The following information was shared by The Scouts with all members on Thursday 8th April: On Monday, the UK Government confirmed the move to Step 2 of the COVID-19 roadmap. The National Youth Agency have also confirmed that the youth…
We’ve created a Top Awards Pathway to illustrate key awards we across our sections.
We wanted to increase the visibility of our Top Awards and make the Queen’s Scout Award something all our members strive for, and Kane Maloney stepped in to help us with this by illustrating the pathway. Kane tells us how…
We want to make sure every member undertaking their Queen’s Scout Award is supported.
Later this month the Queen’s celebrates her Birthday, we thought this would be the perfect time to launch our updated Queen’s Scout Award Support. Our updated support pages on this website now include a simple registration form, and by registering…
How we plan to support Sections, Units and Groups to restart and rebuild.
Tomorrow, Monday 29th March, is a significant day in the Government’s roadmap out of current restrictions, and a significant day for Scouts across England. We move back to the Amber-level within our Getting Back Together framework. This is great news…
Join us at our Leadership and Support summit on Saturday 10th April.
Register your free place here. Normally each January, we invite those responsible for leading and supporting other volunteers to come together for a day of planning. This hasn’t been possible during 2021. Earlier this year, we came together for a…
Updated guidance to help Sections meet face-to-face.
Updated information from The Scouts published on 23rd March 2021: It’s just under a week now until England moves into the Amber readiness level on Monday 29 March. This means that Sections can meet outdoors again. We know many Sections…
Tuesday 23rd March is a National Day of Reflection.
The last 12 months have been challenging for everyone, in so many different ways. Spearheaded by charity Marie Curie, care organisations, charities, businesses, membership organisations, community groups and many more are coming together in a National Day of Reflection. The…
Staying safe as we begin to explore again.
After a year of meeting online, missing our loved ones and being unable to do the things that bring us joy, the hopefully final easing of lockdown restrictions brings a much needed ‘return to normal’ for many. While we may…
Our Young Leaders’ Training Scheme.
Some Districts deliver Young Leader Training locally however as part of our ongoing support for Young Leaders in the County, we have developed a training programme to help Young Leaders develop their skills, and help achieve the Young Leader Belt Buckle. There…
Volunteer recruitment – what should I do now?
As we plan for the return of face-to-face Scouting the Regional Services Team have put together an online workshop to support adult recruitment. The workshop is designed to help Group Scout Leaders and Section Leaders, but open to all. Adult…