I hope you all had a fantastic Christmas and New Year, and managed to take a well-earned break from scouting to enjoy precious time with family and friends. I’m absolutely…
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All the latest news from Durham Scouts
Sunderland City Community Scout Group
Posted on 7th January 2026 at 11:10.A new Scout Group has been established in Sunderland to provide accessible Scouting opportunities for children and young people across the city, particularly those living in inner-city communities where opportunities…
Bryan’s Final Christmas Message
Posted on 23rd December 2025 at 11:31.As we come to the close of another year, I want to take this opportunity to thank every one of you for the commitment, energy and care you have shown…
Sheila Gibbon Honoured for 60 Years of Service to Scouting
Posted on 18th December 2025 at 11:38.This week, Bryan Johnson presented Sheila Gibbon with her 60 Years’ Service Award, recognising an extraordinary lifetime of commitment to Scouting. Throughout her many years of service, Sheila has been…
Chopwell Scout Group Celebrates 95 Years of Scouting
Posted on 5th December 2025 at 11:32.On 29 November, 1st Chopwell Scout Group marked a remarkable milestone, celebrating its 95th anniversary. Founded in 1930, the Group has been part of the Chopwell community for almost a…
1st Fatfield JOTA-JOTI International Camp
Posted on 3rd December 2025 at 12:25.In October, 1st Fatfield Scouts had a weekend camp with an international theme, in which they participated in JOTA-JOTI. First they competed in a Taskmaster game. Their Young Leader, Matthew,…
Young people first: safeguarding and safety in Scouting
Wherever we go and whatever we do, we put young people’s safety and wellbeing first.
