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Grey Troop The Leisure Box
Grey Troop Scouts had a fantastic time at the new Leisure Box sports facility in Brierfield. The Scouts tackled the 28-foot climbing walls without fear. Even the leap of faith and the vertical slide was no match for those that dared! Well done to all of them. For more...
St Georges Day 2019
Over 100 Members of the Group came together on Sunday 28th April 2019 to celebrate St. Georges Day. Forming up in Whitaker Park, Rawtenstall, the Scouters proudly marched to St. Mary's Church where a lively service was held for Leaders, Young People and their parents....
100 Club – April 2019
The winning number in our 112th 100 Club Draw was:
Beaver Scouts Jump Works 2019
The Jump Works, Accrington was the venue for a joint meeting with Grey and Purple Beaver Colonies as the Easter holiday period came to an end. An hour of frantic bouncing did not appear to tyre the Beavers Scouts who made the most of the facilities on offer. For more...
Grey Pack Snow Tubing
The smiles on the faces say it all. Grey Pack had a fun evening at Rossendale Ski Slope to round off the term before the Easter Break. For more photos from the evening, view our Facebook Album.
Easter Egg Chocolate Roll 2019
The Easter Egg Chocolate Roll once again proved popular with all Sections within the Group. Close battles ensued as Members tried their best to get their 10-pence piece the closest to the Easter Egg. A shoot-out was required in some Sections to find the eventual...
100 Club – February & March 2019
The winning number in our 110th and 111th 100 Club Draw was:
Red Troop Warren Winter Camp
On Friday the 15th March 2019 Red Troop Scouts turned up at the Warren to begin their 'Murder Mystery' (their idea) Winter Camp. The weather was dry, the tents were up and gear stowed before we started the evenings programme. After a supper of various expedition style...
Grey Colony Space Activity Badge
Grey Colony Beavers have been working on their Space Activity Badge and what better place than an observatory to learn about the Universe. The Beavers listened intently as they learnt about constellations, stars and planets. The Beavers were also shown how to safely...
Purple Colony My World Challenge (Fire Station Visit)
Purple Colony Beavers have been working on their My World Challenge Badge and recently made a visit to Rawtenstall Fire Station to meet someone who serves their community. The Beavers were taught what to do if there was a fire at home and then were given a tour of the...
Grey Troop Warren Winter Camp
Grey Scout Troop took part in their first camp of 2019. 15 Scouts descended on the Warren to help with assembling the mess tents, a very fun task, then they made dinner for everyone. Afterwards they cleaned up from dinner and they erected their shelters for the night....
100 Club – January 2019
The winning number in our 109th 100 Club Draw was:
Grey Pack Grip & Go
Members of Grey Cub Pack had a fun evening at Grip & Go in Haslingden. Following the safety briefing the Cubs were eager to tackle the wide variety of climbing walls. Even after an hour of activity the Cubs were still full of energy. For more photos from the...
Purple Colony Christmas Experience 2018
Purple Colony Beavers visited Bowley Scout Campsite for the Christmas Experience. Once checked in the Beavers wrote a letter to Father Christmas, took a "ride" in Santa's sleigh, played some Christmas games, met Rudolph in his stable, decorated a reindeer gingerbread...
Grey Colony Christmas Experience 2018
Grey Colony Beavers visited Bowley Scout Campsite for the Christmas Experience. Once checked in the Beavers wrote a letter to Father Christmas, took a "ride" in Santa's sleigh, played some Christmas games, met Rudolph in his stable, decorated a reindeer gingerbread...
100 Club – December 2018
The winning number in our 108th 100 Club Draw was:
Switzerland 2018
For the second time in a week, our Warren headquarters was alive with activity in the early hours. Forty four Young People were assembled along with 13 Adult Leaders ready to catch a coach to Manchester Airport. All were set for a week of activity at the Kandersteg...
France 2018
Kicking off a summer of International Adventures, 67 young people aged 6 to 18 and 15 leaders met in the early hours of Saturday 11th August ready to depart for a week of fun in Ardres, France. After a coach journey through the night, the Group took the ferry over to...