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Blogs | 3rd January 2020

Finding our path through the woods – reflecting on resilience

Explorer Scout Leader Tony Malone reflects on the meaning of resilience, and why, when we face setbacks, it’s okay not to feel okay

Blogs | 3rd January 2020

The story of Tintin, Scouts and the lost murals

In 2007, an extraordinary discovery was made in a disused Scout hut in the grounds of a school in Brussels. On the chipped and peeling walls were a series of murals: muddy-brown figures of Scouts, life-like and skilfully drawn. But this was no graffiti – it was some of the earliest ever known work by Hergé, creator of Tintin.

News | 3rd January 2020

Recruiting new volunteers with social media.

Try something different and reach out to potential new volunteers using your social channels.

Blogs | 19th December 2019

Graeme Hamilton made Deputy UK Chief Commissioner

We’re thrilled to announce that Graeme Hamilton has been made Deputy UK Chief Commissioner.

Blogs | 12th December 2019

5 last-minute gifts to suit each and every Scout

Missed someone important off your list? Fear not, friend. We’ve rounded up some of our favourites from Scout Store.

Blogs | 10th December 2019

How to beat the winter blues

Low mood is common in autumn and winter, but it’s possible to fight the winter blues. Here are seven top tips to beat low feelings.