Book your Cub places soon! A reminder that we are only running one sleepover at The Deep this year for Cubs and bookings need to be in by 17th January 2020. Bookings should be made through our new online booking…
Planning your Camps for 2020
As you start to plan your camps for 2020, be sure to check your Nights Away Permit. If you would like to apply for a permit or a renewal, be sure to send your form in with plenty of time…
2020 Hull 10K and Half Marathon
I would like to get in touch with you regarding volunteering opportunities at the Hull 10K and Half Marathon, which in 2020 is taking place on Sunday 19th April – so it is a little earlier than in previous years….
Booking onto District Events
Tickets are now available to purchase for upcoming District Sleepovers. They can be found on our bookings website: bookings.blacktoftbeacon-scouts.org.uk Future District events that require bookings and payments in advance will all be found on this website and a link to…
Explorers at Alton Towers Scarefest 2019
Two weeks ago we took 13 Explorers and Network members to Scarefest at Alton Towers and what a great day it was! Despite the rain, everyone enjoyed getting to know members of other Groups and Units from around the District…
Staying Safe this Winter
Winter can present additional risks: the cold, the wet, the snow, to name a few. Make sure you’re ready by checking out our new winter safety guidance and our winter safety video. You can put the theory into practice at…
A Million Hands
Last month, we renewed our promise to help leave the world a little better than we found it with the launch of our new a Million Hands themes and partners. Now’s the time to start helping your young people make…
Staying politically impartial when representing Scouts
In light of the proposed election on Thursday 12 December, we’d like to remind you that the law says charities must be, and be seen to be, independent from party politics. You should be very careful, for example, if you’re contacted…
Scouts Speak Up
Do you know an Explorer Scout who is keen to promote the Movement and learn more about the media? The Scouts Speak Up Course trains 14-18 year olds to be confident Young Spokespeople and share their Scouting journey to…
Top Tips for Recruiting More Volunteers
Catch up on last night’s webinar about volunteer recruitment to find out how you can attract more volunteers! We discussed new ways to appeal to parents and to make the joining process simple. View the webinar here (sign up to…
