Newcastle District

Welcome to Newcastle-under-Lyme District Scout’s website. We are one of the 11 Districts in the County of Staffordshire. The District is in the north of the County next to the Potteries and it covers a geographical area of approximately 81 square miles (source Newcastle Borough Council).

There has been a constant Scouting presence in Newcastle since 1908 and the District now comprises of 17 Groups across the area, 8 Explorer Units, a Scouting Network and an Active Support Unit. You can see more details about these on the Groups page. Please take a look around and see what Scouts in Newcastle get up to. Please use the Contact Us page if you’d like to get in touch or follow us on Twitter or Facebook.

Permanent link to this article: https://newcastledistrictscouts.org.uk/

87th Holy Trinity are the Last visitors to the Mayor’s Parlour

The District had been asked if they’d like to go to the last ever visit to the Mayors Parlour. It had been scheduled for a Thursday evening and the only Scout Group who meet on Thursday nights was 87th Holy Trinity. They arrived at the Civic Offices at 19.00 and where met by one of …

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District Display in Newcastle

If you are in Newcastle town centre, you can see a display about the District in one of the shops on the Ironmarket (towards the Roebuck Centre end). The display will be there until the end of September, so go and take a look. Newcastle District Scouts would like to thank Staffordshire County Council for …

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Tea Prepared at Newcastle’s Food Festival 2017

Following on from last year’s Food Festival in Newcastle, members of the District will be again attending the Food Festival this year. On Saturday 16th September 2017, our Scouts will be serving teas, coffees and refreshments, having a chocolate tombola, a cake stall and a climbing wall. All this is being done to raise money …

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District Circus Camp

The weekend of the 7th– 9th July finally saw the arrival of the Newcastle District Camp at Kibblestone. It was over ten years since the last event of this nature and some 550 Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers, Leaders and members of the Adult Support Unit attended the Circus themed camp over the course of the …

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New Website for 87th Holy Trinity

It’s time to update your web bookmarks as 87th Holy Trinity Group have a new website for you all. It has all the information you will need to know about them and you can visit it by clicking on this link. They also have a new Facebook page which you can visit by clicking on …

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87th Holy Trinity are the Last visitors to the Mayor’s ParlourDistrict Display in NewcastleTea Prepared at Newcastle’s Food Festival 2017District Circus CampNew Website for 87th Holy Trinity