Last month, we renewed our promise to help leave the world a little better than we found it with the launch of our new a Million Hands themes and partners. Now’s the time to start helping your young people make…
Staying politically impartial when representing Scouts
In light of the proposed election on Thursday 12 December, we’d like to remind you that the law says charities must be, and be seen to be, independent from party politics. You should be very careful, for example, if you’re contacted…
Scouts Speak Up
Do you know an Explorer Scout who is keen to promote the Movement and learn more about the media? The Scouts Speak Up Course trains 14-18 year olds to be confident Young Spokespeople and share their Scouting journey to…
Top Tips for Recruiting More Volunteers
Catch up on last night’s webinar about volunteer recruitment to find out how you can attract more volunteers! We discussed new ways to appeal to parents and to make the joining process simple. View the webinar here (sign up to…
Making a Difference
For years, Scouts have been striving to leave the world a little better than when we found it. During the next week, we’ll be focusing on the impact young people can make in their communities and talking about the themes…
National Scout and Guide Symphony Orchestra
We are very pleased to be able to announce that applications for the 2020 NSGSO and NSGCB course are now open. We are accepting applications for both the Symphony Orchestra and the Concert Band. The residential course is held in…
Good Service Award Nominations
It is the time of year again when nominations for Good Service Awards need to be submitted. A list of awards available and their criteria can be found here: members.scouts.org.uk/awards All nominations should be sent to Linda DC by Sunday 27th…
District Explorer Leaders Meeting – October 2019
Monday 14th October 2019 The Sandpiper, Melton Park, HU14 3HE 7:00pm for a prompt 7:30pm start. All Explorer Leaders are welcome to find out what is happening in the District for Explorers and to give feedback. No uniform necessary. Contact…
Last call for Scarefest at Alton Towers!
Bookings should be in by Tuesday 15th October and no refunds will be given after this date. Don’t forget to use our new online booking portal to buy tickets for your Troop or Unit. More details of the event can…
Good Service Award Nominations
It is the time of year again when nominations for Good Service Awards need to be submitted. A list of awards available and their criteria can be found here: members.scouts.org.uk/awards All nominations should be sent to Linda DC by Sunday 27th…
