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How do you decide which route to take after school?
If you’re in Y11 and from Kirklees the virtual Get Inspired event can help! Have a chat with colleges, employers, sixth forms, providers and more and see what you could do next. 15 October, 4-9pm. Register here http://bit.ly/GIReg and find out more about the event here http://bit.ly/GIinfok
Trikz: EmancipateE & Inspire
Originally this was going to be a video ‘application’ for an ‘opportunity’ which came my way earlier in the summer. While planning I realised how much work I have put in for others and the impact my work has had on a number of people from all walks of life/backgrounds yet would still focus on…
Thought provoking piece wins PCC’s youth writing competition
A thought provoking reverse poem has won Mark Burns-Williamson, West Yorkshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner’s youth writing competition. The piece, “Make Sure To Look All Ways” was written by 16 year old Maya Rajab from Huddersfield (and can be read in full below). It centres around two different points of view on the police, telling…
Huddersfield Town Complete the Signing of Pipa from Espanyol
The Spanish Under-21 international, Pipa, his full name is Gonzalo Avila Gordon has completed a permanent move to Huddersfield Town from Spanish Club RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Pipa is a 22-year-old right-back that progressed through the ranks at Espanyol to make 13 appearances last season in all competitions. He passed his medical on Friday and…
Ignorance vs Racism
I was on a business trip and stayed at a hotel in Cambridge. One morning I walked in the restaurant for breakfast and amongst others, I saw a middle-aged lady and a much older lady having breakfast. I smiled as I do always to anyone I see but the smile was not reciprocated. I assumed…
Who is Responsible?
Look at this quote! Think about it. What do you feel, or think? The governing bodies we vote for or even those we do not but grab power, generally do so on a promise of making our lives better and looking after us, ‘the public.’ So now that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed everything, why…
Conscious Girls Is Back!
Conscious Youth are excited to announce that from 23rd September we aim to restart our Conscious Girls session face to face, welcoming back young ladies to our “new normal”. In the beginning we will be running a reduced service and Conscious Girls sessions will be limited numbers. We intend to build up our face to…
Pre-Apprenticeship Programme opportunity
Are you a KNH tenant or household member then this could be the opportunity you are looking for? Kirklees Neighbourhood Housing (KNH) are excited to announce that their award nominated Pre-Apprenticeship Programme will return for 2020/2021. We are building on the success of last year’s PAP programme and will recruit another 15 young people aged…
What a fantastic competition! 😁
If you know of any budding artists at home with not much to do over the summer, get them involved! 👩🎨🎨🖍✏️ We look forward to seeing the winning design!
