Scouts make contact with the International Space Station

Over 100 Scouts took part in a rare live Q&A session with a NASA astronaut while he was aboard the International Space Station.

District Lead Volunteer Induction Workshops - Your Role in the Volunteer Experience

District Lead Volunteer Induction Workshops - Your Role in the Volunteer Experience

Try shadow puppetry with your Scouts

Telling tales by torchlight is a pastime Scouts have always enjoyed. Here, we explore the ancient art of shadow puppetry, and share some shapes to recreate on your next camp

Meet a tree

Can you use your senses to find out which tree you met? Trust you partner and get connected to nature.

Hobby-go-round

Be inspired and be an inspiration in this hobby generating circle game.

Scouts Camper Activity Badge

Get Up and have fun in the great outdoors. Forge new skills as you camp under canvas for at least 15 nights.

Reaching more young people

To give more young people the opportunity to experience the benefits of Scouts, we’re trying it out with four and five year olds in different trial areas. We went to visit a group in Blackburn to find out how they’re getting on.

Scouts and COVID-19: How we're facing challenging times together

Six weeks on since we suspended face to face meetings and activities, Chief Executive, Matt Hyde, and UK Chief Commissioner, Tim Kidd, talk frankly about the pressures facing the movement, locally and nationally.

Scouts Angler Activity Badge

Develop your angling acumen, the sense of pride from reeling in a big catch to the enjoyment from being outside and close to the water’s edge. This badge is endorsed by The Angling Trust.