Posts Tagged ‘United Kingdom’
List your Scout Group on ScoutHelp
Sunday, January 17th, 2010
We already have some groups listed mainly in the England group so why not add yours? Or create a little page like 7th Stevenage Sea Scouts every little helps in promoting your Scout Group?
Adding your group is easy.
- Sign up
- Login
- Hit the edit button at the top of a page you want to edit.
If you need help just edit the page putting roughly what you think is right and someone will be along to help out and tidy it up 
Tags: Boy Scouting, Scout Groups, ScoutHelp, Stevenage, United Kingdom
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Winter adventure in the snow
Monday, January 11th, 2010
Last weekend 2,500 Scouts from across the UK welcomed in a new year of adventure. The Scouts from as far as Devon and North Wales braved sub zero temperatures and fields of snow to camp at Gilwell Park Activity Centre, the home of Scouting and outdoor adventure.
Read More: http://www.scouts.org.uk/news/264/winter-adventure-in-the-snow
Tags: Camping, Epping Forest, Gilwell, Gilwell Park, Gilwell Park Activity Centre, New Year's Day, Scouting, Scouting and Guiding in Victoria, Scouts, United Kingdom, Weather, Wood Badge
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Schools are closed but 2,500 Scouts enjoy winter adventure
Friday, January 8th, 2010
This weekend 2,500 Explorer Scouts from across the UK are welcoming in a new year of adventure.
Read More: http://www.scouts.org.uk/news/262/schools-are-closed-but-2500-scouts-enjoy-winter-adventure
Tags: New Year's Day, United Kingdom
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A decade of adventure
Friday, January 8th, 2010
It’s been a momentous decade for Scouting. As fireworks ushered in a new millennium, and the millennium bug failed to bite, the UK’s Scouts could never have anticipated what the first decade of the 21st century would bring.
Read More: http://www.scouts.org.uk/news/261/a-decade-of-adventure
Tags: Chronology, Fireworks, Millennium, Scouting, United Kingdom, Year 2000 problem
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Scout success in stopping rain tax
Monday, September 28th, 2009
Scouts succeed in stopping Ofwat’s introduction of a rain tax that could have prevented Scout Groups in England and Wales from providing vital activities and support for young people.
Read More: http://www.scouts.org.uk/news/230/scout-success-in-stopping-rain-tax
Tags: http://www.scouts.org.uk/news/230/scout-success-in-stopping-rain-tax, Scout Group, Scouting, Scouts, Tax, The Scout Association, United Kingdom, Wales, Water Services Regulation Authority, Weather
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Liberal Democrat Leader and Deputy Leader come to Scouts Speak Up
Sunday, September 27th, 2009
The political party conference season got off to a swinging start with over 50 Explorer and Network Scouts, leaders and parents from across England and Wales taking part in Scouts Speak Up.
Read More: http://www.scouts.org.uk/news/228/liberal-democrat-leader-and-deputy-leader-come-to-scouts-speak-up
Tags: http://www.scouts.org.uk/news/228/liberal-democrat-leader-and-deputy-leader-come-to-scouts-speak-up, Outdoor education, Politics, Scout Leader, Scouting, Scouts, The Scout Association, United Kingdom, Wales
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Scouts wing it at Windsor
Sunday, September 27th, 2009
Scouts from 40 countries around the world have descended on Windsor Great Park for an action packed week camping in the Queen’s back garden. They have joined over 6000 other Scouts and Guides at Wings International Jamboree held in Windsor, UK.
Read More: http://www.scouts.org.uk/news/214/scouts-wing-it-at-windsor
Tags: 9th World Scout Jamboree, http://www.scouts.org.uk/news/214/scouts-wing-it-at-windsor, Jamboree, Ontario, Queen, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, Scouting, Scouting 2007 Centenary, Scouts, The Scout Association, United Kingdom, windsor, Windsor Great Park
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Scout’s honour for Britain’s best
Sunday, September 27th, 2009
Joanna Lumley, Sir Chris Hoy, Britain’s Got Talent winners Diversity and Dame Ellen MacArthur are among those credited in The Scout Association’s annual Scout Birthday Honours.
Read More: http://www.scouts.org.uk/news/212/scouts-honour-for-britains-best
Tags: Britain, Chris Hoy, Dame, Douglas MacArthur, Ellen MacArthur, http://www.scouts.org.uk/news/212/scouts-honour-for-britains-best, Human Interest, Joanna Lumley, Scout Association, Scouts, The Scout Association, United Kingdom, W. Britain
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