District
30 years for Andy C
Andy Caunt is celebrating 30 years of being an adult Leader in Scouting. Thank you Andy for all your hard work, here’s to the next 30 years!
Cubs
Jambowlree 2019
It’s bowling time again in Charnwood as over 200 Cubs took part in the 2019 Jambowlree! Jambowlree is an international Scouting 10 pin bowling competition where Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers, Network and Leaders take part to try and become the world champions. With nearly every group represented the competition was Read more…
District
Georgia 2020
Couldn’t attend the information evening the other evening? Don’t worry you can view the presentation with the information from the evening below. If you want more detail about the camp or have any questions get in touch with Andy at internationa@charnwoodscouts.org.uk You can also sign up to the camp here!
District
An award winning start to 2019
We’ve only just started the new year and already young people in the District are gaining awards! At a presentation evening earlier in the week Jack, Dom & Billy from Barrow Scouts were awarded their Chief Scout Gold award, the highest award they can achieve as Scouts. Along side them Read more…
Beavers
JHMT helps local Scouts to become heartsafe
Keep an eye out in the local papers for the following article to appear! A LOCAL heart charity is teaming up with the local Scouts to help make sure Scouting events and activities are ‘heartsafe’. Rothley-based charity the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust(JHMT), which raises awareness of sudden heart deaths like Read more…
District
Scouts go bowling
It’s time to break out the bowling shoes as Charnwood Scouts and Explorers have taken over Hollywood Bowl. Each group took over a lane of the bowling ally and put their skills to the test. With a few gutter balls and a lot of strikes each young person was having Read more…
Beavers
Grand Totem Reveal!
After lots of entries and lots of painting we have the winners of the DC’s totem pole challenge. The winning designs were made a reality by ADC General Duties Jennie Angell who carved out each template and painted the plaques ready to go on to the pole. Congratulations to our Read more…
District
Defibrillator Training
Leaders from across the District took part in our first defibrillator training evening with the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust. We have teamed up with the trust to teach leaders on how defibrillators work and how to use them. The evening gave the leaders confidence in using them, allowed them to practice Read more…
Beavers
Charlie Charnwood’s Birthday Bash
It was Charlie Charnwood’s Birthday at the weekend and Beavers from across the District threw him a huge party! There was lots of dancing as the party started, with some great flossing too. When Charlie arrived, he was very excited to see all the Beavers and got everyone up to Read more…
Cubs
Welcome to the Jungle
They say you should never work with children or animals, so what do we do? We take 130 Cubs and Leaders to Paradise Wildlife Park! After a long trip down the motorway with two full coaches of Cubs, we arrived at the park, it was wet but everyone was excited Read more…