1st Newport IOW Boys Brigade

With everything happening in Ukraine at this time, we continue to pray for children and young people in that part of our world, that they might be protected and for a peaceful resolution 🙏 Read more at https://boys-brigade.org.uk/pray-for-ukraines-young-people-and-their-families/

We have been updated via the National Youth Agency that following the changes to Government advice this week that face coverings are required indoors (unless exempt) for those aged 11+ years in Company and Seniors age groups. Leaders are also required to wear face coverings indoors (unless exempt).

Face coverings are not required for Anchor and Junior ages.

What a great sight! 7 new uniforms ready for this evening!
Do you know a young lad aged 5-18 who might like to join us? Send us a message we would love to tell you more about what we do!

And just like that, the doors were open and so are we!

Our new banners went up today and we are back on Monday 6th September - Please do share our post and let people know we are back!

We are back on Monday 6th September! 😀💪

After a challenging 18 months, it has been great to read about the positive impact that BB has had on children and young people across the country! Find out more about joining the adventure at https://boys-brigade.org.uk/join/

Our Anchors and Juniors were also at Parkhurst forest last night in 2 teams,1 set off and left clues for the other team to find them! We did get lost at one point (blame the captain!)

Our Seniors were back last night Orienteering on bikes around Parkhurst forest!

We're encouraging children and young people to get involved in 'Remembrance On Your Doorstep'! It's about marking Remembrance in their own way - wear uniform and salute, show a piece of poppy art etc. Share your photos using

A feature on Island Echo today - We are back!

LOCAL BOYS' BRIGADE GROUP PLANS RESTART MEETINGS IN NEWPORT It has been a challenging year for the young people who are members of 1st Newport Boys Brigade, with face-to-face activities suspended since March. Now, plans are in place to resume meetings from the start of November. Several key events and activities in the yearly calendar, such as the Brigade's....