Wildest dreams

We head into the forest with Scout Adventurer and wild camping expert Phoebe Smith, to learn why getting a good night’s sleep should be your next big adventure.

Track and Train programme - Beavers

<p>By partaking in the Track and Train initiative and being an ambassador for The Rail Industry, this programme will give you sessions to be run with Beavers as you help them become safer around the railways.&nbsp;</p>

Scouts Air Spotter Activity Badge

We have recently merged this badge with the Air Researcher activity badge. If you are working towards the requirements of this badge, you can continue to do so until June 2027. After which this badge will be removed from the Scouts programme. Take up your binoculars, observe the skies, and learn to recognise an Airbus from a Boeing

Cubs Chef Activity Badge

Being able to prepare a meal for yourself and others is one of life’s most rewarding skills. Wash your hands, put on your apron, and get ready to cook up a storm.

Cubs Global Issues Activity Badge

The Scouts are proud to support the Global Goals that children, adults and governments all over the world are aiming to achieve. Together, we can make the world a better place, and it all starts with you.

Why we’re proud to be part of the Scouts family

Alan Gueldner is the Group Scout Leader at Selkirk Scouts, a thriving group in the Borders District of Scotland. He and his team have just updated their branding ahead of the transition deadline in May 2020 and shares his experience.

Meet Luke, who taught his Cub group all about Tourette's syndrome.

Luke’s a 11-year-old Scout. He also has Tourette's syndrome. Find out how Luke decided to give a talk in Cubs about his condition. 

24 top tips for running a fantastic day trip

As we all know, it’s important to be prepared – so, we've put together some top tips for adult volunteers leading trips with our ultimate day trip life hacks for a stress-free adventure.

Beavers Joining In Award

10 fun ways to keep kids involved when they're out of a game

These 10 simple tips will make sure that everyone stays involved, no matter if you win the game or not.