Lockdown is being eased… …face-to-face Scouting will become a reality again! The young people can’t wait……neither can we! Getting out of the house, being with others,having a laugh, an adventure, skills for life… …these are some of the things Scouting…
Could you be our next treasurer?
As a youth charity, we want what’s best for young people – their development, engagement, and experiences are the reason for our group’s existence. To support our awesome youth facing volunteers, we need to have a full and proper grasp…
Face-to-face Scouting as lockdown eases
We are delighted to be able to share some positive updates regarding face-to-face Scouting. UK Scouting, with the National Youth Agency (NYA), have been in dialogue with the UK Government throughout the pandemic. Last week, our National Leadership team shared…
Face-to-face Scouting returns to Red status
In-line with the Government’s announcement that a third national lockdown will come into effect from 00:01 on Tuesday 5th January 2021, it is expected that the National Youth Agency will move Scouting back into a red status. This means that…
Rewind: #86 – our week, recapped, plus reminders
Your round-up of reminders and information about recent and upcoming Scouting
Video anecdotes and memories needed for 2020 recap
We are creating an end-of-year reflection video. We would love to include a selection of clips of the young people talking about their Scouting experiences this year. We think this will be a brilliant way to positively reflect on the…
Face-to-face Scouting returns to Amber status
As lockdown 2.0 ended, Scouting in England returned to an amber status. UK Government see Scouting as an essential youth provision – as such, we are allowed to meet face-to-face under any of the non-lockdown restrictive tiers. This means: Restricted size…
Design a badge competition
To enter you have to design a badge on the theme of Penistone Scouts ‘I survived 2020’ that could go on a camp blanket. The badge must be circular (an oval or a circle), contain the phrase Penistone Scouts ‘I…
Face-to-face Scouting during lockdown cancelled
We have just received word from Scout Headquarters – the National Youth Agency are moving England back into a “RED” status of readiness. This means that ALL face-to-face Scouting we’ve planned for the coming weeks is now, unfortunately, CANCELLED. We…
