We’re always delighted to see brilliant examples of young people Scouting; even more so during lockdown. At the moment we hear of these awesome #skillsforlife during our virtual scouting sessions and via our social media channels.
About Rob Robinson
South Yorkshire County Media & Comms team. Outside of Scouting, I'm a technology meddler, an Enterprise Architect, a mental health advocate, I'm married and a father of two.
Centrepoint big sleep out (including previously unseen content)
On Friday 10th May, 36 young people from Penistone Scouts and Scorpion Explorers, slept rough to raise awareness and funds for the youth homeless charity Centrepoint. Our youngest participant being just 10.5 years old! I’m writing this, somewhat tired, 24…
International Volunteer Day 2018
Today marks International Volunteer Day. I’d like to take a few moments of your time to share with you perhaps a different angle to others you’ve seen before? We don’t need to sell Scouting to you; the chances are you’re…
Group Camp 2018 in photos – Edition 1
It’s the last weekend of September which can mean only one thing: it’s our group camp! Friday saw the staggered arrival of 150 young people spanning our Beaver, Cub, Scout and Explorer sections. Once tent allocation was out-of-the-way, Campfire Dave led…
Engima scouts – Brunt’s Barn Expedition
Seven scouts from our Monday troop are completing their Expedition Challenge badge this weekend. This, beyond the combined milestone badge of Chief Scouts Gold award, is the hardest badge to achieve in the scout section. The scouts are very fortunate…
Rewind: #23 – our week, recapped, plus reminders/bonus materials
Each Sunday, we take a look back over our week of Scouting. Recapping and linking back to posts of the week. Alongside this, we’ll share some additional content that didn’t necessarily make it in the initial cut; we’ll usually supplement important info for the coming week too.
