As and when the government responds to the increase or decrease in case of COVID-19, the guidance on the size of groups meeting also changes. The latest update is that adults should not meet in Groups of more than 6….
Updated Guidance on Planning a safe and enjoyable programme
The guidance on planning a safe and enjoyable programme has been updated recently and worth re-looking at if you are planning face-to-face meetings. Updates include events such as Remembrance Day Parade and activities such as singing, which were not previously…
Notes of District Leaders Meeting – 21st September
Welcome and Apologies Represented: Anlaby, Gilberdyke, Hessle, Snaith, Willerby, South Cave, Ferriby-Swanland, Goole, Howden, Not Represented: Cottingham, Kirk Ella, Elloughton-cum-Brough, Hook. Returning to face-to-face Scouting at Amber Level COVID Risk Assessments Please remember the process required for submitting a…
District Leaders Meeting – 21st September
We’re looking forward to seeing every Group represented at the District Leaders Meeting on Monday 21st September. Don’t forget that we have a limited number of ‘In Person’ places, so we ask only 1 person per Group uses this. …
Getting everyone back together safely – Update on 10th September
Updated 10/09/2020 From 10 September 2020, Scotland moves to Yellow readiness level. Members in Scotland have been emailed this information on what this means. Despite the recent change to social gathering restrictions in England (9 September 2020), the government has confirmed that…
Getting everyone back together safely – Changes on 3rd September
Updated 03/09/2020 We can confirm the following changes to the rules for Amber readiness in England: Indoor activities are now allowed, but outdoor activities are preferred and should be encouraged Numbers change to 15 young people and up to five…
Tablers Wood
Due to COVID-19, Tablers Wood has been closed until 1st September 2020 and the site remains closed at the moment. The Tablers Wood Team is currently working hard to complete the necessary Risk Assessments and secure supplies to enable…
Upcoming changes to help you get back together safely
You may have seen that HQ announced on 25/08/2020 some potential changes to the guidance for face-to-face meetings. These changes are not final yet and any guidance will not come into effect until 3rd September 2020. During this period, everyone…
Leaders for the international opportunity of a lifetime
We’re looking for volunteers to lead the UK contingent at the next World Scout Jamboree in South Korea in 2023. If you’ve got what it takes to be the UK Contingent Leader, view the vacancy here. If that’s not for…
Anti-racism at Scouts
Lexie Sims, one of our Trustees, has written a brilliant reflection on her experiences with race. Inspired by people like Lexie, and as part of our support for Black Lives Matter, we’re taking five actions for anti-racism at Scouts: …
