I am pleased to advertise a new and exciting role vacancy within Staffordshire Scouting of County Youth Commissioner, in line with Scouting’s Vision for 2018. The role of County Youth Commissioner is both fulfilling and an opportunity to develop your skills. The County…
Queen’s Scout Award, National Scout Service & Parade Windsor 2015
On Sunday 26th April 2015, 9 Queen’s Scouts from Staffordshire took part in the National Scout Service & Parade at Windsor Castle to celebrate their achievements in gaining the highest youth award in Scouting, the Queen’s Scout Award. Alex Jenkins…
Beaver Scout Has His Hair Cut for Charity
Douglas, a 7 year old Beaver Scout from 51st Smallthorne Scout Group in Potteries North District has just had his hair cut for charity. Not a particularly unusual fundraising event you may think, but Douglas has only ever had his…
St. George’s Day Awards
We are very pleased to announce that a number of adults in Staffordshire have been honoured this year in the 2015 St George’s Day Awards List. Silver Wolf The Silver Wolf Award was introduced by Lord Baden-Powell and remains the Scout Association’s…
Search for a District Commissioner for Kibblestone District
We are searching for a District Commissioner for the new Kibblestone Scout District. The role is to manage and develop Kibblestone Scout District, to ensure that Kibblestone International Scout Centre runs efficiently and that it is developed. If you are interested in…
An Update on Compass
UPDATED 06/02/2015 19.15 Please see below – I know census is a burning issue for you all, but we need to keep a watching brief on all things related to Compass and census. You can do bulk upload of youth…
County Adult Activity Weekend
We are pleased to announce the arrival of the County Adult Activity Weekend in Snowdonia on 5th-7th June 2015. The aim of the weekend is to give those who need more experience to gain permits, who want to try something…
2015 Border Hike – Gradbach Scout Camp
The Border Hike is a competition ‘Incident Hike’ based at Gradbach Scout Camp, in the challenging terrain of the Peak District, which is split into Scout & Explorer Scout age groups. This years event takes place 18th – 20st September and the entrance fee remains…
Merry Christmas
Staffordshire Scouts would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Please note the County Office will be closed from Monday 22nd December 2014 until Monday 5th January 2015 inclusive. It will reopen on Tuesday 6th…
The Dragon Award: Update
Back in September we told you about the Dragon Award. Since then the criteria for the award has been updated. The Dragon Awards are organised by Scouts Wales and can be achieved by Scouts, Explorers, Scout Network members and Leaders…
