Scout Leaders take on Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic lockdown has changed scouting - but certainly not stopped it!
One of our groups took the initiative; making care packages and distributing them in their local community.
Investing in Our Leaders
In 2011 the B-PSA launched an internal bursary scheme to train our leaders. The aim of this bursary fund is to promote skills development amongst our members to provide outdoor and traditional Scouting activities.
New B-P Scouts invested in Ludgershall
FIFTY founding members of the new 5th Wiltshire B-P Scout Group in Ludgershall have been invested in a special ceremony.
Southern Area Easter Camp
Southern Area’s traditional Easter Camp was held this year at Butcher’s Coppice Campsite near Bournemouth, with Cubs, Scouts, Senior Scouts and Rover Scouts from 1st Earley, 1st Kingswood and 1st Reading being joined by 5 guests from our WFIS friends in Berlin.
Harry takes on Mt. Kilimanjaro
This summer, one of the B-PSA's Rover Squire's will be taking on a mounmental challenge in support of the Meningitis Research Foundation......
Baden-Powell's Birthday Hike
In honour of our founder, Lord Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Whittingham BP Scout Group set themselves a huge challenge – a 20km hike across 12 summits in the Cheviot Hills, with an overall climb of nearly 1000m in the week of his birthday!Patrol Leader’s Training Course
Early March saw 28 Patrol Leaders and Second’s from across Northumbria gather in North Yorkshire to explore their roles as junior leaders within their Scout Troops.