BYP is eagerly anticipating the celebration of its 25th Anniversary later this year. The journey began with the drafting of our constitution back in January 1998, and we opened our doors at the end of that year. Over the decades BYP has grown to be a vital and much...

BYP is delighted to have received £500 for a Saturday Clay Club through Localgiving’s Magic Little Grant Fund. The fund is supported by players of the Postcode Lottery. Throughout November, BYP has been able to open its doors on Saturday mornings for the new Clay...

BYP is recruiting adult session volunteers. If you care about empowering and supporting young people, BYP offers experience as part of a supportive team in a relaxed, lively and creative space. Contact us or stop by one of our sessions to find out more. Several of our...

This summer’s sizzling heat made BYP Swim Sessions a refreshing treat. The three Thursday evening sessions at the local Ashburton Swimming Pool in July were open to all BYP members and were some of the busiest nights of the year. There was a mix of general swimming...

A spring visit to Shallowford Farm on the outskirts of Ashburton gave BYP members a taste of farm life. It was the first time in several years that BYP has had the chance for a trip off site, and for many members it was a first-time visit to a working farm. Suited up,...

For two weeks over the school holidays the BYP’s Thursday night session was turned into pool night at the fabulous Ashburton swimming pool. This came about when our members decided that we should hire the Ashburton pool for a swim fest! as a ‘get outdoors and do...

The Bank Youth Project is open again and spreading the word with support from Dartmoor Coronavirus Community Support. Coronavirus lockdowns have led to BYP having to close its doors for most of the past year. Despite doing outdoor outreach and being open where...