How to Tie a Friendship Knot

Here is a useful video of how to tie a friendship knot in your neckerchief. UPDATE 09/06/2010: Just to point out that we didn’t make this video, but it was created by the fine Scouts of the 3rd Ware Scout…

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Beaver’s and Cub’s Sponsored Walk

Back in June, the Beavers and Cubs did a sponsored walk around Westport Lake to raise money for the PDSA (see here). All the money is finally in and counted and we’re pleased to announce that they raised a whopping…

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Creative Challenge Badge

In the summer the Cubs wrote and starred in their own video for the Creative Challenge badge. They did it in the style of a news programme. Well done to all the stars of the video. Many thanks to Rich…

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2009 Annual General Meeting & Awards

Last night we held the Group’s AGM. As well as the usual item we had a couple of special ones. When it came time to elect the Group Executive Committee each of the committee members got given a hat to…

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Beavers & Cubs Sponsored Walk

The Beavers and Cubs have spent this evening walking round Westport Lake to raise money for the PDSA. The Beavers walked around the larger lake and then the small one and then played some games while the Cubs walked around…

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Cub Camp at Kibblestone

The Cubs have spent the weekend camping at Kibblestone and they have all earned their Outdoor Challenge badge! Over the weekend they have learned how to use knives and axes properly, make shelters and about knots and lashings. Fire lighting…

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Cub’s Home Help Badge

The Cubs started their Home Help Badge last night. They cooked, served and washed up after making beans on toast for themselves. They haven’t finished yet however! They will continue with the badge over the next few weeks! More photos…

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St. George’s Day Parade

Just back from our District’s St. George’s day Parade. It is quite impressive to see so many young people from both the Guiding and Scouting Movements in one place. When we were parading, we couldn’t hear the band at the…

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Cub’s Fitness Challenge Badge

The Cubs are in the middle of the Fitness Challenge Badge. As part of the Challenge, they are trying out martial arts, some of them for the first time. They are all doing really well and are all on course…

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Cub Scientist Badge

Last night the Cubs started work on the Scientist Badge. . The Cubs had a short talk about the Health Through Warmth scheme. This scheme helps people with cold and damp related illnesses and aims to improve their quality of…

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