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On 27th October, The Boys’ Brigade celebrates Founder’s Day. On this day, we celebrate the vision of Sir William Alexander Smith and the foundations that…

As we continue to navigate our way through the pandemic and return to face-to-face BB activities, we are asking Companies to let us know what…

October is a special month for The Boys’ Brigade. We celebrate the birthday of this organisation on 4th October, and we also celebrate the birthday…

After a challenging and unprecedented few months, it is brilliant to see smiles on the faces of leaders, children and young people as BB activities…

Our 2019/20 session has been like no other session that we can remember. Yet despite all of the challenges we have faced during the last…

We have developed a Framework in line with guidance issued by the Government and Youth Sector across the United Kingdom to support a safe return…

This update was issued to all leaders by Jonathan Eales, Chief Executive on 3rd July 2020. At the time of writing the Brigade is operating…

Over the last two years we’ve taken the opportunity to explore with the Brigade family what our Vision, Mission and Values are… We’ve consulted with…

Unite and Cumbrae Camp are regional BB camps that were due to take place over the late May bank holiday weekend (22nd to 25th May),…

Congratulations to 1st Samut Sakhon J (Thailand), winners of the Juniors International Team Games for 2019-2020! There were 87 entries into the competition with teams…

Congratulations to 1st Greenisland A, winners of the Top Team Challenge for 2019-2020! 155 teams from 58 Companies across England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales…

Boys’ Brigade leaders are incredible people. We already knew this. Our volunteer leaders do incredible things all the time – giving of their time and…

Following on from face to face BB activities and events being suspended and the recent school closures, it has been great to see leaders coming…

The Brigade Executive is delighted to announce that it has appointed Jonathan Eales as Chief Executive with effect from 1st April 2020. Jonathan will continue…

The theme of this year’s Brigade Conference, to take place on 5th September 2020 in Birmingham, England, will be “2020 & Beyond” as we celebrate…

Bill Stevenson stood down as Brigade Secretary/CEO on 31st December 2019 following 10 years of employment in the Brigade, firstly as Director for Scotland and…

18th to 24th November is #iWillWeek and we’re celebrating the #PowerOfYouth! The Boys’ Brigade is proud to: Celebrate the achievements of young people Empower young…

In 2018-2019 we set a challenge for us all to raise the bar and build on the quality of what we offer as an organisation,…

As we pass the centenary of the first official Armistice Day commemorations that took place in 1919, thousands of members of The Boys’ Brigade joined…

The Boys’ Brigade is proud to be an official partner of UK Parliament Week (UKPW), which has been taking place over the last few days…

Over the coming days Brigade members will take part in Remembrance activities and events across the country. Many will join with others from their communities…

The Boys’ Brigade is an international Christian youth organisation, providing opportunities for children and young people (5-18 years old) to learn, grow and discover in…

The Juniors International Team Games is an annual event for the Juniors age group and open to sections throughout the world. It is an easy…

The National Top Team Challenge is an activity for Company and Seniors, where a large number of Companies across the country take part in the…

Over 80 current and former members of The Boys’ Brigade came together on Saturday 19th October for a celebration event to mark the 70th anniversary…

We know how important additional funding can be when it comes to running your group the way you want to – that’s why we’re proud…

Today the Brigade is celebrating its 136th anniversary, having begun in Glasgow on 4th October 1883. Over the last 136 years the Brigade has built…

Recognising the achievements of our young people is important and alongside the launch of our new programmes for the Anchors and Juniors age groups we…

Over the weekend of 6th to 8th September volunteers from across the Brigade came together in Swansea, Wales for Brigade Conference, giving them the opportunity…

The Boys’ Brigade is pleased to announce the following vacancy: SUPPORT & DEVELOPMENT LEAD (LONDON) The Boys’ Brigade is pleased to announce a vacancy for…

Join us in Wales for Brigade Conference 2019 – from Friday 6th to Sunday 8th September. The weekend’s programme will take place at the city’s…

We have launched the first term of our all-new programme resources for the Under 11’s age groups. The Anchors and Juniors Activity Programmes for Autumn…

We are carrying out some research to gain a deeper understanding of how we are perceived by our children, young people and parents. The research…

The ‘Raise the Bar’ Roadshow is coming to a venue near you . . . This session we have challenged ourselves to raise the bar…

Throughout 2019  we’ll be capturing stories from  individuals  involved with the DofE  about their experiences. If you would like your story to be  used within…

We are pleased to announce that new programmes for both the Anchors and Juniors age groups will be launched in April 2019 ready for take…

Raise the Bar’ is our campaign for 2018-19 and based on 10 challenges for each Company, Battalion and District focussed on raising the quality of…

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In 2018-19 we are setting out a challenge for our groups to raise the bar and build on the quality of what we offer as…

THE BOYS’ BRIGADE AND GIRLS’ ASSOCIATION in the Republic of Ireland Applications are invited for the position of National Coordinator to support the work of…

National Competitions 2018-2019 . . . Get involved in the Brigade’s National Competitions next session. Every year hundreds of Companies get involved in the competitions…

After a successful event in 2017 we will be holding another regional event for the Juniors in the form of an Adventure Weekend with exclusive…

On Friday 25th to Monday 28th May around 250 young people and leaders came together for Unite at Felden Lodge. Throughout the weekend there were…

Top Team Challenge Well done to 28th West Kent Company , winners for 2018 . A total of 178 Teams took part in a range…

Over 750 young people and leaders came together for Life 2 the Max 2018 which took place over the weekend at Felden Lodge. The event…

Well done to  19th Hobart (Australia) winners  of the  Junior Section Internation Team Games for the 2018. There were 179 entries to the competition this…

As part of the celebrations to mark HRH The Prince of Wales’ 70th Birthday, BB members from across the country attended a Garden Party at Buckingham…

BB NI are looking  to appoint a Centre Manager & Finance Officer (full-time) and an Administrator (part-time, afternoons). Please click on the relevant links below…

On Sunday 11th November 2018, the United Kingdom and its friends overseas will mark the day 100 years ago when the guns fell silent at…

We are very excited to announce that after the success of the Junior 100 Activity Sleepover in 2017 we are arranging the ‘Juniors Adventure Weekend…