Archive for December, 2009

Final delivery for the Scout Post – BBC News

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

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Final delivery for the Scout Post
BBC News
The Scout Association has announced it cannot continue to provide full cover for the capital because there are not enough volunteers.

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Designers Styles & Wood decorate Flintshire scout hut – BBC News

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

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Designers Styles & Wood decorate Flintshire scout hut
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Peter Jackson, of the Flint Scouts Association, said the scouts were "delighted" with the work. He said the scouts could "hardly recognise" their hut.

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12 Scouts To Attend Jamboree In Philippines – Bru Direct

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

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12 Scouts To Attend Jamboree In Philippines
Bru Direct
Bandar Seri Begawan – Six scout leaders and another six scouts from Brunei Darussalam Scouts Association will be leaving for the Philippines to attend the
Brunei Scouts To Set Up Camp At Int'l JamboreeBru Direct

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Scout campaigners invited to Copenhagen conference debrief

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

Over 30 members of the Scout Young Campaigners team joined a specially invited audience to hear Secretary of State Ed Miliband and Prime Minister Gordon Brown offer their views on last week’s climate change summit in Copenhagen.

Read More: http://www.scouts.org.uk/news/254/scout-campaigners-invited-to-copenhagen-conference-debrief

Explorer Scouts are ‘life savers’

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Christmas is a time for giving and a group of Scouts from Carlisle have taken that concept to a new level by donating their own blood.

Read More: http://www.scouts.org.uk/news/253/explorer-scouts-are-life-savers

Designers Styles & Wood decorate Flintshire scout hut – BBC News

Monday, December 14th, 2009

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BBC News
Designers Styles & Wood decorate Flintshire scout hut
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Scout leader Peter Jackson, of the Flint Scouts Association, said: "We're extremely grateful for the hard work and dedication that's been shown by Styles

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Schools and Scouts hail changes to vetting scheme – BBC News

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

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Schools and Scouts hail changes to vetting scheme
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The changes were welcomed by the Scout Association, teachers' union NASUWT, children's charity Barnardo's and author Philip Pullman.
Vetting rules climbdown after public backlashTelegraph.co.uk

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Leaders ‘let down’ scouts – Stuff.co.nz

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

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Leaders 'let down' scouts
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"I think the kids that went on that trip were badly let down by the Scout Association and their leader let them down by not reading the forecast properly.

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Vetting rules climbdown after public backlash – Telegraph.co.uk

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

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Vetting rules climbdown after public backlash
Telegraph.co.uk
The Scout Association criticised many of the original scheme's requirements. Simon Carter, the organisation's spokesman, said yesterday: “We have yet to

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Bags of scouts lending a hand at Sainsbury’s – Reading Post

Friday, December 11th, 2009

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Bags of scouts lending a hand at Sainsbury's
Reading Post
The partnership comes as part of the supermarket's commitment to support the Scout Association's fundraising programme.

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