We have lots of Superstars on our crew at Frylands Wood Scout Outdoor Centre, but today it gave Centre manager Barry and I great pleasure in awarding three of our crew, South London Scouts ‘Shining Star’awards for their exceptional commitment to volunteering. John Roy…
6 Scouts Vs. The Expedition Challenge
6 Scouts from the 1st New Cross had a real adventure, completing the Expedition Challenge together. Starting from Edenbridge, they hiked to Hammerwood for an overnight hammock camp and dinner cooked on a Trangia, then the following day they hiked…
More Chief Scout Gold Awards for 17th Forest Hill Scouts
We held our AGM on 29th September and were excited to give out many awards and prizes. We gave special thanks to our treasurer of over 15 years Lynne. We awarded Cub of the year to Gino for his kindness,…
The Brownsea Flags
31st Aug we received a very important Union Jack at Frylands Wood Scout Outdoor Centre. A founding Master of The Scout Lodge M.M.M. No. 1907, Tony, of the Freemasons, supplied the Union Flag to fly from the flagpole at Brownsea…
Our Farewell to Lawrie
On 20th July a small crowd of District members got together at Frylands Wood Scout Outdoor Centre to present our previous District Chair, Lawrie Smith, with gifts from the District to recognise his outstanding service. Lawrie was Chair of the…
A kind Gesture from Old Palace Lodge
Old Palace Lodge, which has a proud history of supporting local charities presented a cheque for £500 to go towards the repair of the flagpole at Frylands Wood Scout Outdoor Centre. The Flagpole erected in 2009 in memory of 21st…
Our Annual General Meeting
Another year has gone by and Lewisham Scouting is as strong as ever, take a look at what we have been getting up to in our annual report. Also during the District AGM on the 12th July 2021, many people…
Two Cubs complete their Chief Scout Silver Award
Waylon and William both of 12th Lewisham North Scout Group have been presented with their Chief Scout Silver Award. Waylon was presented with his at their local community centre who allowed their outdoor space to be used as a practice ground…
Lewisham Scout District Governance Support Team
The Lewisham Scout District Governance Support Team has recently been set up and meets regularly. You may ask why now? The reason is because the District Executive Committee felt it was not supporting Group Executives in a pro-active way, and it…
Duke of Edinburgh in Lewisham
Over the last few weekends one of our superb Scout leaders, Roderick, has been training for their Gold level Duke of Edinburgh expedition. One of our other superb scout leaders, Katie, has been supporting the organisation and delivery. The Duke…