After two years of organising, planning, preparing, fundraising, risk assessing and writing what can only be described as a massive Event Plan, we finally made it! From 7th to 16th…
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Cub Scouts return to Chopwell Woods for another swashbuckling Paisley Challenge
Posted on 14th July 2026 at 08:43.Cub Scouts from across Blaydon & District once again set sail for adventure as they took part in this year’s Paisley Challenge Cub Competition, held on Sunday 21st June at…
Cubs Enjoy an Action-Packed Adventure Weekend
Posted on 13th May 2026 at 14:38.From 8th–10th May, our Cubs had a fantastic weekend away at Pasture House, Whittonstall. One of the highlights of the trip was a visit to Ebchester Boathouse, where the Cubs…
Scouts Put to the Test in Edmundbyers First Aid Challenge
Posted on 19th April 2026 at 18:36.Blaydon & District’s long-standing First Aid Competition returned today, bringing together Scouts from across the area for another memorable day of challenge, learning, and outdoor adventure. This year’s event was…
Celebrating King’s Scout Award Success
Posted on 15th April 2026 at 15:10.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…
Beavers Crack the Case at the First Ever Sherlock Shield
Posted on 10th April 2026 at 11:25.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…
Young people first: safeguarding and safety in Scouting
Wherever we go and whatever we do, we put young people’s safety and wellbeing first.
