If you go to book Tablers Wood or our Equipment you will notice a slight change… we are now taking bookings through OSM! We have set up both our equipment and Tablers Wood on the OSM Bookings tool which means…
First Response Blended Training
As promised at the county roadshows, here is the information about the blended approach for delivering first aid. Humberside is now set up to use the e-learning hybrid method for First Response delivery. This means members can complete an approximately…
Remembering HM The Queen
Dear Blacktoft Beacon District Scouts HM The Queen was our Patron and a great supporter of Scouts. She believed in the fun, adventure, and skills for life you provide young people. Where it feels appropriate, it’s encouraged that planned activities…
Can you help?
We have received the following message from Malcolm Moor, DCC Lincolnshire Scouts: I met a number of your Groups at Poacher where I was involved with safeguarding. I had some news on the last day about my next humanitarian aid…
Say hello to our new Appointments Secretary
After a total of 14 years in the role of appointments secretary, Joy Milestone has decided that the time is right to pass the excitement and wonder of managing all the reams of records documentation around appointments, DBSs, references, and appointments…
Do you want to join the District Team?
We have a few volunteer opportunities that have opened up within Blacktoft Beacon, and one could be perfect for you! We are looking for passionate volunteers in the following roles: District treasurer District Explorer Scout Commissioner District Scout Network Commissioner…
Can you help at Camp Craft?
We are looking for Leaders to come and support the District Cub & Scout Camp Craft Competition on 20th – 22nd May 2022.blacktoftbeacon-scouts.org.uk/event/camp-craft-2022 Activity bases will run 10:00 – 15:00 on Saturdayfor the Cubs and 09:30 – 15:00 on Sunday for the Scouts. If…
Scouts bounce back with biggest growth for 80 years
We continue to bounce back and recover from the pandemic, as reflected in today’s membership figures with over 420,000 young people taking part in Scouts across the UK. Today we announce that over 420,000 young people are taking part in…
Roll of Honour 2022
Roll of Honour 2022 As part of our St George’s Day celebrations this year, we continued to celebrate the hard work and commitment our volunteers put into delivering Scouting across the district. We had more than 30 well deserved awards…
Camp Craft 2022
We are pleased to be running our Cub and Scout Camp Craft competitions again this year! The Cub Competition will run on Saturday 21st May, 10:00am – 3:00pm.The Scout Competition will run from 6:30pm on Friday 20th May – 3:00pm on Sunday 22nd May. Teams will…