This week we started our Sports activity badge. Two Lodges faced off in a game of cricket while two played football, before swapping over. On Wednesday, we tried human table football instead of regular football. On Monday we also had…
Summer Camp
his summer our group headed to Welshpool for an incredible camp that brought together all sections for adventure, teamwork and plenty of fun in the great outdoors. Our Scouts and Explorers kicked things off with a full week away. Cubs…
A Fresh Start to the Term
We kicked off our first week back at Scouts by welcoming the Cubs who have moved up, making sure they felt part of the group straight away. We also took some time to rework our patrols, getting everyone settled into…
Monday 8th and Wednesday 10th September – Badgework
This week the Monday colony got cracking with part of the World challenge by visiting the Longford Park allotments and meeting some of the volunteers. They harvested potatoes, did some weeding and picked and tasted tomatoes. The Wednesday colony carried…
Monday 14th and Wednesday 16th July – Teddy bear’s pizza picnic
For our final meeting of term, we invited our teddy bears to join us for games and pizza! We played games with the parachute and then did our “swimming up” ceremony for the Beavers who are moving to Cubs. We…
Monday 7th and Wednesday 9th July – Walking Quiz
Continuing to work on our Adventure Challenge, we went out into the park in our Lodges to complete a quiz that took us around the park, through Ryebank Fields and across a road. We had to answer 11 questions along…
Monday 30th and Wednesday 1st July
This week we tested our balance, daring and stamina with an obstacle course outside! We wobbled along a slack line, found our way blindfolded across stepping stones, jumped and crawled through tyres and jumped off a tall tower!
Tatton Camp Makes a Splash – In Every Way!
Our Scouts and Explorers headed to Tatton Park for one of the best weekends in the calendar – the annual Water Camp! The weekend was packed with adventure, laughs, and (unsurprisingly) a whole lot of water. Scouts took turns kayaking,…
Sunshine, Challenges and Scout Skills at Linnet Clough!
The Troop headed off on camp to Linnet Clough—and what a weekend it was! Sunshine, non-stop action, and a chance to put all those Scout skills into practice. First up: pitching tents. Scouts worked together to get their camps set…
Catapults, Soaked Scouts and Big Splashes!
This week the Troop took on the challenge of pioneering—but with a twist. The mission? Build a catapult strong enough to launch a wet sponge at another Patrol. Yes, things were about to get soggy. Using poles, ropes and plenty…
