Luton woman encourages young people in foster care to ‘open up’ and accept support
A young woman from Luton, who has been in foster care for over seven years, wants to encourage other young people in care to accept help when it is... read more
13.08.2013 • By Fixers
Young carers in Worcester highlight the challenges they face on a daily basis
A group of young carers from Worcester are campaigning for young people and teachers to understand the challenges they face on a daily basis.... read more
13.08.2013 • By Fixers
Fighting for Change!
Bournemouth Fixer Chandos Green, 18, held a mini music festival aimed at bringing down barriers between disabled and able bodied people. Chandos... read more
09.08.2013 • By Fixers
Ramsgate’s answer to Jamie Oliver?
Jamie Olive is one letter, a shelf full of best-sellers, and several million pounds short of being a celebrity chef - but he still has a passion... read more
09.08.2013 • By Fixers
Pledging to stay road safe.
A team of Fixers in Magherafelt is urging young people to wise-up to road safety as road accidents take the life of a young person every 22 days... read more
09.08.2013 • By Fixers
Alan Titchmarsh creates sensory oasis garden for blind young brother and sister on ITV's Love your Garden
**Invitation for interviews** Alan Titchmarsh transforms garden of blind young brother and sister into sensory oasis on ITV’s Love your Garden.... read more
08.08.2013 • By The Royal London Society for Blind People
Free football tournament for young people in Buckley
A group of young people from Buckley have organised a free five-a-side football tournament on Sunday 18 August to promote positive interaction in... read more
29.07.2013 • By Fixers
Young people showcase their talents in West Bromwich
A group of young people from in and around Birmingham have organised a free event to showcase the talents of young people in the area. Lead by... read more
25.07.2013 • By Fixers
Blind Chief Exec of London charity for blind children climbs O2 to kick start campaign to raise £24,000 in 24 hours in Greenwich
Dr Tom Pey, Chief Executive of the Royal London Society for Blind People last night scaled the roof of the O2 to fundraise for specialist support... read more
23.07.2013 • By The Royal London Society for Blind People
Don’t forget Northern Ireland’s ‘hidden’ homeless urges Ballymena Fixer
A Ballymena-based Fixer is campaigning to challenge the common misconception that a life on the streets is always the result of addiction to drink... read more
16.07.2013 • By Fixers
Nuneaton special school celebrates sports day thanks to HSBC and CSW Sport
Students from Values Academy in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, are getting set for a special Community Games sports day today. Thanks to HSBC, which has... read more
11.07.2013 • By Values Academy
Moss Side 'Fixers' speak to Manchester Police Commissioner to call for fair treatment for black youths
A group of young men from Moss Side have launched a campaign to overcome negative stereotypes of youths who live in the area. As part of their... read more
11.07.2013 • By Fixers
Busting migrant myths – mural created by Wrexham students displayed at Waterworld Leisure Centre
Students from Wrexham have created a unique mural that encourages young people to base their opinions about migrants on facts, not myths. Fixer... read more
09.07.2013 • By Fixers
First Ever Gay Youth Summer Camp launches in UK this season!
Well known in US concept of Summer Camps has now made its way to UK. Mosaic LGBT Youth Centre launches UK’s first summer camp catering exclusively... read more
09.07.2013 • By Mosaic LGBT+ Young Persons' Trust
Student sets up choir to celebrate the musical talents of Mildenhall
A student from Mildenhall is setting up her own choir to show how music can be a form of therapy for people with disabilities. Fixer Courtney... read more
08.07.2013 • By Fixers
England Cricket Captain Alastair Cook makes surprise visit to blind young cricketers in Croydon
The England Cricket Captain, Alastair Cook, took time out on Monday to play cricket with twenty blind young Londoners from the Royal London Society... read more
13.06.2013 • By The Royal London Society for Blind People
Young Norwich woman helping to battle eating disorders
A young woman from Norwich, who has a disorder that makes her feel compelled to eat, has created a website to support others with similar... read more
06.06.2013 • By Fixers
Listen to my tragic story to understand the plight of asylum seekers
A Swindon-based Fixer who had to flee his country for his life aged seven after he was orphaned in violence that wiped out his entire village is... read more
04.06.2013 • By Fixers
Devon teens on a mission to halt ‘disposable fashion’ trend
A pair of Torbay Fixers are urging others to feed their fashion senses by re-cycling clothes rather than chucking them away. Working with... read more
04.06.2013 • By Fixers
‘Go back to where you came from.’ What if you can’t?
Two Canterbury based Fixers feel asylum seekers are misunderstood and more should be done to welcome them into society. Oscar Leitner, 16 and... read more
03.06.2013 • By Fixers
Young people in Belfast say be happy in the skin you’re in
A group of Fixers from Belfast are launching an innovative campaign to fight back against the culture of body ‘perfection’ on social media.... read more
03.06.2013 • By Fixers
Don’t let your life be ruined by seeking five minutes of teenage internet ‘fame’
A Harrogate Fixer is warning other teenagers about the dangers of following the trend of posting provocative pictures of themselves online. Jade... read more
03.06.2013 • By Fixers
Acting for jobs; Norwich youth theatre company set up by young people, for young people
Concerned by the lack of work experience and job opportunities in Norwich, a group of young people have set up their own theatre company and gained... read more
03.06.2013 • By Fixers
‘It’s so easy for people to turn a blind eye as it’s not a visible illness’
A young man from Liverpool wants more support to be given to teenagers who experience depression. Fixer Michael Aston, 19, feels this serious... read more
03.06.2013 • By Fixers
Outstanding early years care for vision impaired toddlers comes to Stratford
Parents with young children are warmly welcomed to join the RLSB at its new Parents & Toddlers group at the Chandos East Centre in Stratford on... read more
31.05.2013 • By The Royal London Society for Blind People
Young people in south Wales invited to join the Fixers movement!
Fired up by issues like cyber bullying, unemployment or homelessness? Or is it eating disorders or legal highs that you really want to shout... read more
16.05.2013 • By Fixers
Young Bristol woman on mission to break self-harm taboo
A Bristol Fixer is drawing on her own experience of self-harm to improve understanding of why people deliberately hurt themselves. Imogen Smith,... read more
09.05.2013 • By Fixers
Raising awareness of autism – performance festival in Stourbridge
A student from Stourbridge is holding a performance festival at his college to showcase the talents of local people who have learning disabilities.... read more
08.05.2013 • By Fixers
Ex-Corrie star turned chef backs young Barnsley man’s call to ditch takeaways and start cooking
A young man from Swinton, who wants to get more young people cooking from scratch, has won the support of ex-Corrie star Sean Wilson. Working... read more
08.05.2013 • By Fixers
Leicestershire young mums take heart
A young single mum from Leicester is urging others in her position to take pride in themselves and the responsibility of having children in their... read more
08.05.2013 • By Fixers
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