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<title><![CDATA[Chief Scout has a great Glastonbury ]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Among the 190,000 revellers at Glastonbury Festival last weekend was one Chief Scout Peter Duncan. ]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=196</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Deputy Mayor visits London Scouting adventure]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Following the Mayor of London’s Time for Action report, which stated ‘Scouts are the kind of gangs we like’, Kit Malthouse, Deputy Mayor of London, has seen for himself some modern and dynamic inner city Scouting.]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=195</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Scouts salvage tents at festival sites ]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It's festival season in the UK and one  group of Scouts on the Isle of Wight are pitching in to help the environment and Scouts less fortunate than themselves.  ]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=194</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Scout becomes world's oldest man]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Scout Henry Allingham has been confirmed by Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest living man.]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=193</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Scouts show support for aid charity ShelterBox]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As part of ShelterBox’s first ever Big Green Box Week, organised to raise the profile of ShelterBox’s aid work in disaster stricken areas, Scouts and Explorer Scouts from across the UK came to London to take part in a day of activity.]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=192</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Adventure camp to host Chief Scout handover]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In May The Scout Association announced that adventurer Bear Grylls would be taking over from former Blue Peter presenter Peter Duncan as Chief Scout of the UK. ]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=191</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Scouts help young people engage in politics]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Scouts met the Prime Minister on Thursday to discuss how Scouting helps young people connect with society.]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=190</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Families tune in to Cubjam]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the largest national camps for Cub Scouts has been using technology to help beam the adventure of a jamboree back to parents’ homes.]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=189</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Scouting skills help crack crime]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[An attempt to steal £1.2million from a bank was foiled after police used a Scouting handbook to crack the thieves’ intricate code.]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=188</link>
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<title><![CDATA[New Chief Scout leads to flurry of interest in Scouting]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[TV Adventurer Bear Grylls was named the UK’s new Chief Scout on Monday. A mass of media interest followed and a boost in the numbers of people wanting to volunteer for Scouting. ]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=187</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Bear Grylls announced as new Chief Scout]]></title>
<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Bear Grylls will be the new Chief Scout of the UK Scout Association. The famous adventurer takes over when Peter Duncan completes his five year tenure in July.]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=185</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Wayne Bulpitt announced as new UK Chief Commissioner]]></title>
<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ ]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=186</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Scouts take part in Ten Tors trek]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Last weekend saw Scouts join 400 teams taking part in a gruelling two day trek across Dartmoor.
]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=184</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Scout wins 'world's best job']]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Ben Southall, 34, a former Scout from Petersfield, Hampshire, has beaten over 34,000 applicants to become the new caretaker of an Australian tropical island.]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=183</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Scouts meet MPs to discuss youth knife crime]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Parliament's Home Affairs Select Committee has heard evidence from The Scout Association on how Scouting can help inner city young people avoid getting involved in knife crime.]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=154</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Harry Hill puts Jimmybuses on the road]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The first two Jimmybuses for use by Scouts and young people – in memory of murdered schoolboy Jimmy Mizen – were launched by comedian Harry Hill on Saturday.]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=182</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Scouting census records record growth]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Scouting has grown for the fourth year running. Adult volunteering is increasing at the fastest rate for 23 years and there are now just as many girls as boys joining the Movement.]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=178</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Scouts assist in emergency Snowdon rescue]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Scouts aged 13 and 14 have been commended by Mountain Rescue teams for their handling of an emergency situation during an expedition in Snowdonia.]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=175</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Beaver Scout Leader in race to the North Pole]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Beaver Scout Leader Lucas Bateman is currently competing against thirteen other intrepid individuals in a race to the magnetic North Pole.]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=173</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Giving young people a voice]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The new Scout delegation to the British Youth Council (BYC) met for the first time last weekend to set the agenda for The Scout Association’s continued work as part of the BYC. Have a listen to what they got up too.]]></description>
<link>http://scouts.org.uk/news_view.php?news_id=171</link>
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