3B Training Renews Silver Patronage with Wigan Youth Zone

We are over the moon to announce that 3B Training has renewed its Silver Patronage with Wigan Youth Zone! This significant commitment from 3B Training will help us continue our work as a charity that provides life-changing support for young people in Wigan and Leigh. Every day, we open our doors to hundreds of young […]
Wigan Youth Zone to receive funding from Coca-Cola Europacific Partners and UK Youth

Wigan Youth Zone has been chosen by youth work charity UK Youth to receive funding for a special project, supported by Coca-Cola Europacific Partners. Building Connections supports youth workers to create stronger pathways to employment for young people.Eight new areas – Leicester, London, Manchester, Reading, Slough, Somerset, Swindon and Wigan – have been chosen for the programme, where youth work […]
UFC and OnSide continue expansion of its youth mentoring programme with launch of third location in Wigan

Wigan, England – UFCÒ, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organisation, today launched its third OnSide Youth Zone partnership in Wigan. The town is home to interim UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall and flyweight contender Muhammad Mokaev, who are leading the charge of UK MMA’s golden era. The expansion of the OnSide program aims to inspire the next generation. […]
Summer Starts Now With Summer Solstice Party

Wigan Youth Zone is ready to celebrate the longest day of the year with the best event of the year in our Summer Solstice Party! The theme will be football shirts and festival vibes to make sure we are celebrating summer in style. However, we will have a massive variety of activities to make the […]
Free WYZ Memberships This June!

Wigan Youth Zone is incredibly pleased to announce that we will be giving away free memberships and renewals for the month of June! This offer is available to all who want it, whether you be a regular attendee or signing up for the very first time. We are extremely passionate about engaging and inspiring as […]
Andy Burnham Interviewed at WYZ Business Brunch

On Friday 7th June, we were extremely privileged to welcome Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, as the special guest speaker for our charity Business Brunch. It was attended by over 100 leaders representing over 60 businesses, making it our most successful business event to date. Dedicated to launching our new Organisational Strategy for 2024-7, […]
Wigan Youth Zone Celebrates Volunteers’ Week

Wigan Youth Zone Celebrates Volunteers Week This week, we are very proud to once again be honouring National Volunteers’ Week to celebrate the fantastic work of our many volunteers who support us all throughout the year. From the foundation of Wigan Youth Zone 11 years ago to now, over 500 volunteers have contributed a stunning […]
Wigan Youth Zone To Host Business Brunch With Andy Burnham

This Friday 7th June we will be hosting a Business Brunch for local business leaders with our very special guest speaker, Andy Burnham. The Mayor of Greater Manchester has long been a supporter of our youth zone as former MP to neighbouring Leigh. He will be interviewed by the Chair of Wigan Youth Zone about the successes and […]
Wigan Youth Zone Presents Reet Royal Garden Party!

Wigan Youth Zone is set to transport the community into a realm of royalty with its upcoming Reet Royal Garden Party! In celebration of being honoured with the prestigious Kings Award for Voluntary Service, the community is invited to join in the festivities for a day of regal fun and community spirit. Scheduled for 15th […]
Addressing Air Pollution Through Action

Recently, some of our members on the Hatch programme at Leigh Youth Hub, got involved in a Social Action Project and took a stand against one of the most pressing challenges of our time: air pollution. Their dedication to understanding, advocating, and implementing strategies to mitigate CO2 emissions is not only inspiring but also crucial […]