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We are all aware of the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. As a member of European Fellowship of Christian Youth, we will particularly keep the young…

The Boys’ Brigade has over 10,000 volunteer leaders across the country who support children and young people to learn, grow and discover. Over the course…

The government has announced a new National Youth Guarantee, designed to give young people in England access to more activities, trips away from home and…

The Boys’ Brigade has over 10,000 volunteer leaders across the country who support children and young people to learn, grow and discover. Over the course…

The Executive Committee of Global Fellowship of Christian Youth has announced that Lord Griffiths of Burry Port has been appointed as the organisation’s first-ever Patron….

The Boys’ Brigade has today launched a new series of e-learning modules for its volunteer leaders. Three e-learning modules have been launched to leaders across…

Congratulations to our two new members of the Scottish Youth Parliament – Louis Symington from the 56th Edinburgh and Matthew Hunter from the 6th/8th Dundee.  Our…

In recent days thousands of members of The Boys’ Brigade have joined with the nation to remember all those who sacrificed so much for our…

This week (1st to 5th November) is Trustees’ Week – an annual celebration of the role of trustees, celebrating and all their hard work they…

Margaret Pang is a leader at 7th Gloucester and a member of the Brigade’s International Group. She will be attending the United Nations’ Climate Conference…

We are excited to announce that Cumbrae Camp will be returning in May 2022! Camp is a great opportunity for all young people to have…

We love being able to share ideas with you along with you sharing with each other, which is why we have a BB Leaders Group…

The Boys’ Brigade has been represented as a national voluntary organisation at the Scottish Youth Parliament since 2017. This year we will have three candidates…

Today, 4th October, we’re celebrating 138 years of working with children and young people and advancing Christ’s Kingdom! From one group formed in Glasgow on…

The Boys’ Brigade is delighted to announce that Rev Dez Johnston has been elected to the role of President. Dez, an ordained Baptist Minister, is…

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) is an international treaty which sets out the rights of every child under the…

We’re back and we’re pleased to launch our new-look website which brings together boys-brigade.org.uk and leaders.boys-brigade.org.uk into a single website for all audiences (Parents/Carers, Leaders,…

The Boys’ Brigade is pleased to announce vacancies for an Executive Assistant and a Communications and Fundraising Officer to join our small, dedicated staff team. For more…

It’s safe to say that the one constant we’ve had over the past year or so has been change. The Boys’ Brigade has had to…

The Boys’ Brigade’s monthly programme for May will include activities for young people focusing on the issue of sexual harassment and how we can all…

HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (10th June 1921 – 9th April 2021) For over half a century, the Duke of Edinburgh was at…

With some school pupils in Scotland starting to return to classrooms this week, perhaps we are at the beginning of the end of this extraordinarily…

The Boys’ Brigade in Nigeria has confirmed that, following an attack on a Church in Borno State on Christmas Eve, three young people who were…

Although Coronavirus restrictions meant that Remembrance commemorations couldn’t take place in quite the same way in 2020, Boys’ Brigade members joined with the nation to…

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…

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…

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…