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Fancy yourself as the next Danny Boyle? Think you have the talent to make exciting, challenging documentaries? Want to see your film on the giant outdoor BBC Big Screens across the UK?

If you’re aged 14 –19 and live in one of the 5 Olympic London Boroughs (Greenwich, Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest) – then the VAULT project is your ticket!

Visit our website to find out how you can get all the skills necessary to become the next big film making sensation!

www.thevaultproject.com

What if…?

Disasters can happen at any time and affect anyone. Have you thought about how you and your family might cope with such a life-threatening situation? Make sure you give yourselves every chance by thinking ahead - read our what if…? guide to the major hazards we face in Waltham Forest in the news section
http://www.forestflava.org.uk/news.php

Exit 17 Project

Exit 17 is a great opportunity for young people between the ages of 16-22 years old to get involved in the music industry.

Exit 17 is a youth music project aimed at young people in the Waltham Forest area. We are looking for budding performers and enthusiastic event managers who are looking for the chance to play main stages at festival’s such as Lovebox or Walthamstow or to be involved in running such an event.

Exit 17 will consist of a youth events team and a number of young musicians who will work together to create two live shows at Rough Trade East and Walthamstow Festival. Some of the young musicians will also get the opportunity to play at Lovebox and Underage Festival.

Exit 17 is free and is open to anyone who is interested in music and the events industry aged between 16 – 22 and live in the Walthamstow area.

To apply

For application forms please email exit17@continentaldrifts.co.uk

Bands are asked to send in a demo and application form to Exit17, 8 Hatherley Mews, London, E17 4QP or email a myspace link and the application form details to exit17@continentaldrifts.co.uk

Those interested in the event team need to send in an application form and CV to 8 Hatherley Mews, London, E17 4QP or email to exit17@continentaldrifts.co.uk

Hey guys!
For all those budding bookworms out there, I have compiled a list of books that I recommend. The books in the list are from different categories, and for different ages, so research them before you buy them. *Books are also available to borrow from your local libraries.*

"Eragon" - Christopher Paolini
"Sovay" - Celia Rees
"The Foreshadowing" - Marcus Sedgwick
"Vampirates: Demons Of The Ocean" - Justin Somper
"The Tales Of Beedle The Bard" - J.K.Rowling
"Wicked" - Gregory Maguire
"Night Of The Burning" - Linda Press Wulf
"The Wind Singer" - William Nicholson
"The Nostradamus Prophecy" - Theresa Breslin
"Twilight" - Stephenie Meyer

As I said, research these books before you read them - I hope this list interests you!

Hey guys, this is the new schedule for the Mobile Youth Bus from the 10th November;

Monday 5-7
Chingford Hatch

Monday 8-10
Yardley Lane

Tuesday 5-7
Chingford Hall

Tuesday 8-10
Beaumont

Wednesday 5-7
Priory Court

Wednesday 8-10
Drive/Attlee

Thursday 5-7
Oliver Close

Thursday 8-10
Higham Hill

Friday 8-10
Leytonstone Town Centre (Leytonstone Youth Community Café Initiative)