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  • Photographing Personality

    Photographing Personality

    Our young people experiment with light and photographic composition techniques to capture personality on camera. Read more

  • Extreme Misogyny and Sexism

    Extreme Misogyny and Sexism

    In the podcast "Extreme Misogyny and Sexism", our young people discuss misogyny in the wider world and how people can be radicalised by sexist beliefs. Read more

  • Online Safety: Combating Clickbait, Fake News, Exploitation, and More

    Online Safety: Combating Clickbait, Fake News, Exploitation, and More

    Our young people explain the importance of digital safety in the podcast "Online Safety: combating clickbait, fake news, exploitation, and more". Read more

  • Let's Talk about Fake Friends

    Let's Talk about Fake Friends

    In their podcast "Let's Talk about Fake Friends", the young people at New City College, London discuss peer-on-peer exploitation and what to do if you think you are trapped in a fake friendship. Read more

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Tyne On Your Side Woodlawn Post-16

Tyne On Your Side Woodlawn Post-16

Woodlawn recently explored "What makes a good photograph?" with our North-East England team. Read more

Published: 21st February, 2023

Author: Holly Ayrton

New tree planting opportunity in Lewisham!

New tree planting opportunity in Lewisham!

Want to make a difference? Join our London Green Champions spring social action event this half-term. Read more

Published: 6th February, 2023

Author: Chloe Ly

Photographing Personality

Photographing Personality

Our young people experiment with light and photographic composition techniques to capture personality on camera. Read more

Published: 4th January, 2023

Updated: 5th January, 2023

Author: Ruby Punt

Extreme Misogyny and Sexism

Extreme Misogyny and Sexism

In the podcast "Extreme Misogyny and Sexism", our young people discuss misogyny in the wider world and how people can be radicalised by sexist beliefs. Read more

Published: 19th December, 2022

Updated: 5th January, 2023

Author: Ruby Punt

Online Safety: Combating Clickbait, Fake News, Exploitation, and More

Online Safety: Combating Clickbait, Fake News, Exploitation, and More

Our young people explain the importance of digital safety in the podcast "Online Safety: combating clickbait, fake news, exploitation, and more". Read more

Published: 19th December, 2022

Updated: 5th January, 2023

Author: Ruby Punt

Safe Spaces NEE at The Dryden Centre

Safe Spaces NEE at The Dryden Centre

Young people at the Dryden Centre share their work as they explore mental health and identify skills to become more resilient and confident. Read more

Published: 15th December, 2022

Author: Holly Ayrton

Our latest Jack Petchey Silver Award Winners

Our latest Jack Petchey Silver Award Winners

Huge congratulations to two of our young people who have been nominated as our latest Jack Petchey Silver Award winners, 2022. Read more

Published: 5th December, 2022

Updated: 8th December, 2022

Author: Chloe Ly

COVID: Through the Eyes of New City College

COVID: Through the Eyes of New City College

Students explore the origin of the Coronavirus in this documentary about how COVID impacted the lives of students in Tower Hamlets and share the importance of stopping the spread of mis and disinformation. Read more

Published: 25th November, 2022

Updated: 29th November, 2022

Author: Ruby Punt

Let's Talk about Fake Friends

Let's Talk about Fake Friends

In their podcast "Let's Talk about Fake Friends", the young people at New City College, London discuss peer-on-peer exploitation and what to do if you think you are trapped in a fake friendship. Read more

Published: 25th November, 2022

Updated: 29th November, 2022

Author: Ruby Punt

Digital Safety Against Online Exploitation: In Conversation with New City College

Digital Safety Against Online Exploitation: In Conversation with New City College

Young people at New City College discuss the warning signs of online exploitation and explain where to seek help if this is happening to you. Read more

Published: 25th November, 2022

Updated: 29th November, 2022

Author: Ruby Punt

Breaking Down Classism

Breaking Down Classism

Young people from New City College investigate Classism within their local community in the podcast "Breaking Down Classism". Read more

Published: 11th November, 2022

Updated: 29th November, 2022

Author: Ruby Punt

Phones aren't all bad

In this short film, young people address a common misconception adults have about young people: that they are always on social media. This stereotype presents young people as disengaged and absent, when really young people have many reasons why they use their phones. Read more

Published: 17th October, 2022

Updated: 29th November, 2022

Author: Ruby Punt

Expectation versus Reality

As part of one of our sessions on discrimination, the young people at New City College investigated media representations of young people. They explored how young people are presented in film, in newspapers, and on social media, analysing how these depictions differ and why. Read more

