Community Reporters
Web Connect Community Reporters cover the area they live in and people they know.
Their reports feature on local websites, their own personal websites and potentially on other local media like the BBC. Reports can be in the form of words, pictures, sound and video.
For more background information on the programme go to Web Connect Community Reporters. You can read some sample community reporter stories at our community reporter website at www.mywebconnect.info You can also see samples of other community reporters' blogs and sign up for a blog of your own as part of our community reporter programme.
If you would like to contribute to our community news service then click on the Contribute to Feeds link above.
You can get help on using this page from the Help link above.
141.New Blog - Whitemoss Club for Young People(Thursday 15th of February 2007 10:12:10 AM
1 year, 3 months ago )
The Club has created a new blog to be used to share the history of the Whitemoss Club for Young People, past and present. It aims to give the local people and people that attend the club the opportunity to share memories, video and pictures about the club and surrounding...
142.Video created on Mobile Phone(Tuesday 13th of February 2007 02:28:18 PM
1 year, 3 months ago )
Today I was at Breakthrough UK.
The initial video clips were recorded by a mobile phone before Christmas. We used Bluetooth to copy the files onto a MacBook then used iMovie to edit the video .
143.If it’s Going to Happen it WILL!!(Tuesday 09th of January 2007 02:22:59 PM
1 year, 4 months ago )
About four and half years ago I was in a job that I hated, so I considered learning I.T. I knew nothing about computers, not even how to switch one on or off. I looked into it but did not follow it up, until last year.
How I ended up...
144.Fare Pak Hampers(Tuesday 09th of January 2007 02:18:40 PM
1 year, 4 months ago )
In October 2006 Fare Pak Hampers went to joint administrators. Martha H Thompson and Shagun Dubey. A staggering 150 million families saving up for Christmas lost a lot of money. What made this even worse was the fact that a lot of people knew that this company was in so...
145.A Learning Journey(Tuesday 09th of January 2007 02:09:11 PM
1 year, 4 months ago )
This is the story of my experience as an IT beginner. I wanted a change of career and I thought that in order to improve my job prospects I thought I should get some IT skills. However I was worried that as an adult returning to learning I...
146.Media Club at Whitemoss Club for Young People(Friday 01st of December 2006 10:22:11 AM
1 year, 5 months ago )
Following on from our blogging workshop we have set up a media club at the Whitemoss Club for Young People. People attending the media club can brush up on their IT skills and get help in using a number of software packages. Most recently we have been giving people help...
147.Media Club at Chatterbox(Friday 01st of December 2006 10:21:43 AM
1 year, 5 months ago )
We have held a number of workshops at Chatterbox (a community group in Blackley) and have set up a media club. Some of the local residents are producing a book take from their experiences with the cook and taste sessions being held at Chatterbox.
The media club at Chatterbox takes...
148.Project activity in November(Friday 01st of December 2006 10:13:44 AM
1 year, 5 months ago )
November has been a busy month for us here at the Community Reporters project. We have run blogging workshops at Whitemoss Club for Young People, Trinity Church Welcome Centre and Manchester Foyer.
We are planning a blogging workshop at Cheetham Surestart and will be helping them to transfer their existing website into...
149.Community Reporters @ Ordsall Community Cafe(Monday 20th of November 2006 03:22:54 PM
1 year, 5 months ago )
A Free Event is being held at the Ordsall Community Cafe to explain how Manchester Community Reporters works as well as giving people the chance to try out some equipment and techniques that reporters can use.
Free Basic Skills Assessment
Create a Personal Website and send text, pictures, videos and...
150.Community Reporters @ Harpuhey Neighbourhood Project(Friday 17th of November 2006 04:31:43 PM
1 year, 6 months ago )
We are holding an event to introduce the people of North Manchester to the Community Reporters project.
The event will be on 1 December 2006 from 10:00am until 1:00pm
People will get the chance to try out some of the equipment and techniques that reporters can use.
Create a Personal...