We will be running the REC 2 First Aid course over the weekend of 8th / 9th December 2018 in the Wrexham Area. The course provider is Getafix and the cost is £50 which includes the certificate fee. Places are…
October 2018
GDPR. Due to the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation, it is a requirement that all adults in Scouting are aware of their obligations. Therefore GDPR training is now part of our mandatory training. Yipee! Please can we ask that you all…
2019 Calendar unveiled!
We’re pleased to unveil next year’s District Calendar! This year we’ve really listened to all Leaders and Young Leaders, through our Calendar planning meeting down Cox Wood in July, and the subsequent online survey which was completed by over two…
New lake for water activities
We have a new lake in the area for water activities at Park in the Past. It is the old Fagl Lane Quarry near Hope. Has been classified as B1 waters. All those with a permit which allows canoeing, sailing…
Programme 2019 survey results in!
The results are in! Thanks to all of you who voted in our Programme 2019 survey. Some very interesting feedback which we’ll be now using to plan the District Programme for next year. We hope to have this out for…
Walks around Wrexham
Fancy taking your Section for a hike around Wrexham? There are loads of walks listed on the Wrexham County Borough Council website. Take a look!
BBC Terrific Scientific
BBC Terrific Scientific are hosting a series of Terrific Science Share around the country and we’re inviting you to take part! At the Terrific Science Share events small groups of children are given a one hour time-slot in the Terrific…
Aikido lessons
A local Sensai (teacher) has offered access to workshops for Scout groups in the Wrexham area. The dojo is situated in the Parish Hall in Rhostyllen but she can bring mats with her to Scout huts, but will need to…
Growth plan outcome
Last year we launched our District Growth Plan – a look at how we could recruit more adults and young people into Scouting. We wanted all Groups to look at this and implement it, but while we have met with…