Become a Scout Volunteer

We are urgently in need of new volunteers to enable us to support our existing groups and sections. Please get in touch today if you think you can help – even if it’s only a couple of hours a year, your help will be greatly appreciated.

Cub 100 Year Events

In 2016 we will be commemorating one hundred years of Cub Scouts with local and national celebrations. A number of events are currently being planned in Crawley District including a 100 year birthday party – preliminary details available and a large joint County Camp at Ardingly.

CSA Awards – March 2015

Congratulations to all 39 youth members who achieved the top award for their section over the past 4 months. They were all invited to an Awards Ceremony in March 2015 to receive their award from District Commissioner, Eddy Hills and Mayor, Brenda Smith. The Chief Scout’s Bronze Award is the highest award …

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Ready Steady Cook 2015

On Saturday 7th March, 7 teams entered the annual Ready Steady Cooking Competition at 4th Worths Scout HQ. Three teams entered from 2nd Ifield, one from 5th Crawley, one from 4th Worth and two from 1st Northgate. The teams were judged on a number of criteria including preparation, health and …

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Beaver Party

On Saturday 7th February 2015, 70 Beavers from Crawley District attended their annual party / disco at St Pauls Church, Northgate. Dressed up in fancy dress representing their favourite books / authors, they played a number of games and danced to some classic party music. Fun was had by all …

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Crawley District News On The Go

Crawley District Scouts are pleased to announce that you can now subscribe to receive news articles posted on this site via email. Over the coming months we will start to post a number of news articles highlighting events, key achievements and much more! Registered leaders have been subscribed automatically and …

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New Facilities at Stanford Campsite

After many months of planning and work by the Stanford Scout Active Support and campsite team, work on extending and refurbishing the toilet facilities was completed which added two wet-rooms for users with disabilities and an extended toilet block. The new facilities were officially opened by Irene Orford (West Sussex Scouts County …

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Welcome to our Site

Welcome to our new website. The number one place to keep up to date about Scouting in Crawley. To help you promote this site, we have created a poster to be displayed with a handy QR code to link directly to the site. It can be downloaded below. PDF Version – New …

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Scout Shoot 2014

On Sunday 7th September 2014, 4 members of Crawley District entered “Scoutshoot” an annual event organised by Surrey County Scout Rifle Club at the National Shooting Centre, Bisley. The competition is for all members of the Scout movement over 14 and involves 5 different shooting events. The weather was kind and the day long with everyone improving their skills and trying different shooting events. The results for Crawley District were excellent, with three members winning awards.

Young people first: Safeguarding and Safety in Scouting

Wherever we go and whatever we do, we put young people’s safety and wellbeing first. Here's how.