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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
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.
Woodland Beavers – Socially Distanced Walk
Most of our meetings have been on Zoom but we did manage a socially distanced walk this term before it became too dark to meet outside.
Summer Orienteering Challenge!
Despite lockdown, we’ve kept on Scouting using Zoom meetings, which is amazing (that’s the 21st Century for you!). Now that we’ve stopped for the summer holidays we want to set