Nights Away Guidance

Please see the information below sent from Gary, County Commissioner:   I thought it would be useful to share some points of clarification that we have been given following the announcement on Monday to allow residential and camping activities to…

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Safe Scouting Premises Audit

We’ve recently launched a new safety resource to help those who manage, operate or are responsible for Scouts premises. You can find the tool online. Support on how to use it is available through your County/Area/Region (Scotland) Safety or Safeguarding…

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Updated COVID Guidance

With the latest Government announcement, we are expecting an update to the Readiness Levels and Scouts COVID Guidance. As soon as this is available we will share this with GSLs and Leaders, but in the meantime, please continue to operate…

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District Badge Shop

With Scouts HQ now allowing Leaders to order badges from them directly, the District Exec has taken the decision to close the District Badge Shop. We will still be supplying County/District Badges though. We do have a number of badges…

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District Leaders Meeting – June 2021

We will be holding the next District Leaders Meeting in person, socially distanced. Thursday 17th June 2021 7:30pm North Cave Village Hall, 60 Westgate, North Cave, Brough HU15 2NH   To help with social distancing, only 2 Leaders from each…

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Sharing of Risk Assessments

If you are looking at going some where out and about with your Section for the first time and have not had a COVID Risk Assessment approved for that location yet, please get in touch with Linda DC: dc@blacktoftbeacon-scouts.org.uk as…

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Gone Home

Gone Home It is with great sadness that we announce the recent death of Dot Bennett. Dot had been involved in Scouting for over 30 years, as a Beaver leader at Hook and a member of Boothferry and then Blacktoft…

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CCTV at Tablers Wood

A huge thank you to Clearway Services and Cerberus Security & Monitoring for installing some CCTV cameras at Tablers Wood this week! We hope the cameras will help us to prevent and catch those misusing the site in recent months,…

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Online Cub Meetings

We have a Cub Pack in our District that has returned to face-to-face Scouting now, but has a young person who is not ready to return yet. Is there a Cub Pack still meeting online that this young person could…

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