Great Times were had by all at Great Towers the other weekend. The rain didn’t stop any of our play, and to top it all off, Elm Ridge welcomed their newest Explorer.
St George’s Day 2024
As we celebrate St George’s Day today – 23rd April – the Patron Saint of scouting, we look back at our St George’s Day Parade. Gathering outside the town hall for our parade of group flags, we walked through the…
Filtered Water
Tonight at Beavers from the 12th Darlington Scout Group with World Earth Day in mind learnt about Water Filters and how they worked. Making our own mucky water and filters using a pop bottle, sand, stones, wet wipes and cotton…
Duke Of Edinburgh – Silver Expedition
Silver DofE completed , for Elm Ridge Explorers, 60 km over three days in the Cheviot Hills. Big thanks to Tony Petch top van driving and supporting the young people (along with all the other explorer leaders). Also Kev Beer…
Archers On Point
The 7th Sea Scouts recently took aim with a visit to the 19th Scout Group Darlington where they had an afternoon of Archery.
Day Of Adventure
The other weekend, the 27th Darlington had their ‘Day of Adventure’ with all of their sections out and about (Saturday) doing various activities! – 14 of our intrepid Squirrels were at Moor House on the toboggan run and cooking on…
Designers in the Making
The 27th Darlington Scout Group have a new Group Badge! YouShape is all about involving the young members and the 27th Scout Group have done just that. They held a badge design competition last October, and combined the ideas from…
14th Darlington Air Scouts
14th Darlington Air Scouts are very pleased to report the successful opening of our 2nd Scout Troop and our Beaver Colony Due to their expansion they have spaces available for Beavers 6-7 years Cubs 8 – 10 1/2 years Scouts…
Lego Masters 2024
Sunday 29th of January was International LEGO day and our Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs and Scouts have been busy building their LEGO Masterpieces, they were challenged to build on the theme “Space” There were 70+ builds from our scouting sections Below…
#Outdoorin24
Darlington Scouts are raring to go for 2024, with the #Outdoorin24 Challenge. Why not join us as a Leader / Helper by volunteering . Volunteering can be a brilliant way to boost your mental wellbeing. It’s a great feeling knowing you’re…
