District
Colin Escapes to France!
Whilst many people are hopping on the Eurotunnel to get back from France because of Covid, Colin a leader from Barrow Uponsoar decided to go against the crowd and head to France! This wasn’t for a holiday, Colin was in fact tackling a huge challenge, he swam the channel. Departing Read more…
District
Secret Surprise
We had a fantastic virtual camp weekend the other month and part of the weekend was to design the camp badge. Lots of fantastic designs were submitted but we could only choose one. The winning badge was designed by Imogen from Anstey Cubs. Everyone who took part in the camp Read more…
Band
Resources for you!
We know the coming days and weeks are going to be difficult for families across the District and the UK, as the spread of Covid-19 causes schools to close. As the experts in developing skills and bringing adventure to young people, The Scouts want to do what we can to Read more…
District
New Gateway at the Oaks!
Back in September the Oaks Scout Campsite challenged both Charnwood and Loughborough Districts to create acorn plaques for their brand new gateway. Today at the Oaks open day the first of the acorns were put up and they look fantastic! Thank you to all the sections who sent their acorns Read more…
County
A trip to the museum
A visit to the museum is a fun and inspirational day out for young people, especially when that museum is in London and the Natural History Museum! Three coaches full of Cubs from Charnwood joined with other Cubs from Leicestershire for a day out to the Natural History Museum in Read more…
Beavers
Super Saturday
Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers took part in the 2020 District football and unihoc competition! Scouts and Explorers picked up their hockey sticks in the morning, trying to become the 2020 unihoc champions. Each troop and unit played against each other, trying to win their matches to get top of Read more…
Cubs
A Blasting Time for Cubs
For the first District Cub event of 2020, the Cubs took over Laser Force for a night of laser blasting fun! Over 100 Cubs from across the District gathered at the venue to spend the evening blasting each other and playing games, competing to be the top scoring Cub. For Read more…
District
The DC’s Christmas Message
Hi All Its been another amazing year in Charnwood District, we have had some excellent events, camps and trips across every group. Its at this time of the year we all start thinking about what we want to do in the year ahead, well of course its deliver more great Read more…
District
Meet the new District Youth Commissioners!
It’s exciting times ahead for Charnwood District as we welcome not one, not two, but three District Youth Commissioners to the team! Meet, Tyler Fowler our District Youth Commisisoner who will be assisted by Ben Gane and Raeven Tenniswood. The three of them will be working along side the District Read more…