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The Ulster-Scots Agency is involved in a range of activities - from funding musical and dance tuition, language projects, publishing Ulster-Scots publications and attending events which promote Ulster-Scots within Ulster and further afield. Below is a selection of our most recent news, older stories may be viewed in the news archive:
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UK Pipe Band Championship
The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association, the Ulster-Scots Agency and Belfast City Council are delighted to announce that the United Kingdom Pipe Band Championships will be held in Belfast on Saturday, 13 June 2026.. more »
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Ulster-Scots Music and Dance Tuition Programme Opens
The Ulster-Scots Agency has opened its annual Ulster-Scots Music and Dance Tuition programme for voluntary and community organisations. more »
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Job Opportunity: Ulster-Scots Community Network
Looking for a new opportunity? more »
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USBF Opens New Entrant Production Trainee Scheme
The Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund (USBF) has opened applications for its New Entrant Production Trainee Scheme. more »
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Open Digital Call: Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund
The Northern Ireland Screen Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund (USBF) has launched a new Open Digital Call for 2026–27, inviting production companies to produce innovative digital content rooted in Ulster-Scots culture, heritage and language. more »
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Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund Supports New TV Productions
The Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund Investment Committee has confirmed support for a series of TV productions for broadcasters including BBC NI, RTE, GB News and Thats TV. more »