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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St George’s Day Dinner Dance 2023

It’s back! Dust off your dresses, dig out your suits and join us for an evening of glitz and glamour at our St. George’s Day Dinner Dance at the Royal Suite in The Grand Hotel. Bring along family and friends,…

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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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Cubs master their pioneering skills

Knots, lashings and sticks. Yep that’s right, it’s a pioneering badge night! 153 Cubs from all across Blackpool got building down at Unity Academy on 21st and 24th November to earn their Pioneer Activity Badge. The aim of the badge…

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Beavers get ready, steady, recycle!

Remember remember the 5th November, glue, scissors and yoghurt pot (that’s the rhyme? Right?). We were delighted to see our Beavers head down to Unity Academy to take part in the Evening Gazette competition. The theme this year was Bonfire…

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The shining lights that make Scouts possible

Recognising the achievements and thanking our volunteers for all that they do. It’s so important that we thank and recognise our fellow Scouts for their incredible service. These are the shining lights who make Scouts possible. Most of us in…

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Shaping the future of Scouts

Young people and volunteers got their thinking caps on at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. On Saturday 5th March, young people and volunteers from across West Lancashire County got together to speak up and get their voices heard to help shape the…

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We will remember them

We commemorate those lives lost for our Country in moving tributes across the town. Across Blackpool and the Nation, we fell silent to remember those who have lost their lives in service to our Country. Scouts across Blackpool have been…

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Scouting about the Lights

Blackpool Scouts visiting a true tradition of the town, the Blackpool Illuminations. Creating magical memories with their spectacular displays, the Blackpool Illuminations have been a staple of any visit to Blackpool for over 140 years. Blackpool Scouts have made this…

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