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JUNIOR SECTION INTERNATIONAL TEAM GAMES

Friday 19th January 2018

The International Junior Section Team Games is an annual event for Junior Sections throughout the world. It is an easy to play competition that any…

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The Top Team Challenge is a Brigade wide activity for Company and Seniors, where Companies across the country take part in challenges in their own meeting…

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Easter Course 2018 in Finland

Wednesday 17th January 2018

This is your final chance to book a place on the annual Easter Course, this year taking place in Hila near Helsinki in Finland from…

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A very Happy Christmas to all our members and supporters. BB Headquarters will be closed over the Christmas period from 3pm on Friday 22nd December…

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Ultimate Challenge Plus

Wednesday 25th October 2017

Ultimate Challenge Plus is a UK & RoI-wide mental and physical competition for senior aged young people in The Boys’ Brigade.  Participants will compete with…

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Vacancy – Brigade Archivist

Tuesday 17th October 2017

Brigade Archivist (Volunteer Role) The Brigade is seeking to appoint a Brigade Archivist to take responsibility for maintaining the Brigade archives. This will include assembling,…

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Celebrating Juniors 100 in 2017

Thursday 3rd August 2017

During 2017 we are celebrating the centenary of the Junior Section (Juniors), a significant anniversary in the life of our organisation and one that we…

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It’s Volunteers Week 2017 (1st to 7th June) and we would like to take this opportunity to say a massive thank you to all our volunteer…

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Response to Events in Manchester

Tuesday 23rd May 2017

What horrible news to wake up to. All those families shell-shocked by the trauma and wrapped in such grim tragedy. We in The Boys’ Brigade…

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Lady Thurso, Honorary Vice President

Wednesday 17th May 2017

We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Margaret, Lady Thurso early this morning. Lady Thurso was an Honorary Vice President of the…

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JUNIORS ADVENTURE SLEEPOVER

Wednesday 19th April 2017

We are very excited to announce that in partnership with Kingswood activity centres we are arranging a Giant Adventure sleepover at two of their available…

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Trooping The Colour – Saturday 17th June 2017 The Boys’ Brigade has been allocated 250 places to stand in a special youth enclosure to watch…

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To mark the start of National Safeguarding Month on 28th February, UK Youth is calling on all organisations that work with young people to Stop…

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BB groups across the country are being challenged to raise £100 for Red Nose Day 2017! Red Nose Day is all about the power to make the world…

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Brigade Conference 2017 was due to be held in Cardiff, but due to clashing with an international sporting event this year’s event has been moved…

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RURAL SCHOOLS & COMMUNITIES CHILDREN’S WORKER NORTH WALES (FULL TIME) The Boys’ Brigade is seeking to appoint a children’s and communitie’s worker for established BB…

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Tom Cowan has spent years working with children and young people in the formal education sector.  Using his professional insight and experience of The Boys’…

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Job Vacancy – Director for Scotland

Thursday 17th November 2016

Director for Scotland Full time permanent appointment Member of Senior Management Team Salary £38,000 with car Can you: • Develop our work in Scotland • Increase membership…

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#oneforallBB blog – Welcoming new leaders

Wednesday 19th October 2016

The One for All campaign is about welcome new young people to BB, highlighting how BB supports its members, but also how we can attract…

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Announcement: Brigade Secretary

Monday 17th October 2016

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Bill Stevenson as Brigade Secretary and Chief Executive. Bill has been the Director for Scotland since 2009…

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Four young people have been presented with one of the organisation’s most coveted accolades at a ceremony at BBC Broadcasting House on Wednesday 12 October….

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Proud to be celebrating 133 years!!!

Tuesday 4th October 2016

Today, we’re proud to be celebrating 133 years working with children and young people. That’s 133 years since William Alexander Smith founded the first BB Company…

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…solid and balanced foundation for a positive life.. Morag Franks is a mum to a BB member and also a current BB leader.  However, it’s…

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Brigade Conference 2016 Up-Date

Monday 5th September 2016

Many thanks to Northern Ireland Region for hosting such an excellent weekend, all the arrangements were first class and there was real sense of BB…

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Felden Lodge, Job Vacancies….

