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…
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…
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,…
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…
A Cub Scout celebration – 105 years in the making
80 Cub Scouts from across Blackpool got together to celebrate 105 years of Cubs. In fact, Cub Scouts actually celebrated 105 years in 2021 but due to the pandemic, we had to put on hold all that the amazing team…
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…
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…
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…
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…
