Category: News
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Have your Scouts roll up their sleeves and rolling out several of these tasty flatbreads. They are easy to cook over a campfire and make a great snack on a hike
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We asked our brilliant Scouts for reasons why their leaders are great and put them together to give you 10 reasons to volunteer
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Oh we do like to be beside the seaside, but after a few hours of snoozing on the sand inevitably some of us are going to get itchy feet (and not just from heat rash). So to keep everyone entertained we’ve started a series of seaside activities. Up firs…
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We’ve heard some absolute classic jokes around the campfire and we’ve gathered together our top 10. Share with your Scouts and don’t forget to tell us your own personal favourites…
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Your colleagues might think you’re mad, but you’re playing a vital role in providing life-changing opportunities for young people.
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Earlier this year 120 young people took part in YouShape, an event held to increase the awareness of youth-shape Scouting. Below is a snippet from the YouShape Report, which is available to read online
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Pride is a time for the community to come together and celebrate diversity and equality. Throughout the summer Scouts will be attending festivals up and down the UK to do just this, promote that Scouting is inclusive
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How a new approach, a new fundraising pack and a new campaign will make funding futures easier.
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Looking for somewhere new and exciting to explore? Whether you’re planning an epic holiday, adventurous gap year, or just somewhere to add to the bucket list, get planning a trip to these top ten travel destinations before everyone else catches on…
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Congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, and Prince George on becoming a big brother to a baby girl
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Wondering whether the weather will be any good the next few days? Make the most of your lovely long bank holiday weekend with this handy UK weather guide for Scouts.
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Scouts announce new Chief Commissioner for England
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Our hearts go out to the millions of people affected by Saturday’s earthquake in Nepal. This blog comes from Dick Griffiths, Global Adviser to The Scout Association for the Asia-Pacific Region.
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Take your Beavers, Cubs and Scouts outside with this week’s five-minute filler! Burn off some excess energy – yours and theirs – but whatever you do, don’t get caught by The Blob!
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Spring is a season full of transformations, and this year the kids are in control. An exciting new experience is opening this spring, allowing kids to rule the roost, read the news and navigate airplanes.
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We spoke to Explorer Scout, James, who has autism, about his achievements and experiences in Scouting…
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Full-time adventurers Tim and Kerry Meek and their daughters, Amy and Ella share their top 10 mini-adventures that even the busiest parent and Scout leader can get involved in…
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We asked you for the misconceptions you hear most often about being part of The Scout Association…recognise any of them?
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The Scout Association welcomes Government support for volunteers.
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Stay safe while camping this summer with these quick tips on pitching your tent, cooking and hygiene.
