Sean Edwards
Hike to the Moon
Hike a mile at home. Make a donation. Take a giant leap to support the people who need it most – Article from Scouts HQ We’re already helping families across the UK with The Great Indoors. Now, we’ve got a chance to go one step further. On 23 April, BBC Children …
9 ways to deal with stress
To help you come out the other side of this crisis smiling, we’ve put together a list of nine small things that are suitable for all the family and might help you beat stress. Things are pretty stressful at the moment. There are the obvious health fears, work’s become a …
Jamboree on the Internet Special Edition 3-5 April 2020
At this extraordinary moment when many people are isolated, it is our firm belief that we should rise to the challenge and respond with an extraordinary global event that will unite Scouting at every level. Today we are excited to announce a special edition of Jamboree on the Internet (JOTI), the …
The Great Indoors
We know the coming days and weeks are going to be difficult for families across the UK, as the spread of Covid-19 causes schools to close. As the experts in developing skills and bringing adventure to young people, we want to do what we can to help. While we …
Coronavirus and Covid-19 (Updated 16/03) – Scouts Cancelled
In line with guidance from the UK government, UK Scouts and West Sussex Scouts, we have made the hard decision that all Section Meetings / Events / Camps / Leader Meetings / District AGM will be suspended until after the Easter Holidays (Monday 20th April 2020) from Tuesday 17th March 2020. …
Crawley Explorer Leaders – Winter Mountaineering Training
Through February, a number of our Explorer Leaders (who are part of the County Climbing Team) have ventured to Scotland to practise their winter Mountain Leader skills with one of our Leaders undergoing assessment for their Winter Walking Permit (Well done Tim Winter @ Shackleton Explorers). Although the conditions were …
The AGM of Crawley District Scouts
will be held at 7.30pm on 31st March 2020 at Tilgate Golf ClubTitmus DriveTilgate RH10 5EU Section Leaders, Assistant Leaders and Section Assistants are invited to come and find out what Crawley Scouts have been doing last year and plan to do this year. The formal part of the meeting will be …
Chief Scout Award Presentations
Congratulations to all of our members who attended the County Awards on Sunday 26th Jan 2020. To earn the Chief Scout’s Platinum Award they must be a member of Explorer Scouts for at least six months, complete six nights away as an Explorer Scout of which four must be camping and complete …
Wappenshaw 2020
On Saturday 4th January, 4th Worth hosted the annual Crawley District Wappenshaw Competition. 16 young people in 4 teams had a great morning taking part in 6 events as noted below. 6yd Rifle 6yd Pistol 10m Crossbows 10m Whizzers Sprint and Shoot Field Firing It was a very close competition …