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Merry Christmas Everyone

Newcastle District Scouts would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We hope to see you all in 2025 for lots more adventurous activities!

2024-12-12 Explorers Ice Skating

On Wednesday 12th December 40 Explorer Scouts from Newcastle met up for the last time in 2024 to go Ice Skating. There were wibbly-wobbly legs however everyone who attended seemed…

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Gone Home: Clarice Sale

It is with great sadness that I have to announce the death of Clarice Sale, who was a member and supporter of Scouting in Silverdale and the wider District for…

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Young Leader Belts

Phoenix Explorer Unit have 5 Explorers who’ve completed their Young Leader Belts Explorer Scout Young Leaders (ESYLs) are Explorers who volunteer alongside adult leaders in a Squirrel Dray, Beaver Colony,…

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District Explorer Units All Get Together

On Tuesday 22nd October all the Units of Explorers came together for their first joint meeting of the year. Phoenix (Silverdale), Centurion (Wolstanton) and Kingfisher (Clayton) were hosted by Celestial…

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Castle Capers Gang Show Donation to Dougie Mac

Last week, four members of the Castle Capers cast went along to Dougie Mac to present them a cheque for £300. This donation was generated from the collections made during…

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Young people first: safeguarding and safety in Scouting

Wherever we go and whatever we do, we put young people’s safety and wellbeing first.