Black History Month: A passion for making a difference in Scouts

We chatted with Sharon Lee, a Trustee for UK Scouts, about her desire to make impactful change and her experience in Scouts so far.

Unfair rules

Choose your chair with care in this rule-changing challenge, as we see how some rules make life tough for homeless people.

A leader’s experience of restarting Cubs safely

We spoke to a Cub leader to find out what it’s been like restarting and how his pack has dealt with the challenges of the pandemic.

District Lead Volunteer Induction Workshops - Your Role as District Lead Volunteer

Scout Pride – Pride in London event 2026

Information on how to join Scouts UK when we attend the ‘Pride in London’ pride parade and event taking place in July 2026.

Top tips for recruiting volunteers

Groups in Hampshire have recently had great success in recruiting new volunteers. We found out what they've been up to.

3 inspiring stories about Squirrel Dreys making an impact

Read three incredible stories of Squirrel Dreys across the country making an impact in their local communities, learning about the importance of being kind and thinking of others.

Staying safe and safeguarding

Keeping members safe is a priority at the Scouts, here’s how we do that as well as information on what to do when things don’t go to plan.

Make a blanket book nook

Make a comfy book nook and listen to The Grumpy Old Stone

One good thing: how keeping a gratitude diary builds resilience

Research shows young people who practise being grateful do better in almost every metric than their less grateful peers. We spoke to Dr Rangan Chatterjee, physician, author, presenter and podcaster, to learn more about the benefits of looking on the bright side, then asked some young people to write their own gratitude diaries and share them with us