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Published on 13 February 2026
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Young people’s voices

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Rolls-Royce apprentices discover the power within, during National Apprentice Week

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Published on 10 November 2025
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Winter is the quiet season in the hills, but it is the smart season for planning.

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Published on 1 October 2025
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Why September might be the best month for a residential

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Published on 17 September 2025
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In the depths of winter, 24 teenagers from Clydebank boarded a train bound for Loch Eil. Most had never been this far from home, some had never left Clydebank at all. This is their story...

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Published on 4 August 2025
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“You realise you’re stronger than you think”: A summer adventure with GB swimmer Amber Keegan

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Published on 23 April 2025
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How Young Leaders Are Changing Drumchapel.

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Published on 14 April 2025
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Celebrating the young people who step up, grow and inspire through adventure

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Published on 14 February 2025
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Inspiring greatness with Rolls Royce Apprentices.

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Published on 16 January 2024
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Discover how friendly competition and inspiring role models shape confidence through adventure.

Published on 21 December 2023
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How camaraderie, healthy rivalry and inspirational role models empower growth through outdoor adventure.

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Published on 19 December 2023
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Through directing the Women's Outdoor Leadership Course, Instructor Alice Varley discovered the transformative power of single-sex spaces.

Published on 5 July 2023
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Think you’re not the outdoorsy type? Here’s why that might be exactly why you should go.

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