In 2023, we are looking to take a group of Scouts from West Lancashire on a trip of a lifetime! We would like the Scouts to have an international adventure to introduce them to the world of international scouting. We…
We need you! District Young Leaders
As District Young Leaders you will lead and implement numerous aspects of our District strategy. Our plan for the next five years is simple. We will support amazing leaders to deliver an inspiring programme and prepare more young people with…
Gabby helps mourners at lying-in-state of HM The Queen
We’re so proud of Gabby, who’s down in London volunteering with Scouts from across the Country assisting with HM The Queen lying in state. You are doing not only Blackpool proud, but Her Majesty too.
Remembering HM The Queen
Scouts across the UK join the nation in mourning the loss of our beloved monarch and Patron, HM The Queen. Her outstanding example of service, encouragement and kindness was an inspiration to us all.
Member Communication – September 2022
Read the latest update for our District members
As we begin a new term of Scouting, we often take a moment to reflect and think about all that we have achieved over the 12 months. We also look forward to what new things we can offer our young…
A summer of adventure
Scouting doesn't stop over the summer. The adventures continue.
Summer is a great time to get outside, whether it’s by the beach, in the woods or in the school playground. Scouting doesn’t stop over the summer. The adventures continue. 5th Blackpool Scout Group got down to the beach for…
Step back into the spotlight
Been in Blackpool Gang Show before, why not join us to celebrate our 60th Anniversary? We would like to offer an invite to past cast members to join us on stage during the finale for the matinee and evening performance on…
Squirrels get their very own lead volunteer
I am delighted to announce the appointment of Victoria DaSilva as our first Assistant County Commissioner for Squirrels. Victoria finished an incredible 10-year term as Blackpool’s DC last night and I am delighted that her break has been only a…
Meet our new District Commissioner
Following an open search process, I am delighted to inform you that Matt Hornby has accepted my offer to become the next District Commissioner for Blackpool District Scouts. Matt will be well-known to many of you. He is currently Deputy…