VoiceBox spreads joy across Scotland as national joke-telling competition
VoiceBox spreads joy across Scotland as national joke-telling competition launches on Blue Monday Primary schools across Scotland will be buzzing with laughter as VoiceBox 2025 – a national joke-telling competition for primary schools – officially launches on Blue Monday, spreading joy and highlighting the power of communication. Getting the fun underway is Cockenzie Primary in East Lothian, home of last year’s winner, Gordon Moodie. On the first day of joke-telling, competitions will take place across Scotland as schools select their entries to be put forward for this year’s final, organised by the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). Youngster Emma (5) *** Local Caption *** The VoiceBox competition launch. Pic: Jeff Holmes ISHPIX
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