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Nearly 4 weeks has now passed since handing over the reigns as DC to Wendy Keeley and its flown by. Firstly thank you to all Groups for your generosity of the card and gifts that were given to me at the AGM – I have some ideas on what I …
Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June) is an annual campaign that celebrates the contributions that millions of volunteers make across the UK. Run by the charity, Volunteering England, the campaign provides the perfect opportunity to do something positive for your community. Scouting volunteers Scouting continues to play a huge role in volunteering …
Photos from our AGM are now available on our website. During the AGM, we said our goodbyes and thanks to Eddy Hills who steps down as DC after 8 years. We wish him the best in his next Scouting adventure. We also welcomed Wendy Keeley who will be taking up …
The 2nd Ifield Scout hut was the location last night for the first of a series of hustings taking place across the town. Hosted by Drake Explorer scouts there was an impressive turn out to hear from the candidates running for Crawley. With impassioned speeches the evening covered topics from Brexit …
International Scout Jamborees and Moots are above all educational events that brings together the world’s young people to promote peace and mutual understanding and to develop leadership and life skills. Working with Scouts in the run up and at the event is one of the most rewarding experiences any leader …
Congratulations to all youth members who were presented their Chief Scouts Awards during the awards ceremony in April 2017. The Chief Scout’s Bronze Award is the highest award available to Beaver Scouts. It is gained by a Beaver who completes each of the Global, Promise, Creative, Community, Outdoor and Fitness Challenges. The Chief …
To All Members: Crawley District Scout Council has the pleasure in inviting you to the District AGM on Friday May 19th at St Andrews Church Furnace Green Crawley at 7.30pm. As most of you know this will be our opportunity to say thanks and farewell to Eddy Hills as he steps down from his role as District Commissioner and to welcome Wendy Keeley as our new District Commissioner. As always the formal part of the evening is kept to a minimum and will be followed by light refreshments. We hope that you will be able to attend this important event in the Crawley Scout year.
The inter county Shooting Championship is shot Annually around the beginning of April and is contested by each scout county (who chooses to enter). Teams of 8 shooters from each county compete shoulder to shoulder and have to shoot both Air Rifle and Air Pistol both shot over a 10m …
Crawley District Scouts have donated an Oak Tree to Crawley Borough Council to celebrate 100 years of Cub Scouts. The council kindly gave us a prominent place to plant it in the Memorial Gardens just set back from the main path between Marks and Spencer and County Mall. The plaque …
On Monday 24th April five Young Leaders were presented with certificates by Crawley Lions Club in recognition of completing 100 hours of volunteering as part of the Lions’ “Young Leaders in Service” programme. The Young Leaders and their families were joined by District Commissioner Eddy Hills, District Chair Wendy Keeley, …
Scouting now has the largest number of volunteers than we’ve had in our entire history! The annual Census figures are out and show us that there’s an incredible amount of volunteers in Scouting, but that with a sky-high waiting list for young people, we still need more. Here’s a snapshot …
On Saturday 8th April over 100 Beavers and their families attended the Welly Walk from Buchan Country Park to Stanford Scout Campsite where refreshments were served. The weather was glorious (which meant wellies were not actually needed!). All of the Beavers were well behaved and everyone had lots of fun. …
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