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On Monday 6th June a small group of young people attended a Platinum Jubilee Lunch hosted by Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and…

Exams can be an anxious and a challenging time for thousands of young people every year.  But are there things you can do to help…

Camp is a great opportunity for all young people to have the experience of living under canvas and taking part in outdoor activities and this…

The team from 4th Newtownabbey company, The Boys’ Brigade, has clinched the organisation’s Masterteam title at the finals held on Saturday 6th April in Lanark….

Our President has sent this message to our BB family in Nigeria following news that at least ten members of Gombe Boys’ Brigade have been…

Ian Slater – 15 October 1933 – 25 January 2019  At the service of thanksgiving and celebration of Ian’s life, we spoke of Ian’s life as…

A man who has dedicated his life to The Boys’ Brigade (BB) has been presented with a British Empire Medal (BEM) at a ceremony at…

Young volunteers receive national recognition The achievements of 29 young volunteers from The Boys’ Brigade have been recognised at a national graduation ceremony at St…

220 members of The Boys’ Brigade participated in the organisation’s Scottish Bands Contest last  Saturday afternoon (23 March) at Hutcheson’s Grammar School in Glasgow. The…

Voting has begun in the Scottish Youth Parliament elections and will close at 9pm on the 29th March, with the results announced live on Facebook…

A rural company of The Boys’ Brigade is setting the precedent for the rest of the organisation by integrating anti-bullying workshops and exercises into its…

International Women’s Day – Daria’s Story A member from Salford has made history by becoming the youngest and one of the first to represent BB…

Taking place between 15th – 29th March will be the Scottish Youth Parliament elections.  This is an opportunity for BB members and young leaders to…

JAMES RANDAL MCLEAN  – 12th January 1945 – 8th February 2019  The Boys’ Brigade locally and nationally lost one of its finest and most dedicated…

The Boys’ Brigade has organised a number of voyages for young people and leaders in the past with the Ocean Youth Trust Scotland. This year OYT…

As we approach not only the end of 2018, but also Scotland’s ‘Year of Young People’, Director for The Boys’ Brigade in Scotland, John Sharp…

An Aberdeen BB company has received a massive funding boost to support the delivery of digital skills for young people. The ‘Coding Kincorth; Building Skills…

Members of The Boys’ Brigade across Scotland have raised over £6500 to support refugee children in Egypt. £6509 will go to support the work of…

The deadline for nominating for the National Youth Work Awards is fast approaching (Monday 26th November). We know all of you have been involved in…

100 Years since the Armistice, members of The Boys’ Brigade (BB) joined local communities across the UK to honour those who served in World War…

80 young people and leaders from The Boys’ Brigade  are taking part in the National Service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph on Sunday (11 November)….

There isn’t a community in the country which wasn’t affected by the events of the First World War.  The same is true for churches and…

Boys’ Brigade (BB) members from across Scotland have experienced a night to remember at one of Scotland’s top visitor attractions.  400 eight to ten year…

Please note that the SHQ office of BB Scotland will be closed on Wednesday 31st October for staff training purposes. Calls to our office (01324…

David Kong (65th Edinburgh) and John Paterson (3rd Kilsyth) are the current BB members of the Scottish Youth Parliament, Scotland’s democratically elected voice of young…

Information has already been to sent to company contacts a couple weeks ago, but you can now view the Round 1 draws for each of…

Member of The Boys’ Brigade (BB) youth organisation past and present have marked the 135th anniversary of its founding. As part of the celebrations, a…

As The Boys’ Brigade marks 135 years of its work with children and young people across the world, Brigade Secretary and CEO Bill Stevenson reflects…

Giving back to communities is something which many BB companies do and this is certainly the case for the young people of the 135th Glasgow…

Can you help us develop STEM activities in The Boys’ Brigade?  STEM Ambassadors are volunteers from a wide range of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths)…

John Sharp reflects on The Boys’ Brigade marking 135 years of shaping young lives in Scotland. Next week we will celebrate 135 years of The…

1st Fraserburgh company, The Boys’ Brigade (BB), one of three BB companies in Fraserburgh, has begun a fundraising campaign to purchase a  seabin for Fraserburgh…

John Swinney, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, has praised the values promoted by The Boys’ Brigade (BB) in a keynote…

For the first time in its 135 year history, The Boys’ Brigade (BB) annual conference is being led by young people.  Themed on 2018 –…

Thanks to money raised during the DofE Diamond Challenge, BB Scotland is able to offer several last-minute FREE places at the Youth Leadership Festival residential…

Two BB groups in the North-east of Scotland have launched new sections to meet increasing demand. 1st Rosehearty on the Moray Firth coast, near Fraserburgh,…

Dunblane BB Band goes to Germany Thirty young musicians from Dunblane Boys’ Brigade will be heading to Germany on Thursday (2nd August) for a week-long…

Church of Scotland Moderator meets BB Young Leaders at KGVI The Rt Rev Susan Brown, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland,…

72 BB young people from across central Scotland have been recognised at special ceremony in Carnoustie Panbride Church on Sunday 17th  June. BB members from…

31 Teams from The Boys’ Brigade Girls’ Brigade Scotland and Scouts Scotland competed at this year’s Kilbryde Hike in hills near Crawfordjohn, South Lanarkshire, last…

The 1st Moneymore made history last Saturday at Powerleague in Derby by winning their first Junior Football title. In what turned out to be a…

Members of 1st Monifeith company, The Boys’ Brigade, have won the organisation’s national table-tennis title at the championship finals in Inverness on Saturday (5 May)….

A team from 1st Bearsden company, The Boys’ Brigade, has been crowned national champions for the second year running at The Boys’ Brigade ‘s Masterteam…

15th South Shields Company 5-a-side Seniors Football Team has retained its national title at the UK Finals held at the Valley Leisure Centre, Newtownabbey, Northern…

A badminton team from 1st Houston company, Paisley & District battalion, has been crowned national champions at The Boys’ Brigade finals held in Largs, North…

The team from 1st Cheslyn Hay  has won the 2017/18 National Chess title at the finals at BBNI Headquarters at Newport on Saturday 24 March…

Young BB athletes from across Scotland competed in The Boys’ Brigade’s Scottish Cross-Country championships in Thomas Shanks Park on Saturday 17th March. Clinching first place…

A BB leader with over 50 years’ experience was a winner at YouthLink Scotland’s Youth Worker of the Year awards. Alistair Whitelaw, who has been…

Please say a little about you and your family? Hi, I’m Lynda McCallum and an Officer in charge of the Anchor Boys and I also…

Please say a little about your family I have three children Erin (12), Haydn (11) and Ollie (8). What about your journey as a BB…