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Celebrating Success in the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

This year has been a fantastic one for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award within Blaydon & District Scouts. We’re proud to share that 14 young people have successfully completed their…

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Community Celebrates Grand Re-opening of 1st Winlaton Scout Group HQ

Winlaton, 2nd August 2025 – The 1st Winlaton Scout Group marked a proud moment in its history today as the doors to its newly refurbished headquarters were officially re-opened. The…

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Pirates Take Over the Paisley Challenge 2025!

Cub Scouts from across Blaydon & District set sail for adventure as they took part in this year’s Paisley Challenge Cub Competition, held with a swashbuckling pirate theme in honour…

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Celebrating Our Volunteers – This Volunteers’ Week, We Say Thank You

This week (2nd–8th June) is Volunteers’ Week – a time to recognise the incredible contribution of volunteers all across the country. And here in Blaydon & District Scouts, we want…

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Scouts Step Up in Life-Saving Challenge at Annual First Aid Competition

Blaydon & District’s annual First Aid Competition once again took place today, continuing a proud tradition that dates all the way back to 1928. Scouts from across the district descended…

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Chinese New Year Parade 2025

Winlaton cubs were invited back to take part in the Newcastle Chinese New Year parade, carrying the snake banner we’ve been working on for the past few weeks. Cubs walked…

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