Squirrels. The newest branch of the Scouts family tree has landed in Blackpool – where 4-6 year olds can join in too. This is an age when minds are fizzing, when energy and curiosity levels are sky high, when little lives are full of wow and wonder. Leading the way […]
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Lejla (16), Jamie (14), Aniela (15) and Jake (15) from across Blackpool are four of over 3,000 young people that have been selected from the UK to join 40,000 young people taking part in the World Scout Jamboree. The Jamboree is a skills, cultural and adventure festival happening in the […]
The community coming together to respond and help with the crisis in Ukraine. As one of the largest communities in Blackpool, the Scouts, both leaders and the young people felt it was important to do something to help those who are suffering in such terrible circumstances. 57th Blackpool Scout Group […]
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 Scouts look for, and expect, no reward. But a timely […]
44th Blackpool Cubs are leading the way by bringing friends along to try out Scouting. Over at 44th Blackpool Cubs, based at St John Vianney Parish Centre, they have been leading the way with recruitment by inviting their school friends to come along and try it out. By going round […]
It gives us immense pleasure to inform you that the Chief Scout has made the following Good Service Awards to adult members of our County in November 2021. West Lancashire is incredibly lucky to have so many excellent volunteers and I know you will join with me in congratulating them […]
As we prepare to say farewell to 2021, we wanted to thank each of you for your time, commitment, support, flexibility, and the ability to miraculously make things happen throughout the year for all members within our District. What a year, again, it has been. We went through each readiness […]
Young people shape their own Scouting adventures with a trip to the ice rink. 4th Blackpool Scouts, based @thegrange on Grange Park, had some festive fun down on the Tower headland at the ice-skating rink last week. Coming from the ideas of young people this evening was truly youth shaped. […]
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 taking part in activities to commemorate Remembrance Day and the […]