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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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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Merry Christmas!

Newcastle District Scouts would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We hope to see you all in 2024 for lots more adventurous activities!

Can You Lead & Inspire? District Lead Volunteer Vacancy

We now need a brilliant volunteer manager to take Scouting forward in Newcastle District. As Lead Volunteer (formally District Commissioner) you will offer support to Scout Groups, while helping open new ones. You will manage adults, setting objectives and holding…

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Ladies Fashon Show

Thanks to everyone who purchased tickets, we’re all set for a great night of fun, fashion & Fizz! Doors open at 6.30pm. There are some amazing raffle prizes too, so don’t forget your cash & cards 😀