Thank you to everyone who joined us for our AGM and Awards Evening on Thursday 8 October 2026.
It was wonderful to see so many of you from across the County at the event and we were delighted to welcome our Regional Lead Volunteer, Ian Hammond, as we looked back over the past year and celebrated the incredible contribution of our adult volunteers.
Congratulations to everyone who received Long Service Awards at the event — your commitment and dedication make an enormous difference.
Sophie Thorp, Chief Scout’s 5 Years Service Award
Tim Rodaway, Chief Scout’s 10 Years Service Award
Joanne Marnock, Chief Scout’s 15 Years Service Award
Stu Bennett, Chief Scout’s 15 Years Service Award
Amy Fayers, Chief Scout’s 20 Years Service Award
David Mason, Chief Scout’s 25 Years Service Award
Alan Bennett, Chief Scout’s 30 Years Service Award
Carol Worfell, Chief Scout’s 40 Years Service Award
Neal Armiger, Chief Scout’s 40 Years Service Award
Martyn Cryer, Chief Scout’s 40 Years Service Award
Katy McClen, Chief Scout’s 40 Years Service Award
David McClen, Chief Scout’s 40 Years Service Award
Norma Pigeon, Chief Scout’s 50 Years Service Award
Austin Hall, Chief Scout’s 70 Years Service Award
And a huge well‑done to all volunteers recognised with Good Service Awards – thank you for everything you do to support brilliant Scouting for young people across Northumberland. An extra special congratulations to Joycelyn who was presented with The Silver Wolf, a tremendous achievement.
Daniel Thirlaway, The Chief Scout’s Commendation for Good Service
John Arkley, The Chief Scout’s Commendation for Good Service
Tim Rodaway, The Chief Scout’s Commendation for Good Service
Joycelyn Collie, The Silver Wolf
