Author: Stephen Plume

For those of you who don’t know her, Charlotte is our County Youth Commissioner and an ASL at 12th Ruislip, having been a Young Leader.  She’s attending the 15th World Scout Moot in Iceland this summer. Over to Charlotte… “Hello guys! So what is this all about? At the end of July I, along with … Continue reading “An Icelandic Adventure Awaits!”

Gardeners, this year’s plant sale will take place on the weekend of 8th/9th July at the Scout Hut in Northwood Way. It will be our 25th plant sale. This may seem a long way off but we know many of you do like to donate plants; the more notice the better for splitting perennials and … Continue reading “1st Northwood Plant Sale 2017: Save the date”

This year’s AGM will be held on 19th July at 4th Ruislip, at 8pm.  Formal invitations will be sent nearer the time, but please save the date.

A reminder that it is possible to claim Gift Aid on small donations, such as collections in supermarkets for bag packing, etc.  Did someone say free money!?  Details here: https://www.gov.uk/claim-gift-aid/small-donations-scheme

I’m sure I don’t need to say that we’re always looking for volunteers for a number of roles in Groups and across the District.  If you came to last year’s roadshow, you’ll remember that encouraging people to join us and help run our groups, sections and events is something we all need to do.  There’s … Continue reading “Volunteers & Promotion – if you’re on Facebook you can help!”

Firstly here are the Beavers & their Leaders on the Robin Hood Sleepover, thanks to everyone involved in organising a great event…     Next up, well done to the 36 Explorers and their Leaders who have been out over the Easter weekend completing expeditions for their Chief Scout, Queen’s Scout and D of E … Continue reading “From the Robin Hood Sleepover to Gold D of E”