Building for the future

March 20th, 2010

Benefactor Peter Harrison opens a new building to help provide adventure to nation’s young people.

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Scouts pull up their socks for Sport Relief

March 19th, 2010

Scouts across the UK are gearing up for the Sport Relief weekend, as the nation’s stars gather together to run miles, have fun and raise money.

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Scouts hope to lead youth of Britain on expedition to the polling station – Scotsman

March 16th, 2010

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BBC News
Scouts hope to lead youth of Britain on expedition to the polling station
Scotsman
But now, in a departure from its traditional role, the Scout Association has moved to the vanguard of a campaign to encourage young people to vote. ts
Be prepared to vote, Scouts urgedMirror.co.uk

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Oxfam and Scouts join forces to encourage young voters – Civil Society Media

March 16th, 2010

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Oxfam and Scouts join forces to encourage young voters
Civil Society Media
The Scout Association, Oxfam and the Hansard Society have launched a campaign to encourage young people to vote. The online campaign, named Active Citizens:

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Charities campaign to encourage first-time voters – Children & Young People Now

March 16th, 2010

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Charities campaign to encourage first-time voters
Children & Young People Now
The Scout Association, Oxfam and the Hansard Society campaign aims to encourage first-time voters to visit a specially launched website called Active

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Scouts and politicians encourage young people to vote

March 15th, 2010

Politicians Vernon Coaker MP, Lillian Greenwood and Ewan Lamont joined Scouts from across the country this weekend to launch Active Citizens: Virgin Voters – a special website designed to encourage first-time voters to participate in the upcoming General Election.

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Nottingham event to encourage youngsters to vote – This is Nottingham

March 13th, 2010

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Nottingham event to encourage youngsters to vote
This is Nottingham
Scouts, Members of the UK Youth Parliament (MYPs) and youth members of local assemblies will attend the event, organised by the Scout Association,

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Scout Association urging young people to vote – BBC News

March 13th, 2010

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Scout Association urging young people to vote
BBC News
The Scout Association has launched a campaign to encourage young people to vote, amid fears that over half may not be on the electoral roll.
Be prepared to vote, Scouts urgedThe Press Association
Scouts hope to lead youth of Britain on expedition to the polling stationScotsman

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Be prepared to vote, Scouts urged – The Press Association

March 13th, 2010

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Be prepared to vote, Scouts urged
The Press Association
The Scout Association has launched a bid to get young people more involved in the general election amid fears up to half may not be registered to vote.
Scouts hope to lead youth of Britain on expedition to the polling stationScotsman

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Give amazing Scouts the recognition they deserve!

March 12th, 2010

Every day Scouts around the UK are doing amazing things within their local communities. The Diana Award is a great way to give inspirational young people the recognition they deserve.

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