My own story, mistakes and tips on surviving a British music festival. Anyone in the UK, or around the world knows what British weather is like…rubbish! The UK weather is…

The Youth Hostel Association are offering work experience placements for 14-25 year olds at 23 of their excellent youth hostels nationwide, including the Cardiff one. The Cardiff placement would be…

Tis the time to be loud and proud! Pride Cymru’s Big Weekend hits Cardiff this week. If it’s not your scene, don’t worry! There’s loads of other stuff going on…

The Sprout went down to the Cardiff City football grounds to meet some of the people getting involved with the Prince’s Trust’s Getting Started In Sport programme. We arrived at…

This week, many of the 18 year olds you know are probably going to be celebrating their A-Level results one way or another, even if they didn’t go too well!…

Last week we advertised on The Sprout that the amazing UpRising Environmental Leadership programme was open for applications. This week we’ve also heard from UpRising that their other programme, simply…

Sprout photographer Liam Richards was on the scene when cyclist Geraint Thomas, fresh off the heels of his Tour de France victory, arrived at Cardiff Castle last Thursday. The crowds…

Where Will You Be In Half An Hour? This September, thousands of wide-eyed students will be descending onto Freshers’ Fairs around the country. You know the drill: navigate through crowded…

RawFfest is a youth arts festival for Wales that is planned and programmed by young people for young people. It’s fun, innovative and surprising. We value the original over the…

After a crazy time at the Eisteddfod, things are finally quieting down in Cardiff. Here are some free and cheap things to do in Cardiff this week- especially if you…

Are you interested in solving the world’s environmental issues but have no idea where to start? This UpRising Leadership programme could be the one for you. This autumn the Environmental…

The hunt for aspiring TV presenters, radio DJs or YouTubers is on, as young people across Wales are encouraged to apply to be the “face” of SkillsCymru 2018. SkillsCymru is…

This week, there’s one particular big event that’s entirely free: the National Eisteddfod, right here in Cardiff Bay, for the first time in a decade. If the Eisteddfod’s not quite…

This year’s Eisteddfod is going to quite different. You won’t need to sell a kidney to pay an entrance fee to the Maes. You won’t need wellies to tread from…

All eyes of the world are on a sleepy Suffolk village, as washed up Hollywood action star Jefferson Steele arrives to play King Lear, alongside a bunch of amateurs, the…

A long summer beckons… so long, so empty. That is, until you fill it with events freshly picked from The Sprout. Then, it’ll be over in a flash. To ensure…

We’ve spotted two amazing opportunities from The Prince’s Trust, one of the best Welsh charities for young people. Over the summer the Prince’s Trust are holding careers information sessions at…

Tinder, but for careers. That’s the basic pitch of MiFuture, a new app developed by a Caerphilly-based company who want to shake up how today’s young people find a job….

For many young people in Cardiff this is the last week of school. Which means next week has to get filled with everything you dreamed of doing whilst you were…

It’s set to be another sunny weekend in Cardiff, though we might finally get some rain next week. Time to get out and enjoy ourselves! Once again, the Sprout is…