• The aim of this activity is to demonstrate how easily germs are transmitted, and as a result the importance of washing hands regularly and thoroughly.

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  • We spoke to Jack, a young leader, about his experience of coming out in Scouting and why he is proud to Scout.

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  • The rebooted Programme makes planning your own activities easy and fun.

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  • Your Cubs can now earn their Photographer Activity badge using these fun activities below

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  • After four years of waiting it’s finally time we start swapping our uniforms for rugby kits and Scout songs for national anthems. The Rugby World Cup is back and here are five alternative ways you can bring the celebrations into your Scout hut.

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  • One Scout leader, one adventurer and 3,600 miles of treacherous ocean between them and their destination. What could possibly go wrong?

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  • There’s an explosive bogie out there and they’re trying to get you out of the game. Don’t let them touch you! Run away from them! But who is it?

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  • The Beaver Colony is the first and youngest section of our Scout Group. Our Beaver Scouts meet together with our Cub Scouts and also have the opportunity to meet up for Group Events with the older sections of our Scouting Family. Beaver Scouts are open to girls and boys between 5yrs 9mths and 8yrs. During…

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  • The Cub Pack is the second section of our Scout Group following on from Beavers. Our Cub Scouts meet together with our Beaver Scouts and have the opportunity to meet up for Group Events with the older sections of our Scouting Family. Cub Scouts are open to girls and boys between 7yrs 6mths and 10yrs…

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  • Explorer Scouts are the 4th section of the Scout Movement, providing a balanced programme for young people aged 14 – 18 years old. The Ark Explorer Unit is a member of British Scouting Overseas, an area registered to the UK Scout Association. The Ark Explorers are part of “France & Iberia”, and are located in…

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  • In Scouting, international friendship and co-operation comes as second nature, something a World Scout Jamboree underlines time and again. But how do we rise to the challenge of providing opportunities for all young people to work towards a more peacef…

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  • The first of our eggscellent recipes to make sure your eggy bread is the best on camp.

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  • A Scout volunteer from Fife, who has dedicated 25 years to building links with Scout groups in Japan, has been named a Point of Light by Prime Minister David Cameron.

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  • Use this assault course to explore how dementia can affect someone and what we can do to help someone with dementia to continue living well.

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  • Explorer Scout Matthew shares his top-must-do activities before moving up to The Network

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  • Give your Scouts a simple introduction to mental health and discuss appropriate ways to talk about the topic with this task.

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  • 24 hours, 50 activities and 4,000 participants descending on Gilwell Park can only mean one thing – Gilwell 24!

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  • Summer camping season is upon us; here are our top tips for an accident-free adventure!

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  • Try this race to see which of your Scouts can put up a tent the fastest whilst blindfolded and give your young people an insight into how sight loss affects independence and inclusion.

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  • Our Community Impact project, A Million Hands, will see Scouts help improve access to clean water. Good sanitation is often taken for granted, but your Group will learn about how important it is with this thought-provoking game.

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