Category Archives: my say

What does it mean to you to be young and Scottish?

Dear blog readers How nice is this summer sunshine? Roll on the holidays… The Scottish Youth Parliament are doing a debate at the Edinburgh Book Festival about Scottish Youth Identity. What does it mean to be young and Scottish? Is Scottish youth … Continue reading

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The one in which Enquire talks to Sikh Sanjog

Did you know there are about 500,000 Sikhs in Britain? Enquire speaks to a young girl from Sikh Sanjog. Continue reading

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Need something fun to do this weekend? Check out the cool stuff going on for Refugee Week

A refugee is someone who has had to run away from their home country because it’s not safe to be there. It may be that they have had to leave because of war or because armed gangs or corrupt people … Continue reading

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Enquire talks to Vice Chair of Scottish Youth Parliament

Enquire talks to Vice Chair from the Scottish Youth Parliament to find out all the gossip and get info about their campaign ‘Being Young is Not a Crime’. Continue reading

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Enquire talks to Duddingston Primary about street dancing, bullying and gangs

Interview with pupils at Duddingston Primary, who won a prize for a talent show organised by the Edinburgh and Lothian Race Equality Council. Continue reading

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Off school because you’re not well? Boy tells Enquire how he deals with ill health

Interview with boy in Falkirk about how he copes with his experiences of ill health. We talked about the people in his life who have helped him – like school, family, friends and Action for Sick Children. Continue reading

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Rock on… young people with learning disabilities want to party too

Dear blog readers I heard about a cool punk band today called Heavy Load. They are a bunch of guys, some of whom have learning disabilities. And they like to rock out! The band have a campaign called the Stay up … Continue reading

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Enquire meets Edinburgh competition winner with love of books

Enquire interview with Childline competition winner who loves books. Continue reading

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Dear blog readers Hello, how’s life? Looking forward to half term holiday?  This week I wanted to tell you about a cool new website ChildLine have got. Its called the Idea Creative Agency, and its an adult free zone! You can … Continue reading

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Being off sick can make it hard to keep up with school and friends

Hello blog readers, how are you? How’s the new school term going?  I found a cool new website called YouthHealthTalk. Check it out! There are videos and photo diaries by young people talking about their real-life stories of illness and depression.  … Continue reading

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