Category: Announcements
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District Swimming Test Evening: April 24th
Do you have Scouts and Explorers attending Wye Valley who don’t have a blue card? If so, read on. Scouting requires you to hold a blue card swimming certificate to prove that you are a competent swimmer before you join in our wide range of water activities. If you are going to Wye Valley Camp…
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Hampshire WSJ Leader Selection Weekend May 5th-7th
The Hampshire World Scout Jamboree Leader Selection Weekend will be taking place May 5th – 7th 2017.
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Wye Valley 2017 – Sign up now!
It’s back Southampton City District’s legendary all inclusive adventurous activity weekend. Friday 28th April to Monday 1st May White Water Kayaking Rock Climbing Mountain Biking Archery and more… All for just £75 In 2015 more than 135 Scouts, Explorers and Leaders took part in the fun. Make sure you’re there in 2017 Poster and Permission…
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Cubs Celebrating Silver Awards
The Cub section have been very busy working towards their Chief Scout Silver Awards and it has been an honour to have been invited to present these hard-working Cubs with their certificates and badges. In 2017 these are the Cubs I have presented awards to so far: James K (11th) – 10/01/2017 Toby J (22nd) –…
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Wilverley Working Party
Please come and join us in some basic maintenance at Wilverley. We have a list of jobs that are in need of doing before the Spring mostly indoors in the warm but some outside jobs for those who don’t feel the cold.
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29th Immaculata Scout Group Celebrates it’s 50th Birthday
On Monday the 19th of December 2016, the 29th Immaculata Scout Group based in Portswood Southampton celebrated being open and still going strong for 50 years to the day from when it was formed.
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Our new DC
We are very pleased to announce that David Bowers has agreed to become the next District Commissioner of Southampton City Scout District with effect from 1st Jan 2017.
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Poppies and Cenotaph
Poppy Selling A very big thank you on behalf of The British Legion,to members of Active Support,the 7th,25th and 13th groups for the hours they put in at Waitrose in Portswood selling poppies. Thank you all very much, I will publish the amount collected when I have it. Cenotaph Well done to everyone who attended…
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Southampton City Scout District: The Famous Five
I hope that you all had a great time at District Camp. I thoroughly enjoyed the weekend and it was wonderful to see you and the youngsters having such a great time. Thank you for all the hard work you put into the group activities it was wonderful. You will be aware that my term…
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District Comissioner Blog – July 2016
Well I got to complete my five years as the DC of the District. I have to say I am really grateful for the fun and joy that the role has given me. It was a wonderful opportunity to shape scouting for 800 people and see the confidence grow in the Leadership teams and the…