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Keep up to date with our latest news stories and opinion pieces about the issues that matter to children and young people in Scotland.
Children First's response to 2026 draft Scottish Budget
Commenting on today’s draft Scottish Budget, Mary Glasgow, Chief Executive of Children First, Scotland’s national children’s charity, said: “It’s hugely...
First Minister visits Children First
First Minister, John Swinney announced £10m funding to be split between charity and government initiatives to tackle child poverty.
Fundraising hero to run 400 miles
James Paterson marks his 50th birthday with epic challenge to protect children from harm Lanarkshire dad-of-two and marathon enthusiast James...
Living in the dark, Eilidh's story
When something upsetting happens to your young child, it’s so much harder to protect and support them, if you’re not...
Why do I have to do it again? Daniel and David's story
My two young sons Daniel aged six and David aged ten got on really well, they were out and about...
