Brave Beavers and Creative Cubs

Tonight the Beavers and Cubs have been very busy. For one of their badges, the Beavers had to do a small talk to everyone in the Colony and to some of the Leaders, on their favourite hobby. They stood in…

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Lots of Old Photos

If you take a look in the Gallery, you will see that there are now lots more photos from various activities the Group has done over the last 20 odd years! Please take a look and see if the younger…

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Lots of Photos

Rachael has been really busy sending me loads of photos and videos from some of the recent events the Beavers, Cubs and Scouts have been taking part in. As you can see they’ve all been very busy! You can now…

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BBQ, Olympics & 2012 AGM

This year for our Annual General Meeting, we decided to do something different. To mark this year’s Olympics, we thought that we would stage our own games! After having a BBQ lunch the games began. All the Beavers, Cubs, Scouts …

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Bag Packing

Yesterday, along with Porthill Guides, we did a bag pack at Asda. We were raising money for the Church Hall where we both meet. We had a great turn out and thanks to the generosity of Asda’s customers, we raised…

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2012 St. George’s Day Parade

Yesterday, despite the rain, members of the Group attended Newcastle District’s St. George’s Day Parade through Newcastle Town Centre. We had an excellent turn out and all the Beavers, Cubs and Scouts looked really smart. For the second year the…

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Barnswood, no Rhododendron and 99th Berry Hill

The Cubs were back at Barnwood Scout Camp last weekend for our annual camp with our friends from 99th Berry Hill Cubs. The usual great time was had by all and the rain on the Saturday morning and the very…

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A Busy Weekend

Members of the Group have had busy and varied weekend. On Friday the Beavers and Cubs had their Christmas parties. The Beavers played silly games, had lots of food and had presents and the Cubs went to see Alvin and…

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Remembrance Sunday Parade

Our Beavers, Cubs, Scouts along with the Brownies and Guides, today paid respect to those who have been killed in wars, by parading round Porthill, led by our drum band and then by joining the congregation of St. Andrew’s Church…

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Cub Camp

The Cubs have been at Kibblestone this weekend and completed the Outdoor Challenge badge. As it’s the World Scout Jamboree in Sweden next week and because Jack is going, we’re flying a Swedish flag on camp. They also had a…

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2011 Group Annual General Meeting

Friday saw the Group’s Annual General Meeting. This is where everyone connected with the Group gets to see what each section has been up to over the last year and also to do the ‘formal’ stuff, approve the year’s accounts…

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Royal Wedding Party

Tonight we held a special party for all the members of the Group in honour of the Royal Wedding. The Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Young Leaders and Leaders came dressed up as princes, princesses or in their best party outfits and…

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Welcome Back!

We hope everyone had a great Christmas and New Year. The Beavers, Cubs and Scouts are all back after the holidays and have lots of activities planned (keep an eye on the calendar), not least the Scout’s upcoming camp.