What’s Happening at Longford Scouts

The latest news and updates from across our sections.

Saturday Scouts work on Pioneering and learn about the Hajj pilgrimage

Last week the Saturday Scouts started some Pioneering, learning about to care for their ropes and how to treat their end of their ropes, practising whipping. They then revised their…

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Beavers 40th Birthday

This year Beavers are 40 years old so we held a party to celebrate! There was pass the parcel, balloon party games, bunting decorating and of course, cake! We also…

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Disc Golf

This week saw the Monday Cubs take on the Disc golf course in Longford park. The course was challenging in parts but especially when the discs were in the rough,…

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Community work – litter pick

During our recent Saturday Beavers session, the young members engaged with the local community by learning the Green Cross Code. The emphasis was on practical tips to ensure safety while…

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Pizzas and knots

Half of the Beavers made pizzas using pitta bread and a selection of toppings, as requested in last term’s Log Chew. At the same time, the other half of the…

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Saw and Knives

During the latest Thursday Scouts meeting, the group focused on practicing essential camping skills, particularly how to use knives and saws safely. All Scouts were guided through the correct techniques…

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Young people first: safeguarding and safety in Scouting

Wherever we go and whatever we do, we put young people’s safety and wellbeing first.