On Sunday members of 1st Winlaton Cub Scouts joined the parade in Newcastle, as part of the Luna New Year Celebrations – a unique first, well done Cubs
Lead Volunteer, Colin Hurst, Recognised by Local MP
This week, our lead Volunteer, Colin Hurst, has been recognised by our local MP Liz Twist. Liz presented Colin with one of her Angel Awards, which are presented to members of her constituency who have done outstanding service and made…
Squirrels get Invested
On Tuesday 5th of April 2022, our first ever Squirrel Scouts in the District got fully invested. Squirrels from 1st Winlaton, took there Squirrel Scout Promise. In front of their leaders, accompanied by our District Commissioner Colin Hurst. As the…
Welcome to the District Squirrels!
We’re proud to announce that 1st Winlaton Scout Group have launched the Districts first Squirrel Drey (ages 4-6) Several new members joined us this month as they took part in understating what Scouts was all about, practised there opening and…
Celebrating 50 nights away
It’s genuine pleasure to see our members undertake there first adventure over night, away from home from for there first time. Scouting is a great adventure, and our members young and old enjoy that experience of sleeping away from home….
1st Winlaton Back Camping
It’s been a long time coming, however 1st Winlaton Scouts have just completed their first formal camp for 2 years. With lots of safety measures in place, including all attendees being tested prior to attending and again two days after…
1st Winlaton Camp@Home 2
Over the weekend of the 1st to the 2nd of August 2020, Beavers, Cubs and Scouts from 1st Winlaton Scout Group took part in Groups second online virtual Group Camp. With members taking part in online games and competitions along…
District Cub Camp 2020
Over 30 young people enjoyed our Christmas themed Cub Camp at Moor House this month. Along with our own activities including crafts and backwoods cooking, young people also had a chance to do some archery, crate stacking and caving in…
1st Winlaton Cubs Summer Camp
1st Winlaton Cubs recently took part in their Summer camp up at Dilston Campsite. The circus themed camp saw them trying stilt walking, juggling, tomahawk throwing as well as lots of clowning around. They also completed the Historic Look View…
Paisley Challenge 2019
Back for 2019, our district Cub competition was more popular than ever, with 6 teams from across the district taking part. This year, the theme of witches and wizards took us to a magical land, challenging our mental and physical…








