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 show week. Layla, Alana, Layla- Mai and Dennison presented the…

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New District Structure

We are pleased to announce our structure for the District following the new transformation roles. Please click on the image for a larger view. We currently have a number of vacancies in the team listed below and shown in orange…

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First Aid Course

The details of next course are: Saturday 6th July at 74th Silverdale HQ, Vale Street Silverdale ST5 6QB Cost £20 per person, Start time 9am finish approximately 4 pm Each person will need to check if their Group will pay for them…

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Gone Home: Emma Bowler

It is with great sadness that I announce the very sudden death of Emma Bowler, Assistant cub leader Holy Trinity. Emma loved her scouting, and it was such a positive place for her. Please join me in offering condolences to…

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2024-05-14 Burying a Time Capsule

Our District Chair and Secretary, Paul & Dot Bailey, took part in a ceremony today, burying a time capsule containing memorabilia from Newcastle Borough’s year-long 850th anniversary celebrations at Brampton Park, the home of Brampton Museum. Amongst the items buried,…

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2024 St. George’s Day Parade

On Sunday 21st April 2024, we held our annual St. George’s Day Parade in Newcastle town centre. All the Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers and adult Leaders and helpers met in Queen’s Gardens before the parade. We set off, led…

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Whitmore Group Support Madeley Half Marathon

On Sunday 7th April 2024, Whitmore Group were asked to support Madeley Half Marathon. As well as cheering the runners on, the Scouts, alongside Madeley’s Leaders, were able to present medals and hand out water as the runners crossed the…

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That’s it for Castle Capers 2024

We hope everyone enjoyed the show and will join us in saying a massive WELL DONE to all the cast and crew who have worked so hard to put on this special Capers Golden Jubilee. We also want to say…

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96th Whitmore Complete Their Year of Fundraising

96th Whitmore’s grand total for fundraising as part of their Group Community Impact L4 badge in 2023 was announced on Wednesday 20th March 2024 as £2083.50 and Wish have been able to use this towards funding 150 children going to…

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2024 Castle Capers Radio Stoke Interview

Our 2024 show producers, Dot and Paul, were interviewed about this year’s show on BBC Radio Stoke. You can listen to it below. Tickets are still available from – https://mitchellartscentre.co.uk/castle-capers-gang-show-2024