The internet and mobile technologies are transforming the way we live and learn. The opportunities for creativity and fun are endless but there are also very real risks for young people. Safer Internet Day is an annual event in February aimed at promoting internet safety throughout Europe. In Leicestershire we have an annual esafety survey for Year 9 students which helps us to keep up to date with how young people are using the internet and the nature of the risks they face.
This month's Jitty meeting will actually be next month :) We'll be meeting at the Bobbin Factory on Thursday 2nd February, from 6pm-8pm. For more information contact us at info@thejitty.com
We are looking for hundreds of people to perform in Games Time - the most spectacular celebration of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in the East Midlands. This outdoor event features a fabulous oversized board-game brought to life by dancers, breath-taking carnival costumes, music and fireworks. More »
Find out how you can be involved when Games Time comes to Loughborough on 9 June. » Less
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The youth service is currently changing to reflect a new structure, and as a consequence the clubs section of The Jitty will also change in the near future.
During these changes we will be updating information concerning clubs and activities. Before setting out to visit a club, please call to make sure the time and place are still correct. More »
We apologise for any inconvenience caused during this process and hope to bring the new section to you as soon as possible. If you have any queries please contact us at info@thejitty.com » Less
Nominations for the Lord Lieutenants Award for Young People 2012 are now open! Click on the heading to see more details of the award and categories, and download nomination forms.
If you have witnessed any unacceptable behaviour on the school bus, we want you to tell us about it so we can take action. No one will know it's you who has reported the incident. This will take you to the County Council website.