Published: 14th October, 2022

Updated: 29th November, 2022

Author: Ruby Punt

NCS Enterprise Challenge 2022

NCS Enterprise Challenge 2022

Winning entry for Enterprise Challenge for Headliners young people who created a campaign which challenged gender stereotypes in the energy sector. Read more

Published: 5th October, 2022

Updated: 6th October, 2022

Author: Chris English

Colouring Identity: A London Safe Spaces Exhibition

Colouring Identity: A London Safe Spaces Exhibition

Young people from Headliners (UK) and Trapped in Zone One joined together for a two-week exhibition at the Kobi Nazrul Centre in October 2022. The exhibition was created from work completed in our Safe Spaces London project; during which the young people explored various aspects of emotional wellbeing, with an emphasis on self-expression. Read more

Published: 28th September, 2022

Updated: 24th October, 2022

Author: Ruby Punt

NCS Programme - Summer 2022

NCS Programme - Summer 2022

Our team worked with 119 young people over 6 weeks on a residential and social action programme. The young people raised £3074.62 and completed 3570 hours of volunteering and social action. Read more

Published: 13th September, 2022

Author: Lisa Jones

Headliners UK takes on All Points East

On the 23rd August Headliners (UK) took part in Tower Hamlets' local family festival, All Points East in the Neighbourhood, as part of our London Safe Spaces project. Read more

Published: 13th September, 2022

Author: Ruby Punt

Understanding Toxic Masculinity

As part of our Breaking Through the Headlines project, Malak questioned how toxic masculinity impacts young people within the Tower Hamlets community. Read more

Published: 12th September, 2022

Updated: 13th September, 2022

Author: Ruby Punt

Is it All Fake?

Jed, Zayd and Adrika explore the impact mis and disinformation has on young people as well as the world around them in the documentary 'Is it all fake?' Read more

Published: 12th September, 2022

Updated: 13th September, 2022

Author: Ruby Punt

London Green Champions: Nanak's contribution

London Green Champions: Nanak's contribution

One of our latest London Green Champions, Nanak, shares his opinion on his favourite part of the project and what he has been doing to help improve his local green spaces. Read more

Published: 5th September, 2022

Updated: 6th September, 2022

Author: Chloe Ly

Youth volunteering at The Nomadic Community Gardens

Youth volunteering at The Nomadic Community Gardens

Our London Green Champions get hands on at the Nomadic Community Gardens, helping to repurpose waste wood chip to improve their local green space. Read more

Published: 5th September, 2022

Updated: 6th September, 2022

Author: Chloe Ly

The ELATT Yard Project

The ELATT Yard Project

As part of the London Green Champions project, a group of young people worked together to improve their local environment by introducing a new community green space outside their East London college. Read more

Published: 1st September, 2022

Author: Chloe Ly

Safe Spaces North-East England

Safe Spaces North-East England

In a post-covid world, the hot topic seems to be centred on wellbeing: young people from South Tyneside College recently explored what has a negative impact on our wellbeing and how we can improve it. Read more

Published: 25th August, 2022

Updated: 2nd September, 2022

Author: Lisa Jones

Litter Bug

Litter Bug

As part of our London Green Champions Summer Social Action Programme, Sofiia explored the impact litter has on the world. In her documentary 'Litter Bug' she investigates and questions how we can work toward a cleaner future. Read more

Published: 18th August, 2022

Updated: 25th August, 2022

Author: Ruby Punt

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  • Tyne on Your Side Abi's Story

    Tyne on Your Side Abi's Story

    Abi took part in our Tyne on Your Side Project earlier this year. Throughout the programme Abi has grown as a person and developed new skills. Abi has learnt ways to express herself and build her confidence.

  • Tyne On Your Side Woodlawn Post-16

    Tyne On Your Side Woodlawn Post-16

    Woodlawn recently explored "What makes a good photograph?" with our North-East England team.

  • FREE upcoming workshops in London this March

    FREE upcoming workshops in London this March

    Join our London team on March 11th and 12th for a weekend of fun workshops and visits geared towards career progression and skills boosting.

  • New tree planting opportunity in Lewisham!

    New tree planting opportunity in Lewisham!

    Want to make a difference? Join our London Green Champions spring social action event this half-term.

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  • Girl Gangs in South London

    Girl Gangs in South London

    When the media look at teenage gangs the focus is often on young males, but there are many females with strong links to gangs too.

  • Our Trustees

    Our Trustees

    Headliners (UK) is governed by a committed Board of Trustees who come from different walks of life including former participants in the Headliners programme.

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    We are supported in our work by a range of funders

  • Refugees - The Lightless Sky

    Refugees - The Lightless Sky

    What is it like being an unaccompanied asylum seeker at just 13? We met with Gulwali Passarlay to find out.

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Published: 24th November, 2015

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