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…
About Luke Cohen
Hey, my name is Luke, I am a Scout leader for the 1st New Cross and District Comm's for Lewisham. I love volunteering my time and Helping where I can.
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…
Tuesday Gang!
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…
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…