Do you want to recognise a volunteer? It’s the time of the year to send nominations for awards! Please send your nominations to dc@blacktoftbeacon-scouts.org.uk with the perosn you wish to nominate, the award and details of the nomination.
Tablers Wood Work Days
We have now set the dates for our workdays at Tablers Wood over the next year. We are asking for any willing hands to help out on any if the following dates: 20th November 2022 22nd January 2023 19th February…
Booking on OSM
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…
Applications are OPEN for the National Scout and Guide Symphony Orchestra and Concert Band Course 2023
We are very pleased to be able to announce that applications for the 2023 NSGSO and NSGCB course are now open. The 2023 course will be the 48th year of the Symphony Orchestra, with the Concert Band now in its 8th year, running…
Group Pumpkin Picking Sessions
Butt Farm in Beverley have shared with us details of pumpkin picking sessions for your group thus Autumn. The Beverley Pumpkin Patch @ Butt Farm, Victoria Road, Beverley Group Pumpkin Picking Sessions (2 hours) Available on the following dates:Friday 7th…
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…
Promoting positive behaviour 
Nights away and having adventures is key to the Scouts achieving its aim of developing skills for life in young people. With the excitement of being in new and unfamiliar environments young people often exhibit behaviour which is unusual or…
Youth Investment Funds for Your HQ
The second round of The Youth Investment Fund (YIF) launched on Monday 1 August. In this round, DCMS will fund either a new Scout HQ or significant developments for your existing HQ in levelling up areas. At the moment we…
