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France Sponsored Walk
Forty-Eight Young People from the 38th Rossendale took part in a sponsored walk to raise funds for their international camp in France in the summer of 2022. They represented some of the 77 YP who will be going on this international adventure. Accompanied by family and...
Scouts Expedition Challenge (April 2022)
Scouts from Grey and Red Troop undertook their first expedition of the year. The ten Scouts made an early start setting off from Waterfoot centre and heading towards the Warren. Here they discovered that their route had been blocked by groundworks. Thankfully they...
100 Club – April 2022
The winning number in our 148th 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
Easter Egg Chocolate Roll 2022
Give a child some 10 pence pieces and the chance of winning some chocolate and what have you got? A fun activity for all ages and financial support for the Group with the aim of avoiding subscription increases required to cover running costs. All seven Sections took...
100 Club – March 2022
The winning number in our 147th 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
Red Troop Patrol Leaders Camp
On the weekend of 4th-6th March 2022, 7 Patrol and Assistant Patrol Leaders along with 5 Leaders and 2 Young Leaders stayed on at the Warren after their usual Friday evening Scout meeting. They had pitched their tents while the rest of the Troop, made pancakes and...
Purple Colony – The Whitaker Museum
Purple Colony Beavers were hosted by the volunteer staff at The Whitaker who assisted the Beavers with part of their My Skills Challenge Award. They were required to make a visit to somewhere new and learn at least five facts, so the Beavers set about their mission...
Grey Colony Positive Start
As part of their Skills and World Challenge Badges, the Grey Colony Beavers paid a visit to the Positive Start Foodbank in Rawtenstall. The Beavers brought along donations and then helped the PS team sort them ready for collection by those in need. The Beavers were...
100 Club – February 2022
The winning number in our 146th 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
Grey Pack Grip & Go
Working on their Adventure Challenge Badge, Grey Pack Cubs visited the Grip & Go Climbing Wall in Haslingden. Nothing appeared to daunt the Cubs even the Leap of Faith. Well done to everyone.
100 Club – January 2022
The winning number in our 145th 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
Purple Pack Grip & Go
Over two weeks in November 2021, Purple Pack went to Grip & Go to enjoy some indoor rock climbing. They all gave it a really good go and some of the Cubs are mini spidermen! Well done Purple Pack.
Remembrance Day Parade 2021
On Sunday 14th November 2021, a fantastic number of Young People and Leaders from the 38th took part in the Remembrance Day Parade in Rawtenstall. After so long without parading it was brilliant to see everyone united, looking smart, representing our Group and...
100 Club – December 2021
The winning number in our 144th 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
Beavers Monkey Playland
The Beavers of Grey and Purple Colonies had fun at the Monkey Playland indoor play centre. For more photos from the evening view our Facebook Album.
25th World Scout Jamboree
Introducing the magnificent seven. These are the seven young people from the 38th Rossendale who following on from the selection weekend, have been chosen to participate in the World Scout Jamboree in Korea in 2023. There were over 50 applicants and these seven will...
100 Club – November 2021
The winning number in our 143rd 100 Club Draw was: Please support the Group by joining the 100 Club.
Grey Pack Bowley Camp 2021
The first weekend in October was Akela’s very first Cub camp which was perfect timing for a wet weekend at the Bowley International Scout Campsite. The Cubs arrived Friday night armed with pillows, sleeping bags and a lot of cake! Some of the parents helped to get the...