Preparing young people with
skills for life

We’re Scouts and everyone is welcome here. Every week, we help almost half a million people aged 4-25 develop skills for life. Are you ready to join the adventure?


Squirrels

4 and 5

Beavers

6 to 8

Cubs

8 to 10½

Scouts

10½ to 14

Adult Volunteers

18+

Our latest adventures

Purple Pack Talent Show 2026

Purple Pack Talent Show 2026

Purple Pack have been working on several badges of late, one of which is their Entertainer Activity Badge. This week they put on a performance for their parents and what a great night it was. Campfire songs were the top of the bill, followed by various acts including...

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Beavers District Akeema Shield Competition 2026

Beavers District Akeema Shield Competition 2026

Grey and Purple Beaver Colonies competed in the Rossendale District Akeema Shield competition. Congratulations to the 43rd Rossendale who were the overall winners with Grey Colony just behind in the runner-up place. Purple Colony who won for the past three years, were...

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Air Unlimited Christmas Party 2025

Air Unlimited Christmas Party 2025

What an incredible way to celebrate the festive season! Over 100 Cubs and Beavers headed to Air Unlimited in Burnley to take over the building for a high-energy Christmas party packed full of fun, laughter and excitement. The young people enjoyed a full hour and a...

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Squirrels Christmas Sleepover 2025

Squirrels Christmas Sleepover 2025

The Squirrels Christmas sleepover was a fun-filled and creative adventure that the children will remember for a long time. Throughout the event, the Squirrels took part in a wide range of exciting activities, shared lots of laughter, and even spent the night sleeping...

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Rossendale District Carol Service 2025

Rossendale District Carol Service 2025

Two of our Leaders, Andrew and Louise Cooper, were presented with the highest Award for a volunteer from the Scout Association, the Silver Wolf at the Rossendale District Carol Service. The Silver Wolf is the unrestricted gift of the Chief Scout and is awarded for...

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Remembrance Day Parade 2025

Remembrance Day Parade 2025

For the third year in succession it rained for the annual Remembrance Parade in Rawtenstall. Even with the less than inviting weather, we had a fantastic turnout, and we would like to extend our gratitude to all our members from the smallest Squirrel, through to the...

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Volunteer for Us

Ever made sandcastles in December? Our volunteers have! Click to learn more about how you could volunteer as much or as little time as you like to helping deliver life-changing adventure at the 38th Rossendale.

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As a registered charity, we rely on charitable donations as well as our subscriptions to keep teaching our young people the life skills they need to become active citizens. Learn more to see how you give a little to help a lot.

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We rent out our building when it’s not being used to provide life-changing adventure to local young people and adults. Think you could make use of it? Take a look!

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