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
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
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
After a long search, reading a number of nominations and lots and lots of tea drinking we have found our new ADC Cubs. Introducing…. Neil Whittall! Neil has lots of Scouting experience with nearly 10 years under his belt as a Cub leader at Anstey and supports V4 Explorers. He Read more
A fantastic sporting event happened on Saturday. Teams competed for the glory of being crowned champions. No we’re not talking about the World Cup, we’re talking about the District Raft Race! Teams of Scouts and Explorers came together in the glorious sunshine to build their rafts out of barrels, poles Read more
The summer sunshine was the perfect setting for an open evening at Rearsby! The group is looking for more adults to support the group and more young people, with the support of the District they held an open evening for anyone interested in helping or joining the group. All the Read more
Read our round up of the different AGM’s from around the District. The Oaks The Oaks campsite had a great AGM where they looked back at the past year and thanked Simon and Lesley, who after many years of service are stepping down as warden and booking secretary. Between them Read more
The Oaks Campsite is looking for new Head Warden and Booking Secretary as well as a number of other volunteer roles. We are able to offer 2 drop in days on the 9 and 16 June, between 10am – 12 pm. Drop in for a chat over a cuppa to Read more
The District Commissioner has a challenge for all the groups in Charnwood…. Those of you that have been to the Oaks Campsite will I’m sure have noticed the totem pole outside of the Clarke Hut, which displays plaques made by visiting groups. Not many of these are from Charnwood Groups. Read more
Roll up, roll up as Charnwood Circus has come to town. Over 300 clowns, acrobats, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers headed over to sherbrook campsite in Nottingham for a weekend of fun, challenges and friendships. Cubs, Scouts and Explorers all arrived on Friday evening and right away the fun began Read more
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