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Founder’s Day 2023
Founder’s Day is celebrated throughout the scouting world on 22nd February and honours Lord Baden-Powell and his wife, Olave, the first Chief Girl Guide. It’s a time for Scouts and

North Leigh Hike 2023
We are excited that North Leigh’s Endeavour Scout Troop have resurrected the North Leigh Hike for 2023 and it will be taking place on Saturday, 11th March 2023 All the details

Santa Visits North Leigh 2022
The North Leigh Scout Group Elves were privileged to escort Santa around North Leigh last night, raising money for the Group. Well done to everyone involved! Despite the weather being

Group Day 2022
Group Day 2022 was held on Saturday, 10th September at the Youlbury Scout Activity Centre. The weather was pretty much perfect for the activities and everyone had a great time.
Duck Race 2022 – Results
Thank you so much to everyone who supported us by buying ducks to partake in our Duck Race and to the wonderful leaders, members of their families and friends who
Duck Race 2022
The 1st North Leigh Scout Group are glad to announce that our annual Duck Race will be taking place on Saturday, 2nd July 2022, from 12pm, on the river Evenlode.

Queen’s Jubilee Parade
Here are some photos from the Queen’s Jubilee Parade on 5th June 2022, where, along with the North Leigh Guides, we paraded from Cuckamus Green to St Mary’s Church for

Group Day 2022
Group Day 2022 will be held on Saturday 10 September 2022. This is a time where we all come together as a group and share a wonderful day carrying out

North Leigh Remembrance Parade 2021
Today we took part in the North Leigh Remembrance Parade and Service. We were really proud of all of our young people. Whether it was marching down the road, reading

Leaders’ Social – Crokinole at the Masons Arms
Leaders from all 4 of our sections and the executive committee enjoyed a night our playing Crokinole at the Masons Arms in North Leigh last night. What a great game

#GoodForYou
We sometimes wonder why our lovely leaders volunteer! This video goes some way to explaining why they do it.

Squirrels!
After a two-year pilot project and extensive consultation we’re absolutely delighted to introduce you to Squirrels, UK Scouts’ programme for four and five year olds. Squirrels is a completely new
Duck Race 2021 – Results
Thank you so much to everyone who supported us by buying ducks to partake in our Duck Race and to the wonderful leaders and members of their families who made

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

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
