Author Archives: Kim Milward

Thank you to all of the parents that were waiting around when the kit van arrived back on Sunday Night and jumped in and helped unload, this was massively appreciated by the adults who were already tired out. Thank you!

Every year HQ produces a survey to find out what Explorers like about Scouting, and help find out what could be made better – http://scouts.org.uk/scoutsurvey2019 – everybody who fills it in is entered into a £500 prize draw (more info is on … Continued

I still have the following items of Lost Property: 1 Pair Navy Blue Brasher Trousers, 32 Inch Waist, 1 Woolly Hat, 1 Head Torch, 1 Pair cream Brasher Socks, 1 Black Spoon, 1 Black Gaiter. If any of these are … Continued

Sign ups are now open for the next 2 Dartmoor Hikes. Please sign up to book your seat.

Due to the 55 Mile Team missing the first Dartmoor Hike an additional hike has been arranged for them 15 – 17 Mar 19 in the Brecon Beacons. Can all 55 Mile participants meet at the 169th Scout HQ at … Continued

The first Dartmoor Hike of the season can only be described at wet and windy but it didn’t seem to dampen spirits as all the young people set off on their hike. The traditional stories were shared of the different … Continued

Report by Sooty. Well what can we say, well done to all the young people who have taken part this weekend with over 400 other competitors hope you all enjoyed it and are now recovered  after a full days sleep … Continued

The first training weekend was a great success despite the conditions. To say it was cold is a slight understatement! Plan B was put into practice and worked exceptionally well. The morning started with half the teams having a brief … Continued

The following items were left behind, 1 Navy Blue Hat, 1 pair of cream Brasher walking socks, 1 pair of black/grey walking socks and 1 prismatic compass. If these are yours please let me know. I have washed the socks!

I have 2 water bottles in Lost Property, please let me know if they belong to you.