Every Tuesday, a small maintenance group meets at Frylands Wood Scout Outdoor Centre to assist the site with any tasks they need completing. Members of the group have been assisting the District for decades, giving many hours of time to…
Make a Wish – 4th Lewisham is walking!
Michelle and Jon Forsdyke, along with the Cubs of the 4th Lewisham (1st Hither Green) Scout Group are raising funds for the Make a Wish Foundation UK.Michelle and Jon’s challenge for 2021 is to walk 1000km and the Cubs have…
Two Scouts complete their Chief Scout Gold Award
Two Scouts from the 17th Forest Hill Scout Troop have completed their Chief Scout Gold Award, the highest award in the Scout section. These individuals have managed to complete all nine Scout Challenge Badges, tackling the final challenges during the…
Hammerwood, what have you been up too?
The volunteers at Hammerwood Scout Campsite have been working hard redeveloping the buildings and the carpark at the site. They began during 2020, clearing the flag stones, old fencing and laying the ground work. Using a grant from the Lottery…
Volunteering is #GoodForYou
Scouting happens when adults work together as a team We are passionate about providing the friendship and excitement of scouting to our members and we want as many young people in our area to have the opportunity to join our…
OUR NEW WEBSITE IS LIVE!
After several months of hard work from the District Team, we are thrilled to announce that our new website is now Live! We invite you to visit us at https://www.lewishamscouts.org.uk. We have built our new website with our volunteers in…
Meet Jamie!
Weʼre raising £150 to support our scout group
Weʼre raising £150 to support our scout group When you’re part of the Scouting movement, it doesn’t matter who or what you are, everyone is given the chance to play, participate, learn and contribute. Whether it is learning how to make a campfire…
South London Scouts Air Team
Book your online zoom activities with the SLS Air Team now!
With the covid crisis set to continue for the moment, we have decided to continue the zoom classes for the moment for dates after Easter.The principles remain as before:groups/sections can now book with the booking secretary Carol Ivany email: scoutaviationcentrebookings@gmail.com…
A Scout Film
Film by Kelvin Murray
In September, an award-winning photographer and filmmaker Kelvin Murray filmed a short film with the 1st New Cross & Lewisham Scouts. Over 2 days, a professional crew of 12 with 1 ton of gear (and a sailing boat) visited 3…
Scout Sailing Course With The Ahoy Centre
by 1st New Cross
In the autumn term 2019, 18 cubs and scouts went down to the Ahoy Centre Charity, down the road in Deptford, to complete their Royal Yachting Association Stage 1 Course across 2 days. After getting kitted out in their wellies,…