Welcome to the Youth Group

Based in London and Glasgow, the Youth Group has interests in advertising media, interactive web and network software that enables student and young person interaction and engagement.

Whichever service you require, our ethos is one of partnership with our clients to help you achieve your goals.

We combine entreprenuerism and commerciality with a social focus, giving a proportion of our annual revenues to support education. We are constantly innovating and developing our services to meet the challenges and needs of education, government, commerce and young people.

To find out more, select the service you require.

Youth Media specialists in student advertising & software development

  • YouthWire desktop application
  • Widgets/Applications
  • Web design/development
  • Email design & distribution
  • Software development
  • Ambient media space

Youth Bytes specialists in health & welfare communication within education

  • Desktop messaging system
  • Animated content creation
  • Web design/development
  • Microsite design
  • On-line surveys

the youth group: media and bytes

Group News

1 Our Christmas Donation | 18 Jan 10

For our Christmas donation this year, we have made a donation to the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Glasgow. The Royal Hospital for Sick Children treats over 150,000 children from all over the UK each year.

2 Anti-Bullying Week 2009 | 08 Dec 09

16th-20th of November was National Anti-Bullying week and to raise awareness and offer support on the issue, You[th] Bytes displayed messages on over 50,000 PCs and provided college microsites in over 120 institutions across the UK. Students could follow the links for further advice and support or anonymously post a message to their College. To view our microsite click here

3 More wins for You[th]Media | 30 Nov 09

You[th]Media has attracted more than 20 new accounts for the beginning of the new year. Just some of the new clients include: Caterpillar, Escape Studios, Lloyd’s, Northface, RBS, Royal Navy, Science Museum, Scott Wilson and YMCA.

4 You[th]Media Expansion | 30 Nov 09

You[th]Media has expanded its media offerings with the addition of widgets. Tried and tested with impressive results, widgets will be available from the start of 2010. With further media ideas in the final stages of development, 2010 promises to be a very exciting year for all.

5 Charity Run | 08 Sep 09

Four Youth Group staff were joined by a client on Sunday, September 6th for the Great Scottish Run Half Marathon. Everyone made it over the finish line in one piece and raised over £900 for Help for Heroes, Yorkhill Children's Foundation and MacMillan. Click here to view the athletes (before the race)!

6 Latest Campaign Bookings | 02 Sep 09

Youth Media has secured campaign bookings for Microsoft, Autotrader, TDA, TotalJobs, JP Morgan, Open University, MoD, NHS Scotland, Department of Communities & Local Government, Stagecoach and Pearsons amongst others for the start of the new Academic Year.

7 Website Commission | 09 Jul 09

Love Vitality goes live! YouthWeb have completed the first phase of the re-design and development for SW Essex PCT. Love Vitality is the area's main health and well being service and the new site has improved design and functionality. Work will continue over the course of the year but in the meantime, please visit Love Vitality

8 YouthWire Website | 09 Jul 09

YouthWire, our network communication system that delivers information and functionality to our PC networks within Universities, Colleges and Schools now has its own dedicated website. Visit YouthWire to find out more.

9 Corporate Social Responsibility | 23 Jun 09

Our group CSR policy is now available online. It is our commitment to support UK education and charities, reduce our environmental impact and be a responsible and ethical company. To view, click on the link in the website footer below.

10 Kent School Project | 12 Jun 09

YouthBytes has commenced a partnership with Eastern & Coastal Kent PCT to set up and manage a programme of social marketing messages to 64 Secondary Schools and Colleges throughout the region.

11 Times news widget | 12 Jun 09

YouthMedia designed and developed a widget for The Times to feature on YouthWire, our own widget engine running on networked PCs in Universities and Colleges. Over 3000 students chose it as their preferred news provider in just over one month personalising their desktop and taking it into their social network spaces.