With the Youth Zone’s construction due to be completed at the end of the year, The Hive’s Young People’s Development Group have been hard at work creating designs, which will go on hoardings at the site to give passers by a glimpse of the future offer. On Tuesday evening (16th Feb) young people from Wirral…
Altrad NSG is offering its full backing to our Youth Zone project, signing up as a Founder Patron. Their investment will ensure that our young people are provided with the opportunities to build happier, healthier lives within a safe and supportive environment. Altrad NSG’s range of services includes scaffolding, rope access, insulation, painting, blasting and industrial…
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…
