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Summer Ski School 2022
Over 60 Members of the 38th Rossendale over two 2-week periods undertook a 6-lesson Skiing course at Ski Rossendale. Their efforts will be rewarded with their Snow Sports Staged Activity Badge. Well done to everyone who had a fabulous time, and we would like to thank...
France 2022 – International Trip
Following a successful France camp in August 2018, it was not long afterwards that plans were made for our return in August 2020. Nobody could have imagined what was in store at the beginning of that year.Two years later than planned and to a completely different...
100 Club – August 2022
The winning number in our 152nd 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
A Brand New Chapter In A Well Known Tail
We’re launching Squirrels, a brand new programme for children aged 4 and 5 years old. Joining the existing 200+ young people that attend our sections each week, we're super excited to be opening a new Squirrel dray. Squirrels offers the best of Scouts – learning by...
100 Club – July 2022
The winning number in our 151st 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
Grey Pack Dearden Wood Camp 2022
This year Grey Pack Cubs decided it was time to explore the local area, so they camped at Dearden Wood in Edenfield. They all met on the field nearby and were all very excited, they waved goodbye to their parents and walked up to campsite. On arrival everyone helped...
Beavers Linnet Clough Camp 2022
Grey and Purple Beaver Colonies came together for a weekend of fun at the Linnet Clough Scout Campsite near Stockport. With over 40-Beavers present for the weekend there was never a dull moment! The weekend started on the Friday evening with the Beavers arriving at...
100 Club – June 2022
The winning number in our 150th 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
Purple Pack Linnet Clough Camp 2022
First booked in the Autumn of 2019 for a planned camp in the Summer of 2020, finally Purple Pack Cubs made it to Linnet Clough Campsite near Stockport in June 2022. Arriving on the Friday evening, the Cubs settled into their dormitories before familiarising themselves...
Jubilee Afternoon Tea Garden Party
The celebrations for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee got off to an early start at the 38th Rossendale. 120 Guests attended for an Afternoon Tea with more than enough sandwiches, cake, scones and jelly to go around to feed them all as well as the team of volunteer Leaders...
100 Club – May 2022
The winning number in our 149th 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
Scouts Bowley Camp May 2022
All three Scout Troops descended onto Bowley international Scout Campsite. In total 60 Scouts, 10 Young Leaders and 11 leaders were in attendance. The Scouts arrived on the Friday evening to erect their own tents before playing some games before bed. Saturday was a...
Baden Powell Trophy 2022
Ten Scouts from the 38th Rossendale competed against 7 other teams from the Rossendale District in the Baden Powell Trophy Competition at the Bowley Scout Campsite. They were tasked with several activities including pioneering to make a catapult, making pancakes with...
France Sponsored Walk
Forty-Eight Young People from the 38th Rossendale took part in a sponsored walk to raise funds for their international camp in France in the summer of 2022. They represented some of the 77 YP who will be going on this international adventure. Accompanied by family and...
Scouts Expedition Challenge (April 2022)
Scouts from Grey and Red Troop undertook their first expedition of the year. The ten Scouts made an early start setting off from Waterfoot centre and heading towards the Warren. Here they discovered that their route had been blocked by groundworks. Thankfully they...
100 Club – April 2022
The winning number in our 148th 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
Easter Egg Chocolate Roll 2022
Give a child some 10 pence pieces and the chance of winning some chocolate and what have you got? A fun activity for all ages and financial support for the Group with the aim of avoiding subscription increases required to cover running costs. All seven Sections took...
100 Club – March 2022
The winning number in our 147th 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.