The adverts will appear both inside and outside of First and Arriva buses serving Southend-on-Sea and the surrounding area. They aim to raise awareness of the Blag group and encourage young people to make contact. One poster shows two boys kissing and advertises the services that are available to young people living locally.
Paul Bourne, 18, was one of the young designers. "It will be exciting to see my art on buses around town," he said. "Nothing like this has been done around here before."
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