Safety Updates

You may have noticed more resources and communications signposting members to advice about Carbon Monoxide (CO). Following on from this we have developed a simple poster which can be downloaded and used at Scout Campsites and premises to remind people…

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#SkillsforLife – Our new Strategy

As Scouts, we are committed to preparing more young people with skills for life, supported by amazing leaders delivering an inspiring programme. We will be growing, more inclusive, shaped by young people and making a bigger impact in our communities….

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Top Awards Celebration Evening 2018

To celebrate the young people in our District achieving their top awards in each Section, we are holding a celebration evening for them before our AGM this year. The details for this are as follows: Thursday 12th July 2018 William’s…

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2018 County Beaver Challenge

Spaces still available! Saturday 9th June 2018 9:30am – 4:00pm Raywell Park, Riplingham Rod, Raywell, Hu16 5YL Beavers are invited to take part in the first County Beaver challenge in teams of 4 – 6. They will earn points from…

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Blacktoft Beaver Scientists

Further details on our day for Beavers to become mad scientists and earn their Experiment badge! Saturday 23rd June 2018 @ Tablers Wood Campsite 10:00am to 3:00pm – Colonies may arrive from 9:30am £5.00 per Beaver Beavers will go round in…

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District Equipment Store

After St George’s Day we have moved all our District equipment and activities to one central store. From now on, if Groups or Sections would like to borrow any of this equipment then it can be picked up and returned…

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Camp Craft 2018 Details

18th – 20th May 2018 Tablers Wood Campsite, Carr Lane, Goole DN14 9EA Competitions for both Cubs & Scouts You can enter more than 1 team of Cubs or Scouts from your Section, but team places will be allocated on…

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Notes of District Explorer Leaders Meeting – 20th March

Minutes of the Explorer Scout Leaders’ Meeting, 20/3/18 Present: Shaun Wilson – DESC      desc@blacktoftbeacon-scouts.org.uk; Lucy Carne – District Young Leader, Leader descyl@blacktoftbeacon-scouts.org.uk; Linda Thelwell – DC Gayle Thomlin – Elloughton-cum-Brough Josh Railton – Ferriby and Swanland Rik Hutchcroft – Ferriby…

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Artificial Top Rope Climbing Course

Raywell Activity Centre, Riplingham Road, Cottingham 28th & 29th April 2018 Cost: £20.00 payable to Humberside County Scout Council Who is the course aimed at? Adults / Explorers with an interest in working towards / gaining a climbing permit Beginners…

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