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…
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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…
Cubs Brave the Elements for Annual Winter Walk
Posted on 16th February 2026 at 14:49.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…
Local award for a local volunteer
Posted on 18th November 2025 at 08:52.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…
Young people first: safeguarding and safety in Scouting
Wherever we go and whatever we do, we put young people’s safety and wellbeing first.
