Techniquest invite

Techniquest Glyndŵr are inviting local Scout groups of all ages to visit on Saturday 7th July for exciting live science shows, hands-on activities and interactive challenges.

Günter Schmidt Gone Home

We’re sad to pass on the news that our German Scout friend Günter Schmidt has gone home. Günter was instrumental in the Partnerschaft (twinning) between the Scouts of Hemer in Märkischer Kreis and us in Wrexham & Llangollen which has…

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Our District campsite

It’s truly amazing to see where our District Campsite is today compared to what it was when we first bought it almost 20 years ago.   The recent additions of the new toilet & shower facilities, and the extra lighting…

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Annual Report 2018

Ahead of our Annual General Meeting next week, here’s our Annual Report for everyone’s perusal…!

Very sad news

We’re incredibly sad to announce the sudden death of our headquarters manager, Chris Jones. Chris was a quiet, well-mannered, conscientious, reliable and yet fun-loving man. No, not man – gentleman. His death at the young age of 68 is a huge…

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New Media Manager

I’m pleased to welcome Ben Ledsham to the District as Media Development Manager. Ben was previously a Scout at 1st Esclusham before joining Bishop’s Own Explorers. He’s a keen photographer and radio presenter so I’m sure his skills will help…

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District Team meeting

Last night we held a District Team meeting. The Team is the group of adults and young people who help me support the District.   The headlines are… We looked out the census results and came up with actions to…

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All new District Directory

We’ve just updated the District Directory to a simpler format which while looking a little less attractive, is much easier to update. The purpose of the Directory is for volunteers to be able to easily contact others within the District…

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It’s #YouShape month!

It’s the first of February, and the start of #YouShape month. Find inspiration and resources online: scouts.org.uk/youshape and reply to tell us what you’re up to.