On Friday our Beavers, Cubs and Scouts went to watch Potteries North District’s Gang show, Burdi Boys at the Mitchell Arts Centre in Hanley. In the cast was our Scout Leader Paul and one of the Directors was our Beaver…
Remembrance Day 2023
Sunday 12th November 2023 marked the return of the Rembrance Day Parade through the streets of Bradwell and Porthill. We were not able to parade in 2020 or 2021 due to the lockdowns and in 2022 we were not able…
1st Porthill Scout Group Remember Those Killed in War
“When you go Home, tell them of us and say, For your Tomorrow, we gave our Today” John Maxwell Edmunds 1916 Our Scouts who were killed in The Great War and Second World War We Remember all killed in war…
New Look to the Website
For the 1st time in nearly 10 years (where does the time go?), the website has a new look! We have all the same information, and more, is still here but with a fresh new look. Don’t forget, you can…
Holiday Time
It’s the summer so we’re on our hols! See some of the activities we’ve done so far this year in the gallery. Have a great summer!
Gone Home: David Wood M.B.E.
The Group is extremely saddened to hear of the death, on Sunday evening (9th April 2023), of our friend David Wood. David joined the Group in 1961 as Assistant Cub Master, later becoming Cub Leader and finally retiring from the…
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…
Merry Christmas to All!
That’s it now for 2022! All the Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Leaders and adult helpers from 1st Porthill Scout Group would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! See you next year!
Congratulations
The whole Group sends their congratulations to our Assistant Scout Leader Becci and her partner Steven on the birth of their beautiful daughter Autumn Rose yesterday (Friday). Mum and baby are doing well and Dad is very proud!
Busy Novemeber
We’ve been busy again recently – where does the Autumn go? We had a Halloween camp at Kibblestone for the whole Group with spooky goings on and as it was held on 5th November, fireworks! See photos in the gallery…
1st Porthill Scout Group Remember Those Killed in War
“When you go Home, tell them of us and say, For your Tomorrow, we gave our Today” John Maxwell Edmunds 1916 Our Scouts who were killed in The Great War and Second World War We Remember all killed in war…
Christmas Camp… in September!?
Last month we held our Christmas Camp, from 2021! The camp had to be postponed due to the COVID pandemic so we thought we’d do it in September. A Christmas tree was put up, Christmas dinner was had, Christmas films…
Congratulations Rachael and Graham
Sunday 14th August 2022 saw the marriage of our Beaver Leader Rachael and Graham and St. Andrew’s Church. The Beavers, Cubs and Scouts were there to provide a guard of honour as they left the Church. The Group wish them…
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…
Gone Home: Dennis Powner
The Group is saddened to hear that one of our old Leaders, Dennis Powner, passed last week. Dennis had been an Assistant Ventrue Leader in the late 1980s. We would like to offer our condolences to Dennis’s family. Dennis at…
