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Scouts Bowley Camp 2021

Scouts Bowley Camp 2021

Over the weekend of the 15th to the 17th of September 2021, the three Scout Troops (Grey, Purple and Red) descended onto the Bowley International Scout Campsite.  In total almost 50 Scouts were in attendance. They arrived on the Friday evening to erect their own tents...

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AGM Awards 2021

AGM Awards 2021

Our AGM Awards took on a different format this year. Rather than our preferred presentation event at the end of the Annual General Meeting, all the Awards were presented the week before the AGM at the regular Section Meetings. Many congratulations to our Scouters of...

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Purple Pack Camp 2021

Purple Pack Camp 2021

Purple Pack took part in their first big adventure since 2019 with a night at Bowley Tipi Village. The Cubs came and set up before taking part in activities such as the Leap of Faith, Slackline and Air Rifle Shooting. The afternoon ended with a hike to Whalley for an...

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Beavers Sleepover 2021

Beavers Sleepover 2021

Beavers Scouts from both Grey and Purple Colonies enjoyed their first Sleepover since the Summer of 2019 because of the COVID Pandemic. Grey Colony Beavers arrived at the Bowley Scout Campsite on the Friday evening for their night away.  They participated in the Grass...

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Scouts Expedition Challenge Award (September 2021)

Scouts Expedition Challenge Award (September 2021)

Fourteen Scouts embarked on an expedition as part of their Gold Chief Scout Award Challenge. They set off from Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary, at 9:30 am, on a very warm and sunny morning and worked their way towards Ashworth Valley Scout Campsite. Despite making a slight...

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Purple Pack Summer Party 2021

Purple Pack Summer Party 2021

Purple Pack Cubs rounded off the summer term with a visit to the Bowley International Scout Campsite, near Great Harwood. A day of activities included Paddle Boarding, Splatapults (a form of paint balling using catapults to fire paint balls at targets) and Crate...

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Scouts Expedition Challenge Award

Scouts Expedition Challenge Award

On the weekend of May 22nd / 23rd 2021, twelve Scouts from all three Scout Troops, Purple (4), Grey (3) and Red (5) completed the practical part of their Expedition Challenge Award. COVID restrictions forced a few modifications, especially being unable to camp...

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70th Anniversary Virtual Camp

70th Anniversary Virtual Camp

In what is hoped to be the last of our "virtual" activities the Group held a camp over the weekend of the 9th - 11th April 2021. To gain their Nights Away activity badge, everyone was expected to pack their own bag for the weekend and to build a den or to put up a...

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