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New Patron Announced
We are pleased to hear that HM King Charles III has been named the new Patron of The Scouts. Following a meeting of the UK Scout Council earlier this week, where council members adopted the new patron, we are proud and honored to welcome him. In following the footsteps of Read more…
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A Message from Bear
A message from Bear Grylls, To all my friends and family in Scouts, This September will mark the end of my time as Chief Scout after three 5 year terms as Chief and a total of 15 years in the role. Being Chief Scout has been the greatest honour of Read more…
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Vacancy: Safeguarding Awareness CoOrdinator
Safeguarding Awareness Co-ordinators Safeguarding Awareness Co-ordinators (SAC) are a mandatory appointment Responsible to: County Lead Volunteer Functional Relationships:Assistant County Lead VolunteersCounty Training ManagersDistrict Lead VolunteersDistrict Explorer Scout Lead VolunteersAssistant District Lead VolunteersGroup Lead Volunteers / Scouters / Administrators / Section AssistantsTrustee BoardsAppointment Advisory CommitteesAccredited CEOP ‘Think U Know’ TrainersSafeguarding Team Read more…
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Vacancy: Lead Volunteer – Whitley Bay & District
Lead and shape the future of Scouting in Whitley Bay & District Whitley Bay and District incorporates eleven Groups, an Explorer Unit and a Network. Whitley Bay Scout District is located in North Tyneside, Scout Groups are to be found in Cullercoats, Whitley Bay, Monkseaton and Earsdon, with each Group Read more…
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Vacancy: North East Scouts Team Member
North East England Regional Team Member North East Scouts have got ambitious plans to grow and transform the volunteer experience in NorthEast England. Join as part of there team! What you’ll be doing as a Regional Team MemberThe North East Regional Team supports the Lead Volunteer of North East England Read more…
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Christmas Message 2023
On behalf of the County Team, we would like to wish all members of Northumberland Scouts a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year and all the best for 2024. This year was a special one for Scouts. And as ever, it was you, our members, who made it a Read more…
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Unit 42 fly out with thousands of others to South Korea for World Scout Jamboree
As Scouts head off to the World Scout Jamboree, we look at the journey Unit 42 from Northumberland has been up to. Thousands of young people from all over the UK have set off on what is seen as the ultimate camping trip. They are on their way to South Read more…
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Could Roverway be your next big adventure?
Northumberland Scouts have been allocated two patrols for Roverway in 2024. Find out about Roverway!https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/running-your-section/international-scouts-and-events/international-events/roverway/ Roverway is an event for 16- to 22-year-olds which you attend as a patrol. You must be born between 1st August 2002 & 22 July 2008. We are inviting those in this age group to Read more…
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Happy Founder’s Day
On Founder’s Day, we want to say a massive, well-deserved THANK YOU to you! Each week, you provide skills and opportunities to nearly half a million young people. From running exciting programmes, to driving the minibus, crunching the budgets and everything in between. It’s because of you that Scouts happens. Read more…