What’s Happening at Longford Scouts

The latest news and updates from across our sections.

Fires and Smores

At the recent Thursday Scouts meeting, the group focused on practical outdoor skills centered around gathering wood and lighting fires. The Scouts collected different types of wood from the surrounding…

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Climbing

This week, the Thursday Scouts tackled an adventurous session at the local Clip and Climb centre. The venue was equipped with a variety of climbing walls, high ropes courses, and…

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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…

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Cooking

This week we ticked a lot of badgework boxes! We played a bingo style game to help us learn how to be safe in the kitchen. We talked about a…

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Book readers

Today at Saturday Beavers, the children engaged in a craft activity where they designed custom book covers. They used a mix of crafts, colors, and glue to either recreate covers…

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Cubs at Hebden Hey

Last weekend the Cubs were at an indoor camp at Hebden Hey. The weather Gods were smiling on us as they hiked, threw axes, caved, cracked codes, made paracord bracelets,…

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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.