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Red Troop Patrol Leaders Camp
On the weekend of 4th-6th March 2022, 7 Patrol and Assistant Patrol Leaders along with 5 Leaders and 2 Young Leaders stayed on at the Warren after their usual Friday evening Scout meeting. They had pitched their tents while the rest of the Troop, made pancakes and...
Purple Colony – The Whitaker Museum
Purple Colony Beavers were hosted by the volunteer staff at The Whitaker who assisted the Beavers with part of their My Skills Challenge Award. They were required to make a visit to somewhere new and learn at least five facts, so the Beavers set about their mission...
Grey Colony Positive Start
As part of their Skills and World Challenge Badges, the Grey Colony Beavers paid a visit to the Positive Start Foodbank in Rawtenstall. The Beavers brought along donations and then helped the PS team sort them ready for collection by those in need. The Beavers were...
100 Club – February 2022
The winning number in our 146th 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
Grey Pack Grip & Go
Working on their Adventure Challenge Badge, Grey Pack Cubs visited the Grip & Go Climbing Wall in Haslingden. Nothing appeared to daunt the Cubs even the Leap of Faith. Well done to everyone.
100 Club – January 2022
The winning number in our 145th 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
Purple Pack Grip & Go
Over two weeks in November 2021, Purple Pack went to Grip & Go to enjoy some indoor rock climbing. They all gave it a really good go and some of the Cubs are mini spidermen! Well done Purple Pack.
Remembrance Day Parade 2021
On Sunday 14th November 2021, a fantastic number of Young People and Leaders from the 38th took part in the Remembrance Day Parade in Rawtenstall. After so long without parading it was brilliant to see everyone united, looking smart, representing our Group and...
100 Club – December 2021
The winning number in our 144th 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
Beavers Monkey Playland
The Beavers of Grey and Purple Colonies had fun at the Monkey Playland indoor play centre. For more photos from the evening view our Facebook Album.
25th World Scout Jamboree
Introducing the magnificent seven. These are the seven young people from the 38th Rossendale who following on from the selection weekend, have been chosen to participate in the World Scout Jamboree in Korea in 2023. There were over 50 applicants and these seven will...
100 Club – November 2021
The winning number in our 143rd 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
Grey Pack Bowley Camp 2021
The first weekend in October was Akela’s very first Cub camp which was perfect timing for a wet weekend at the Bowley International Scout Campsite. The Cubs arrived Friday night armed with pillows, sleeping bags and a lot of cake! Some of the parents helped to get the...
Purple Colony October 2021 Half Term Fun
Purple Colony Beavers rounded off the term in October 2021 with a fancy-dress party. Everyone entered into the spirit of the evening and there were some fabulous costumes. Party games such as musical statues, "corners" and Simon Says complemented the evening....
Scouts Bowley Camp 2021
Over the weekend of the 15th to the 17th of September 2021, the three Scout Troops (Grey, Purple and Red) descended onto the Bowley International Scout Campsite. In total almost 50 Scouts were in attendance. They arrived on the Friday evening to erect their own tents...
AGM Awards 2021
Our AGM Awards took on a different format this year. Rather than our preferred presentation event at the end of the Annual General Meeting, all the Awards were presented the week before the AGM at the regular Section Meetings. Many congratulations to our Scouters of...
100 Club – October 2021
The winning number in our 142nd 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
Purple Pack Camp 2021
Purple Pack took part in their first big adventure since 2019 with a night at Bowley Tipi Village. The Cubs came and set up before taking part in activities such as the Leap of Faith, Slackline and Air Rifle Shooting. The afternoon ended with a hike to Whalley for an...