Tonight members from our Enigma Troop made history by being the first scout troop to ever step foot inside the Amazon Fulfilment Centre LBA2 at New Rossington Doncaster. We want to extend our thanks to Adam Asquith and his tours…
Monopoly Run 2019 – a retrospective
Over the weekend of 15th to 17h March, a dozen young people representing all three Penistone scout troops went with four adults to London. On Saturday, they took part in the “Alternative Monopoly Run” and Sunday enjoyed some tourism. We…
Enigma scout troop celebrates 1st birthday
A year ago, Penistone Scouts proudly opened our third Scout troop, Enigma. What a year it’s been; full of adventure, laughs, challenges and fun. We celebrated the occasion by raft building and canoeing at Hesley Wood. A BBQ and cakes…
Viernes caving trip
After being snowed off caving back in February, scouts from our Viernes troop finally managed to get underground with the Derbyshire North West Scout caving team. Many thanks to all involved. Photos and video credit: Derbyshire North West Scout caving team
Enigma does even more Rifles and CSI
Once again this week Enigma Troop split and those that visited Think Forensic last week had their turn to learn all about Air Rifles and shoot one thanks to Range Master Steve giving up his birthday to educate and instruct…
Enigma Does C.S.I
This week half of Enigma Scout Troop learnt how to safely fire an Air Rifle, some a little too accurately for a first attempt! Whilst the others enjoyed a field trip to Think forensic bases in Skelmanthorpe, where they had…
“Eleanor” the story of a QUEEN’S SCOUT
We have been blessed with several of our fabulous scouts achieving the highest award in scouting over the past few years and it has been great watching them all develop as they journey through every section of Scouting to…
Christmas Tree collection – Thank you, thank you, thank you
T’was mid-December ’17 when we asked our lovely local community (you lot!) if they’d any use for a Christmas Tree collection and recycling service. It’s now the end of the big mulch; whilst we’re aching, tired and wondering how long…
Enigma Christmas camp
Enigma scout troop have had their first overnight sleepover this weekend and what a weekend we have had! 19 scouts, 2 young leaders and 6 leaders travelled by coach to York on Saturday morning for a day full of fun…