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…
Saturday sections Ramadan fundraising Iftar
A big thanks to everyone who came to support the Saturday sections Ramadan fundraiser.+ yesterday. We had an evening of family fun with a variety of crafts, a bake sale, a fruit salad station, archery, henna, face painting and auction…
Saturday sections Ramadan fundraising Iftar
A big thanks to everyone who came to support the Saturday sections Ramadan fundraiser.+ yesterday. We had an evening of family fun with a variety of crafts, a bake sale, a fruit salad station, archery, henna, face painting and auction…
Saturday Scouts Skills session
A big thanks to Dr Aisha, a local GP and specialist, for coming in today to deliver a workshop with the Scouts as part of their Skills badge. The focus was on the impact of sugar and fasting on the…
Saturday Scouts on a winter pre – Ramadan camp
The Saturday Scouts have had a busy day on camp. After breakfast they honed their navigation skills learning how to plan a route taking into account the map scale, contour lines and taking bearings which they then tested – successfully!…
Saturday Scouts take part in an orienteering event – and receive huge praise!
"Everyone was very impressed by their behavior. We have had bad experiences in the past with some scout groups, but yours have given us an example of how good it can be. Thank you." Wonderful feedback on the Saturday Scouts…
Saturday Scouts camp fundraiser
The Saturday Scouts were tasked with helping to plan their upcoming camp and came up with the idea of having a fundraiser event to raise money towards the cost of extra activities. The patrols planned what they wanted to sell…
Our bat survey results are in!
Last summer, the Saturday section Cubs and Scouts took part in a bat walk using bat detectors at Abney Hall in Cheadle, whilst on their overnight camp. During a night walk we detected-and saw- lots of bat activity! We also…
