Category: News
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Julian Fulbrook, the Group Scout Leader, showing some of the ‘agony and the ecstasy’ of running the London Marathon 2014 in support of Crisis, the national charity for the single homeless. All contributions gratefully received at http://www.justgiving.com/Julian-Fulbrook
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Well done to our Cub Scouts who won this year’s North London Scout District handicraft competition at Hungerford School on Sunday.
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Our Beaver Scouts enjoyed a sleepover at Firepower, the Royal Artillery museum at Woolwich Arsenal, in March. See all the tweets and photos on the North London Scout District website.
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Well done to our Scouts who achieved second place in this hiking competition with other troops from North London Scout District. Thank you to our neighbours at 1st Islington for organising a great event.
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Alliterations abounded at our Cambridgeshire Cycling and Canoe Camp at the February half term. First stop IWM Duxford on Thursday, before making our way to our campsite near St Ives in Cambridgeshire. On Friday we cycled from Swavesey to Cambridge along the guided busway before heading to the picturesque village of Grantchester. Saturday was powerboating…
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Another muddy weekend at Gilwell Park’s annual Wintercamp, including whitewater rafting and kayaking.
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From Hertfordshire Scouts: Peter Collins was DC of Elstree District in the 1960s for 10 years, and arrived in Borehamwood having served as a Scout and Leader in the 8th Holborn Scout Group where his fellow distinguished leaders were Jack Olden and Ralph Reader. Peter had served in corvettes in WWII on the Atlantic convoys…
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This year, for the first time, we joined the Remembrance Sunday parade at the Fusiliers memorial in Holborn. Thank you to the Fusiliers for making us so welcome.
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Congratulations to our Cub Scout Leader Balan who was presented with his Explorer Belt at this week’s district AGM.
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Our team came 31st out of 63 in the Chiltern 20 Challenge, a navigation competition for Scouts from across North London. Read a full report on the GLN website.