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CAKE AND DEBATE.
November 24 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Free Entry
Cake and Debate – Hosted by the West Northamptonshire Youth Council
West Northamptonshire Youth Advisory Council are delighted to invite your students and young people to join us for Cake and Debate, an exciting and interactive event hosted by the West Northamptonshire Youth Advisory Council, alongside members of the UK Youth Parliament and Youth Council UK, all of whom are elected representatives for young people across West Northamptonshire.
? Date: Monday 24th November
? Time: 4:30pm – 6:30pm
? Venue: The Guildhall, Northampton
?? Free Event – Limited Spaces Available!
This event is open to all young people aged 11–17 who live or study in West Northamptonshire. It’s a fantastic opportunity to enjoy some cake while taking part in lively, youth-led debates and discussions with local councillors, MPs and senior officers from West Northamptonshire Council.
The discussions will explore real issues that matter to young people, such as:
- Should smartphones be used in schools?
- Tackling knife crime and keeping young people safe
- Access to youth transport and affordable travel
- Mental health and wellbeing support for young people
- Cost of living and how it affects young people
- The need for youth spaces, clubs, and local opportunities
- How can schools and communities work together better?
- What can we do to promote equality, inclusion, and safety online?
- How can young people have more say in local decision-making?
? Cake + Conversation = Change
This is a safe, welcoming and inspiring space for young people to speak up, share their views and help shape the future of their communities.
To secure a place, scan the QR code on the attached flyer or click the link below to book a free ticket:
? Cake and Debate Hosted by West Northamptonshire’s Youth Advisory Council Tickets, Mon 24 Nov 2025 at 04:30 | Eventbrite
