Last weekend, Leaders from across the District took part in the first training session to provide awareness of mental health. By completing this training, provided by North Staffs Mind, Leaders will have a better understanding of mental health and mental ill…
Young Leaders Weekend
Last weekend saw the District’s first Young Leader residential module weekend at Kibblestone. Everyone arrived on Friday evening at the Ronald Copeland Training Centre and after ‘getting settled’ completed the first of the 3 modules they would be doing over the…
Newcastle District Helping Younger Mind
Last night members of our Youth Executive presented 2 cheques to a total of £687 to Lisa Douthwaite from Younger Mind in Newcastle. Younger Mind offers emotional support to young people aged up to 18 years who live in Stoke-on-Trent, North Staffordshire…
New Youth Commissioner & #YouShape 2017
We are pleased to announce that Newcastle District has appointed its first Youth Commissioner, Nakita Emmens. I am pleased to appoint Nakita as the District’s 1st Youth Commissioner. She is the natural choice, due to her skills and leadership in…
2017 A New Year & New YouTube Channel
We hope everyone had a great Christmas and new year. Newcastle District has plenty of exciting activities planned for this year, so please make sure you keep an eye on this site, our Facebook page and Twitter account to keep…
Merry Christmas
Newcastle District Scouts would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Margaret Wilkinson: Funeral Details
We now have the details of Margaret’s funeral. It will be held on Wednesday 4th January at St Mary’s Church, Knutton, then Knutton Cemetery for 12 noon. Followed by the Wake at Holy Trinity. Margaret was a big part of…
Cub’s Promise Party
Last Friday, Cubs from across Newcastle District went to our Promise Party at the Winter Wonderland ice rink in Hanley. This was held on the exact day that Cub Scouting officially started 100 years ago. The Promise Party was the…
Happy 100th Birthday Cubs!
It’s 19.16 on Friday 16th December 2016 and Cubs from all over Newcastle are on an ice rink in Hanley, and at their meetings across the District, renewing their Promise as part of the 100th birthday of Cub Scouting. On…
Gone Home: Margaret Wilkinson
We are saddened to hear of the death, yesterday morning, of Margaret Wilkinson. Margaret was a great supporter of 79th Clayton and the Castle Capers Gang Show. We would like to pass on our condolences to Tony, Paul, Andrew and…
