We are very sorry to have to announce the sudden death of our wonderful Brian Doyle. Brian passed away at the weekend after a very short illness. He was 83. Brian was a lifelong Scout. In 1953, at the age…
Care for care homes
Show you #CareForCareHomes. Over the next few weeks, Scouts are working with the British Red Cross and the National Care Association to do 10,000 acts of kindness to improve the wellbeing of people in care homes and reduce social isolation. Get…
Creative badge
This week we’re going to start working on the Creative badge. First of all, as you are on your daily walk or playing in the garden, collect items around you and make a collage or a picture of something. Then…
Cubs, trains, Disney & camping quiz
This week’s Cubs challenge is a quiz set by David Huyton from 1st Overton-on-Dee. It’s on Kahoot so it’s timed and against everyone else in the District who’s had a go! Click here to have a go!
Build a survival shelter
For this week’s challenge for Scouts we are starting the Survival Badge. We want you to build a waterproof shelter in your garden – if you don’t have a garden you can do it inside your house – out of…
Pack a bag in a minute
This week’s Scouts at Home challenges come from Anne-Marie, our Resource Centre manager. First, she challenges you to pack your rucksack… Beavers How many pairs of socks can you fit in a bag in just a minute? Marks, get set,…
Well-being challenge
The second of Anne-Marie’s challenges this week as all about boxes… As you all know I love boxes. You only have to look in my resource centre and it’s full of them. This week’s challenge for all sections involves a…
Codes & cyphers
This week we want you all to become top secret operatives and complete our very important mission… We’ve received a cypher in the post but can’t work it out. We think it’s a question that needs answering. The answer is…
Promise Hour
Also this Thursday, in place of Promise Day which we had planned to take place on Sunday, we’re holding Promise Hour… Thursday 23rd April 19:00 Put your uniform on, and if your Section is connecting follow their instrictions19:07 Renew your…
Hike to the Moon
On 23 April, BBC Children in Need and Comic Relief are getting together for their Big Day In on Radio and their Big Night In on TV, a massive fundraising special to celebrate the incredible people making a difference in…
