#TGIWeekender 11-12 July From graduations to trips with friends, young people have missed out on all kinds of things this year. We think they deserve something really special – something for Scouts and non-Scouts, all around the globe – so…
Hike to the Moon
On 23 April, BBC Children in Need and Comic Relief are getting together for their Big Day In on Radio and their Big Night In on TV, a massive fundraising special to celebrate the incredible people making a difference in…
#CampAtHome – April 2020
Northumberland Scouts’ Present #CampAtHome Calling all young people from across Northumberland, the UK, and the Wider World. COVID-19 may have changed the way we do things, but it won’t stop Scouts camping! We’re organising a month-long Virtual Camp across…
Jamboree on the internet SPECIAL EDITION 3rd-5th April
Today, young people in many countries are facing challenges in their local communities because of the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Schools have closed and Scouting activities have been put on hold. It is very important that all Scouts…
Eden Scouts International Adventure: World Scout Jamboree
Two years ago, I joined a group of 80 scouts from across Cumbria to have the chance of a lifetime: to represent our county and the UK at the 24th World Scout Jamboree in West Virginia, USA in the summer…
Scout Epic Incident Hike
Last week the Scouts competed in our annual Incident Hike at Eycott Hill. They had to deliver messages by semaphore across a valley, rescue a ‘mountain casualty’, build a structure to fly a flag and negotiated a ‘minefield’ and ‘electric…
Another Waynwright Day
2nd Penrith Scouts and Cub have enjoyed a very soggy Another Waynwright Day up Grange Fell and Great Crag! The event was to raise awareness of climate change, for the launch of a new charity: https://www.another-way.org.uk/
