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 lashings in preparation for a pioneering project after half term….
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 for handling and maintaining these tools, under close supervision to…
Putting up Tents
In their latest meeting, the Thursday Scouts focused on honing their tent-pitching skills in preparation for the upcoming camp. The session involved practising the setup of various tents, ensuring each Scout was familiar with the process. Through hands-on practice, they…
Saturday Scouts camping at Dunham Massey
The Saturday Scouts did a great job last night pitching their patrol tents and dining shelters. They've definitely not had a lot of sleep- unsurprisingly – but are still full of energy. After proudly cooking their breakfast this morning of…
Saturday sections eid trips
The Saturday Scouts voted to go to Alton towers for their Eid trip so just before the holidays, they headed out for a fully packed day of rides! Unfortunately the weather wasn't on our side with some of the rides…
Ramadan at Longford
On the last session in Ramadan, all the Saturday sections took part in a charity event to provide meals to for people to open their day of fasting with who are in hospital. The Beavers decorated the food packs and…
Orienteering
In their latest session, the Thursday Scouts took part in an orienteering activity around Longford Park. The group focused on finding various waypoints throughout the park using maps and compasses. Each Scout was responsible for navigating to these points and…
Axe Throwing
During the latest Thursday Scouts meeting, the group engaged in an axe throwing activity. The focus was on understanding the technique of throwing axes at specific target angles. The Scouts practiced their aim and worked on consistently hitting the targets…
