What’s Happening at Longford Scouts

The latest news and updates from across our sections.

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…

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Teamwork and Skills Challenge

During the recent sessions, our Thursday Scouts have been focusing diligently on their Teamworks Challenge and Skills Challenge badges. Over the last two weeks, they have engaged in several new…

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Junk modelling

For our My Skills badge, we had to invent machines and explain to our friends what they do. We used recycling, tape, glue and string to create junk models of…

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Navigational skills and Preparing for camp

In a recent session, the Monday Cubs tackled the basics of map reading and navigation. They learned how to use grid references to pinpoint geographical locations on various types of…

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Junk Modelling

Last Monday, the Cubs focused on an environmental junk modeling and recycling session. They collected and brought from home a variety of recyclable materials. During the meeting, everyone used these…

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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…

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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.