Sefton Youth Groups Unite for Memorable Blackpool Pleasure Beach Trip

Young people from Vibe UK’s Interact programme, L30 Youth Club, and Southport Youth Hub recently came together for a landmark group trip to Blackpool Pleasure Beach—a standout experience for the organisation’s Sefton-based clubs.

The trip brought together young people from across different programmes, including Interact, which supports those impacted by substance use or mental health challenges. The day provided a valuable opportunity for young people to step outside of their usual environments, build new friendships, and share positive experiences in a fun and supportive setting.

From thrilling rides to moments of laughter and connection, the visit created lasting memories and helped strengthen relationships between groups. Bringing together participants from L30 Youth Club and Southport Youth Hub also encouraged a wider sense of community and belonging across Sefton.

Experiences like this play a vital role in supporting young people’s wellbeing, confidence, and social development, offering them the chance to relax, connect, and enjoy new opportunities.

Vibe UK is proud to deliver impactful experiences like this and remains committed to creating inclusive opportunities that bring young people together and support their growth.

Vibe UK and McDonald’s Aintree Spread Festive Cheer Through Community Event

Vibe UK partnered with McDonald's to host a heartwarming festive event, bringing young people together for an evening focused on community, connection, and giving back.

Held in collaboration with McDonald's Aintree, the event saw young people from Vibe UK’s youth clubs take part in a range of Christmas-themed activities, while also building positive relationships with both Vibe staff and McDonald’s team members.

A key highlight of the evening was the opportunity for young people to prepare thoughtful gifts, which will be delivered to older members of the local community. The initiative encouraged young people to reflect on the importance of kindness and demonstrated that community extends beyond a single moment—it’s about ongoing care and connection.

The event not only created a fun and engaging festive experience, but also empowered young people to play an active role in supporting others, strengthening local partnerships and making a meaningful impact during the holiday season.

Vibe UK extends a sincere thank you to McDonald’s Aintree for their generous support in making the event possible.