2023-02-24 Beavers and Cubs Pancakes

We’ve always loved making pancakes and last week was no exception! The Beavers and Cubs had a go at flipping their pancakes and we are please to say that none ended up on the ceiling or floor. You can see…

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Our Summer Activities

We had a busy time during the summer before the holidays. Here are a few of the the things we did- Platinum Jubilee Party Father’s Day Bingo Beavers and Cubs at the Dingle Beavers and Cubs Tubing Beavers and Cubs…

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We’ve Been Camping!

The Beavers, Cubs and Scouts have all been out to camp for the first time this year. The Scouts went at the end of April to Kibblestone and completed many activities including taking on the ‘Leap of Faith’ and learning…

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2022-03-04 Beaver and Cub’s Pancakes

At 1st Porthill we do like our pancakes! Every year we make and eat them. In fact, one of the very last activities we did before the lockdown in 2020 was make pancakes. This week we were able to continue…

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2022-02-11 Beavers and Cubs at Apedale

The Beavers and Cubs spent the evening walking at Apedale instead of meeting indoors for a change. It was a cold evening, but after the walk from the entrance to Apedale to the colliery wheel everyone was much warmer! As…

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Your Hero Awards: Child of Courage

We are delighted to announce that one of our Cubs, Jake, has been awarded the Your Hero Awards – Child of Courage Award. The Your Hero Awards have been set up to recognise the unsung heroes of communities across Stoke-on-Trent…

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Now the Beavers and Cubs

Following on from the return of the Scouts, last night (23/04/21), the Beavers and Cubs had their first face to face meetings for more than a year! There was a lot of running around and lots of fun was had…

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After a Year, We’re Back!

On Friday 13th March 2020, the Beavers and Cubs met for their usual Friday evening meetings. However, due to the global COVID pandemic, it would be 404 days(!) until the Scouts were able to meet again in person, on Tuesday…

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2020-02-21 Glow Sticks and Spaghetti & Marshmallow Towers

On Friday, the Beavers had a glow stick party. They made dinosaurs, fish and a boat with the glow sticks, played games  with them and finally had a glow stick camp fire! The Cubs and Scouts held a joint meeting….

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Cubs and Beavers Halloween Camp

Over the 1st weekend of November, the Beavers and Cubs had a Halloween Camp at Kibblestone. The Cubs stayed out all weekend, while the Beavers just came out for the day on Saturday. On the Saturday, everyone was showed how…

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Remembrance Day 2019

Following on from last year’s epic parade, on Sunday, Remembrance Day, our Remembrance Day Parade started at St. Barnabas Church, Bradwell and was again led by our Drum Corps. Our young people were joined by the Basford and St. Wulstan’s…

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The Cubs Make Poppies

The Cubs have been busy making poppies for display in Church on Remembrance Day. You can see the rest in the gallery. Don’t forget you can find out about our Scouts who were sadly killed in WW1 and WW2 on…

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2019 District Cub Swimming Gala

Well done to the Cubs who took part in the District’s Cub swimming gala last night. Cub Leader Sharon, was very proud of them all! Our Cubs came 5th out of 9 teams. St Giles came 1st, Basford & Whitmore…

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