Monday 5th September 2016

Felden Lodge is looking for suitable applicants to fill the following position: Part Time Cook, 15 flexible hours per week to include alternate weekends, mid-week…

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One for All blog – Parents Perspective

Thursday 1st September 2016

Doreen’s son James is a member of the 25th Stirling company based in Dunblane.  She offers a parent’s perspective on what the BB offers young…

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“Supportive Church family…” Reuben Lucas, Captain 1st Druminnis, offers an insight into the growth of the sections recently and what’s helped them achieve such success….

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Brigade Secretary / CEO       Fixed term appointment for three years Package negotiable   Can you: Help to improve the experience of our members Support and…

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Amy Wilson, Officer at 53rd Manchester Company, sets out the approaches of sections at the 53rd when it comes to gearing up for the new…

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One for All blog – four pronged attack

Wednesday 20th July 2016

Jim Glen is Captain of 1st Barrhead.  He explains that efforts to grow the sections in his company require a multi-step approach…  “We adopt very…

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1st/2nd Milngavie Anchor section has seen a really strong membership over the past several sessions.  Val Dunn, Officer-in-charge, offers her take on how best to grow membership……

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JOB VACANCY – DEVELOPMENT WORKER

Wednesday 8th June 2016

DEVELOPMENT WORKER: FULL TIME 37.5 HRS PER WEEK The Pearson Centre for Young People is a voluntary organisation based in Beeston, Nottingham. It works with…

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Happy Birthday to our Patron!

Monday 16th May 2016

On Friday 6th May, Her Majesty The Queen, our Patron, visited Berkhamsted School in Hertfordshire as part of the school’s 475th Anniversary celebrations. During the visit…

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Job Vacancy: Director for England & Wales

Wednesday 27th April 2016

We have a job vacancy for …. DIRECTOR FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Full time permanent appointment Member of Senior Management Team Salary £38,000 with car…

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A massive well done to our HQ Staff Team for cycling 150 miles in aid of Sport Relief. The team completed 150.1 miles in around…

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Great news! Online Brigade Manager goes “live” in May 2016. OBM will provide a range of functionality to assist local Companies in administration and communication,…

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Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne

Wednesday 2nd March 2016

Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne We are sad to hear of the death at the weekend of the 18th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne. Lord…

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​BB Leaders and their families are invited along to preview days at Kingswood Centres across the country. The preview days are free and give you…

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5000 Mile Challenge for Sport Relief!

Friday 12th February 2016

This year the Boys’ Brigade have teamed up with Comic Relief who have set us an exciting and gruelling challenge, The Boys’ Brigade 5000 Mile…

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Job Vacancies

Monday 8th February 2016

Check out the Job Vacancies page for the latest vacancies.

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Acting Brigade Secretary / Deputy

Friday 8th January 2016

Following the departure of Andrew Johnston, I am pleased to advise that with immediate effect Bill Stevenson has been appointed as Acting Brigade Secretary /…

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A very happy Christmas

Thursday 24th December 2015

A very happy and joyful Christmas to all our members, leaders and supporters… Please note that BB Headquarters will be closed from 2pm on Thursday…

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BB leaders tell us that they are increasingly becoming aware of mental health issues in the young people they work with. Here are some facts:…

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As part of The Boys’ Brigade in Scotland’s year-long £1 million fundraising appeal for its central residential hub, Carronvale House in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Jamie Hepburn…

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Today, The Boys’ Brigade celebrates its 132nd year, since William Alexander Smith founded the first BB Company in Glasgow, Scotland in 1883. The organisation is…

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Make a Difference Awards 2015

Tuesday 15th September 2015

Four young people from across the country were presented with their Make a Difference Awards at a ceremony at the House of Commons on Tuesday 8th…

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Congratulations to our Patron

Wednesday 9th September 2015

Congratulations to our Patron, HM The Queen on becoming the longest serving British Monarch. Pictures show Her Majesty receiving a birthday card from members of…

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