This year marks a double first with both HRH The Prince of Wales and Chief Scout Bear Grylls recognising the special achievements of 350 Scouts at Windsor Castle.

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This year marks a double first for both HRH The Prince of Wales, and international adventurer Chief Scout Bear Grylls

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Scouts involved in an expedition to the arctic tundra have shrugged off the travel chaos caused by the Icelandic ash cloud, and begun their life changing journey by road.

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Scouting in the UK has seen its largest membership growth in 38 years. Nowhere has this been more in evidence than in the Western Isles of Scotland. Over the past year they’ve managed to almost double their membership, making it one of Scouting’s fastest growing regions.

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Dib dib dub – three scouts in a tub Real West Dorset (blog) So, to celebrate the news that the Scout Association of Britain has taken on 16500 fresh recruits since January last year, its biggest membership surge in …

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How scouts became cool again The Guardian So what does explain the rapid growth in membership of the Scout Association, the movement founded in 1907 by Robert Baden-Powell following the success of … Scout level rise biggest in 38 years, association saysBBC News Scouting keeps us in touch with a bygone ageTelegraph.co.uk Scout Association reports record growthChildren & Young People Now Reuters UK -WalesOnline -TheAdvertiser24 all 53 news articles »

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Cumbrian scouts experience membership surge Westmorland Gazette Kirkby Lonsdale is the latest town to launch a Scout troop, for boys aged 10 to 14, in the same year that The Scout Association is celebrating 237 members …

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The Scouts see biggest membership surge in a decade MadeForMums The Scout Association in Britain is celebrating record numbers of members, as it sees the biggest growth in almost four decades. …

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UK Scouting has experienced its biggest growth spurt since 1972, taking total membership to 499,323.

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UK Scouting has experienced its biggest growth spurt since 1972, taking total membership to 499,323.

Read More: http://www.scouts.org.uk/news/288/scouting-sees-biggest-membership-surge-for-nearly-40-years