Coleford Youth Hub

28/05/2026

🌟 FREE DishUp boxes for young people and their families! 🌟

📍 Pop along to Ow Bist in Cinderford (next to Tesco) and grab your free food kit boxes!

⏰ Open today (Thursday 28th) between 9am and 5pm).

27/05/2026

🌟 FREE Food Boxes for Families! 🌟

Pop along to Ow Bist in Cinderford (wooden cladded building next to Tesco) on Thursday (28th) and Friday (29th) this week to collect your box!

Forest Voluntary Action Forum - FVAF

26/05/2026

18/05/2026

🎉 SPRING LIVE is coming to Cinderford! 🎉

The Cinderford Miners Welfare Playing Field on 27th May 2026 is the place to be for an fun free afternoon packed with music, sport and fun activities!

🕒 3PM – 5PM
📍 The Miners Welfare Playing Field, Cinderford
🎟️ FREE ENTRY
👥 Ages 11–16 yrs (but all ages welcome!)

Attending:
🎶 FVAF
🎶 The Music Works
🎶 CANDI
🎶 Two Rivers
🎶 Gloucestershire Gateway Trust
🎶 Skillzone
🎶 Sportily

Bring your friends for the community event!

18/05/2026

Do you want to learn new ways of managing difficult thoughts and feelings?

InTER-ACT offers free weekly online sessions for young people aged 9-25 years across Gloucestershire.

If you're struggling, these sessions can help you:
Learn practical coping strategies
Feel more in control
Focus on what matters most to you

Join online, there's no pressure to speak or turn your camera on.

Sessions run throughout May, June & July - visit the website to view available dates.

Book you FREE place today: www.letstalkwell.org.uk/interact

18/05/2026

🏞️ Off Road Leader Courses – 2026 Dates Live

Ready to take the next step into mountain bike leadership? Our British Cycling Off Road Leader Award courses are now live — and filling fast.

📍 Forest of Dean Cycle Centre

📅 Upcoming Dates
1st – 2nd June ⚠️ Limited spaces
6th – 7th July
7th – 8th September
5th – 6th October

This combined training + assessment course gives you everything you need to confidently lead groups in off-road environments.

🔧 Learn essential skills:
✔️ Route planning & ride prep
✔️ Trailside repairs
✔️ Group management
✔️ Emergency procedures

Perfect for clubs, schools, instructors, and anyone starting their leadership journey.

Spaces are limited across all dates — don’t h https://wyemtb.co.uk/wye-course/off-road-leader-award/

📧 [email protected]

☎️ 01600 228474

15/05/2026

15/05/2026

Probably the biggest selection of Sugar Free Sweets in the area here at Forest Sweets and Treats, find us along St John’s Street, Coleford

05/01/2026

💥 ELLWOOD YOUTH PLAYER OPPORTUNITIES 💥

⚽️ Some of our teams in the club have spaces for new players to join in with a very enthusiastic group of players and coaches looking to help your child develop their football ability.

📣 Our under 5’s, coached by Leah are a new group of players in a new team with an endless amount of energy at sessions. Training takes place on a Tuesday evening. School Year Reception

📣 Our under 6’s, coached by Jeremy. Packed with endless energy every week! Training takes place on a Tuesday evening. School Year 1

📣 Our under 7’s, coached by Leah, Shannon & Mike are a group of players playing regular league football for the very first time. Training takes place on a Tuesday evening and matches on a Saturday morning. School Year 2

📣 Our under 9’s girls, coached by Craig & James are new this season too but have started the season really well and always showing a togetherness and a passion for playing together. Training takes place on a Tuesday evening and matches on a Sunday morning. School Years 3 & 4

📣 Our under 10’s Blues, coached by Jeremy are new this season too but have started the season really well and always showing a togetherness and a passion for playing together. Training takes place on a Tuesday evening and matches on a Saturday morning. School Year 5

📣 Our under 10’s Whites, coached by Rich & Ross play in the Severn Valley League. Sessions are led by a Uefa B licensed coach Training takes place on a Tuesday evening and matches on a Saturday morning. School Year 5

📣 Our under 11’s, coached by Ben & Gregg, have an established group of players who have been together for a while. They train on a Tuesday and play matches on a Saturday. School Year 6

📣 Our under 15’s, coached by Lee & Matt, have a loyal group of players who have been together for a while. Playing in Division B of the Severn Valley. They train on a Wednesday and play matches on a Saturday. School Years 9 & 10

🤝 Come and try out a session with one of these teams and potentially join them for the season ahead.

🤗 All abilities are welcome as we want to ensure the love of football grows with everyone who attends.

📱 So many ways to get in contact and you can find them all in the poster. 👍

04/01/2026

Youth Open Day 🍕☕️

We want your ideas! Help us shape the future of the old St John's Ambulance building in Coleford - soon to be a brand new space for young people.

📍The old St John's Ambulance Building, High Street, Coleford
📆 Wednesday 7th January
⏰ 6-7pm