Media Cubs impact: Summer 2023 Can you guess how many children we worked with across Greater Manchester in the 2023 summer holidays? Our media crew visited HAF (council-funded ‘Holiday Activity and Food programme’) clubs and camps across the region, delivering a range of unique workshops such as reporting, stop-motion filmmaking,
Lostock High School students interview Deputy Mayor Kate Green Thanks to our partnership with the Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit, a small group of students from Lostock High School in Stretford were able to hold their very own exclusive press conference with Greater Manchester Deputy Mayor,
Media Cubs soak up The SpongeBob Musical UK tour opening night Four of our talented mini reporters, Arabella, Cecilia, Albie and Everleigh, enjoyed a totally exclusive showing of The SpongeBob Musical opening night at the Opera House, Manchester. After seeing success on Broadway, the show is now making a splash with audiences
Wigan kids create King’s Rap to celebrate Coronation Young people from Wigan have enjoyed a right royal celebration, creating and performing a special ‘King’s Rap’ in honour of the upcoming Coronation. The children, aged from six to 16 took part in themed activities during the Easter break as part
WATCH: Press conference with Ukrainian journalist Maria Romanenko We had the pleasure of welcoming Ukrainian journalist Maria Romanenko into our online newsroom. Maria is a journalist, editor, and writer from Kyiv, Ukraine, who is now living in Manchester. Having fled the war in 2022, she continues to work as
200 young people gain new digital skills with Media Cubs during Easter holidays Our team has had an egg-cellent Easter working with almost 200 kids around Greater Manchester. We were busy transforming spaces such as classrooms and libraries into our exciting pop-up TV studio and newsroom, working with young people
Media Cubs shows support to Manchester gaining UNICEF Child-Friendly City status Manchester City Council has been officially accepted onto UNICEF's Child-Friendly Cities and Communities programme and hopes to gain the status with the help of other organisations in the region. Manchester joins eight other cities in the UK working towards the accreditation. The
Capturing the fun of Manchester Young Carers Festival 2023 Media Cubs were delighted to be able to capture all the fun of the fair at the Young Carers Festival 2023. The festival was held at HideOut Youth Zone thanks to the Manchester Young Carers Partnership, who raise awareness and promote the support
Media Cub Ben Watkins earns High Sherriff Young Citizen of the Year runner-up award Seasoned Media Cub Ben Watkins has been chosen as a runner-up at the High Sheriff's Young Citizen of the Year Awards 2023. The awards, chosen by High Sheriff Lorraine Worsley-Carter MBE, aimed to celebrate the achievements
Media Cubs young reporters loan sharks with campaign for national organisation Six of our young reporters from Wigan have launched a social media campaign in partnership with Stop Loan Sharks, the England Illegal Money lending Team, who investigates and prosecutes Loan Sharks in England. Their mini news report, ‘TV style’ advert, TikToks, and Instagram reels have been created to
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