Cubs put the out in Scouting

Hundreds of young people master new skills and get stuck in outdoors. It’s been a busy few months for Cub Scouts across Blackpool. Getting stuck in with traditional Scouting skills and mastering new ones whilst all in the outdoors. Jack…

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Celebrating St. George’s Day

Every year on 23 April – in honour of St George, the patron saint of Scouts – Scouts across the UK hold some form of celebration. Traditionally, St George’s Day celebrations have consisted of parades and faith services and, for…

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Join the Blackpool Gang Show Cast 2023

We are calling on all those members of Blackpool Scouts and Guides to be part of Blackpool Gang Show to sign on and take part. What is Blackpool Gang Show? It is a variety show put on by the Scouts &…

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Squirrels stay the night!

7th Blackpool Squirrel Scouts are the first Group to have a sleepover in the County! 7th Blackpool Scout Group, based at the Freedom Centre on Mereside got their sleeping bags out and activities at the ready for the first Squirrels…

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Scouts, ready? Steady? Cook!

Let’s get cooking! Scouts from across Blackpool rolled up their sleeves, washed their hands and got cooking for their Cooking Competition. Starting the day off with some ice-breakers and a cooking quiz, the Scouts got stuck into food safety and…

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Member Communication – December 2022

Read the latest update for our District members

As we approach the festive season, it is time for us all to take a moment to reflect and take stock of all that has been achieved over the last year.   A chance to spend quality time with family and…

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Carols around the Campfire brings in donations for local community

Bringing the community closer together and spreading some Christmas magic to those less fortunate.

Bringing the community closer together and spreading some Christmas magic to those less fortunate. This December we got together for our annual carol service, but this year it was a little different. Over 100 young people and volunteers went down…

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A weekend in the capital

This October our Cubs and Scouts ventured down to our capital city on a 3 day adventure of fun, friendship and exploration. Our young people, 33 Cubs and Scouts plus 8 adult volunteers got stuck in with all the tourist…

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