Refresh your skills and keep yourself safe

As a Permit Holders and Leaders, you help deliver fun and safe activities for young people.  Over the summer months, we’ve heard of some incidents where Permit Holders have not focussed on keeping themselves safe as much as the groups…

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Penknives & Local Scouting

County have received the below complaint from a shop in Beverley (we don’t have the shop name) – basically young people (and parents in some cases) looking to buy penknives “for Scouts”. Obviously, we cannot be 100% sure that this…

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AGM Update

I just want to update those leaders who were not at the AGM.First of all, on the subject of District badges, I have to advise that Barbara Simpson has relinquished her role as District Badge Secretary and has now relinquished…

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Further preparation for Transformation

In preparation for the Transformation Project there are some things that we can all get on with now that will make all our lives simpler in the future.  Firstly- Review the roles we all have on Compass and make sure…

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Prepare for Change

You will all be aware that there is a transformation process going on within Scouting at present. The recent information is about the future of District and Group Executives. There is much more detail contained ithe June issue of the…

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Williams Den Work Opportunity

Williams Den have approached us about the following opportunity to earn some cash over the Half Term break. They have a 175 ft inflatable assault course coming from Saturday 27th May to Sunday 4th June. This needs to have 2 or 3 members of…

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District AGM – Save The Date

Save the date, Thursday 13th July 2023 Our AGM will be taking place at North Cave Village Hall HU15 2NH at 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start More information and nomination forms will be shared in June.

Holiday Period

Please note that I will be away on holiday from Saturday 13th May until Friday 25th May inclusive. Contact by e mail may prove difficult due our varying destinations during this period as will mobile phone signals be variable. Leaders first port…

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Appointment of a District Young Leader Leader

I am pleased to announce that Charlotte Rymer has been appointed to the role of District Young Leader Leader. She will work closely with the Explorer team in Blacktoft to ensure the requirements of the scheme are met and that…

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St George’s Day Gallery

Thank you to everyone who braved the wet and cold to make our St George’s Day celebration a success. Below are the images taken throughout the day thanks to Stuart Nimmo / BBITS.