Moving overseas and changing schools can be a daunting prospect for many children in service families. Leaving behind friends and family can often make young people feel very isolated, but five young people in the British Forces Gibraltar Youth Club have formed a Youth Forum dedicated to helping service children settle into their new environment.
YGTV caught up with Seamus Byrne who’s leading the team behind the organisation of the May Day celebrations next Friday.
Interview by David Diaz
David: I'm here with Seamus Byrne from Gibraltar Cultural Services who is organising the May Day Celebrations down at Casemates Square. So Seamus, tell us what's going on down at Casemates Square on May Day?
The Government has announced that university students who are in receipt of a Government of Gibraltar scholarship are being offered the opportunity to enrol for a ‘summer job’ between 6 July and 28 August 2015 (or such earlier date as they may need to depart to university). The summer job scheme aims to consolidate and develop the skills learned at university through practical experience in the workplace.
Sam Bailey, the winner of X Factor in 2013, will be the headline international act at this year’s May Day celebrations in Casemates.
