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Featured from the network

Featured news, briefings and stories: a selection of just some of things happening in the Youth Scotland network!
A Hi5 Ticket to Murrayfield
A Hi5 Ticket to Murrayfield
News
9th July 2026

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Discover life-changing opportunities with Erasmus+
News
9th June 2026

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A young person slides towards the camera on their knees, celebrating scoring, while team mates give chase. The headline reads: Game On | All Summer Long
It’s Game On across Scotland in the 2026 Summer of Sport
Press Release
29th May 2026

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Youth Scotland appoints Sarah Robertson as new Chief Executive
Press Release
14th May 2026

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Safe Spaces Youth Work Fund
The Safe Spaces Youth Work Fund supports early intervention and youth work opportunities for young people at risk.

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Prof. Ken Muir speaks at the Awards Network event in the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Awards Network Annual Event
News
12th March 2026

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The Reach Young Advisors welcome delegates and launch the event
Brilliant Young Advisors lead the way at Reach 2026
News
9th March 2026

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