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Celebrating King’s Scout Award Success

Recently, two members of our District attended Durham Scouts’ King’s Scout Award Presentation Evening, celebrating their achievement of the highest award in Scouting. The evening brought together young people from…

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Beavers Crack the Case at the First Ever Sherlock Shield

Beaver Scouts from across the district came together on Saturday 29th March for the very first Sherlock Shield competition – a brand new event focused on teamwork, problem-solving and plenty…

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Cubs Brave the Elements for Annual Winter Walk

Cubs from across the district came together on Sunday 15th February for our much-anticipated annual Cub Winter Walk. Despite the very wet and cold conditions, spirits were high as everyone…

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Local award for a local volunteer

Blaydon & District Scouts are delighted to share the wonderful news that our very own Lead Volunteer from 1st Chopwell Scout Group, Brian “Skip” Stubbs, has been honoured with a…

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Coming Together for Remembrance

This Sunday, members from across Blaydon & District took part in Remembrance services held at cenotaphs and memorials throughout our local communities. From our youngest Beavers to our oldest leaders,…

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Blaydon Explorer Scouts Support the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal

Members of Blaydon Explorer Scouts proudly volunteered their time this weekend to support the Royal British Legion’s annual Poppy Appeal. The Explorers spent the day at Asda Gateshead, helping to…

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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.