The district came together to celebration the Coronation with a fun day of activities at Stanford Scout Camp Site concluding with a Campfire
Shackleton ESU – Silver D of E Practise
10 Explorers and 4 Leaders have just returned from the New Forest on a D of E practise expedition. Both teams successfully completed the three day expedition during which we had beautiful (if slightly cold) weather. We stayed at Ferny Crofts Campsite and Wilverley Campsite which gave a varied experience. …
Stanford 100 Club – April 23 Results
The forty second draw of the fundraiser for our District campsite took place at the end of April. The numbers drawn are: If you would like to join the Stanford Campsite 100 Club for the next draw, please click here for more information.
A Celebration of St George
St George being the patron saint of Scouting meant Scouts across the country gathered to their local celebration. Crawley Scouts gathered at Goffs Park along with Councillor Jilly Hart, Mayor of Crawley and Henry Smith, MP. The event started with all the members processing up the hill to Goffs Park …
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Shackleton ESU Mountain Activity Camp 2023
From Thursday 6th April to Sunday 9th April, Shackleton ESU held our Mountain Activity Camp in the Peak District. After departing Crawley at 10am, we travelled up to Gradbach Scout Campsite where we pitched our base camp before eating dinner and preparing the activity days ahead. On Friday after waking …
4th Worth Painting Weekend
Over the weekend of the 1st and 2nd April, over 25 volunteers descended on 4th Worth Scout HQ to give it a much needed paint and freshen up. The team worked tirelessly hard to redecorate the main hall, toilets, entrance hallway and office. A big thanks to the 14 or …
4th Worth Leaders – Wood Badges
Congratulations to Stewart Feasby and Harrison Lynn who received their wood badge last week. They both joined 4th Worth as Beaver Scouts many years ago, so the group has grown its own talent as part of a bigger succession plan enabling them to continue to put on an exciting programme of …
Stanford 100 Club – March 23 Results
The forty first draw of the fundraiser for our District campsite took place at the end of March. The numbers drawn are: If you would like to join the Stanford Campsite 100 Club for the next draw, please click here for more information.
Beaver Easter Trail
This Sunday the District held their Beaver Easter Trail at Stanford Scout Camp Site. The Beavers followed a trailed around the campsite doing activities as they went. When completed they were allow to hunt for an Easter Egg. There also a number of craft events to try out and some …
West Sussex Scout Shooting Competition
Once again Crawley Scouts won the event with some great scores from some of the best shooters in Crawley. Well done to Jenna, Leo, Isaac and Toby. In addition Leo had the highest score out of all the shooters. The results were as follows:
Shackleton ESU – Monopoly Run Live 2023
On Saturday 4th March, 24 Explorers set out to London for Shackleton’s first attempt at the monopoly run. Fuelled by much coffee, sweets and fast food, the Explorers competed against 7000 other scouts to try and be crowned champion. Many steps were walked in a day and the Explorers all …