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England -Readiness level: YELLOW
This means: Section meetings can take place outdoors and indoors. Residential activities may take place. Group sizes and limitations: All non-residential activities (including young people, Scout Network and adult only

Endeavour Scouts – Grass Sledging
For the last meeting before the Summer Break, the scouts had a trip to Stonesfield to enjoy a warm evening of grass sledging. There were thrills and spills but it

Group Day 2021
We’re going back to Youlbury this year for our Group Day on Saturday, 18th September 2021 – Hoorah! Group Day is a very special day because our beavers, cubs and
Duck Race 2021
The 1st North Leigh Scout Group are glad to announce that our annual Duck Race will be taking place on Sunday, 5th September 2021, on the river Evenlode. The Duck

Woodland Beavers – Activity Day
On Saturday 3 July we went to Youlbury Scout Camp for an activity day. We tried Go Karting, archery, shelter building and had a treasure hunt. We went on a

Woodland Beavers – Camp Craft
This week in our meeting we practised camp craft. Each lodge put up a tent and found out about camp cookers. We then had a tent inspection! After all that

Woodland Beavers – Summer 2021 Map Reading
It’s been good to be back meeting face to face . We were practicing our map reading tonight. We did grid references, points of the compass and a map based


Making Water Filters for Survival Skills
This evening, the scouts made water filters as part of their survival skills badge.

Covid-19 Witney Hero – Windmill Cubs
We are really proud that our Windmill Cubs Leadership Team has received a Covid-19 ‘Witney Hero’ award. You can read the details about the award in these letters: Award Award

Face-to-Face Meeting to Start Again
Hoorah! As I am sure that you are all aware, today marks the start of Step 2 of the Government’s Roadmap out of Lockdown and, once again, we have been

Face-to-Face Meeting to Cease Again
Since the third national lockdown came into force on 4th January 2021, we are once again having to cease face-to-face section meetings. Hopefully, the switch back to virtual meetings will

Woodland Beavers – Xmas 2020
This year we made Yule Goats .. No really … Look them up ! We have been meeting on Zoom and doing lots of different things so we did something

Face-to-Face Meeting to Start Again
Hoorah! As I am sure that you are all aware by now, the second lockdown has ceased with effect from 2nd December 2020 and we have been given the green

Face-to-Face Meeting to Cease Again
As I am sure that you are all aware by now, with the second lockdown taking effect from 5th November 2020, we are having to cease face-to-face section meetings again.