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Family Camp 2016

We hope that everyone has just about recovered from a fun filled weekend at Tolmers. Here’s to next year….. watch this space for details – they will be out soon so you can get the date in the diary. For … Continue reading →

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Scouts – Borough Camp and Summer Camp

If you are booked on either of these camps please see the new information in the Camps section and action ASAP. If you haven’t booked but want to attend either – we still have space on both.

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Scouts – Water weekend

12 Scouts enjoyed a lovely weekend of water activities at this annual District Camp – taking part in Sailing, Canoeing, Pulling, raft building, kayaking, dragon boating and some challenges on land as well.   Photos will soon all be on … Continue reading →

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Family camp update

Just to let you all know that there is some additional information available in the Camps section of the website about this year’s Family Camp. Please read and be ready to make your final payments when the requests go out … Continue reading →

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St George’s Day

Well done to all the beavers, cubs and scouts that came to the parade today. We were fortunate to have good weather and our scouts gave a good account of themselves on stage for a rendition of “The Lion Sleeps … Continue reading →

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St George’s Day

Just a reminder that St George’s Day Parade is on Sunday 17th April and we expect everyone to come along. We also need two adults per section  to act as marshals on the day. Full details are in the news … Continue reading →

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County Scout Night Hike

Well done to our team for finishing the 8 mile route in some damp, dark and foggy conditions – only a couple of “detours”. They finished 20th out of 42 teams – a very good performance for our first time in … Continue reading →

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Jumble Sale – 19th March – your support needed

Just a reminder to all group members and supporters that our next Jumble Sale is on Saturday 19th March and that your help is needed in the 10 days beforehand as well as on the day. We need help sorting and pricing … Continue reading →

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Winter Camp 2016

4 scouts and 6 explorers braved the winter weather for a fun filled weekend of climbing, archery, inflatables, scout skills (including squirrel and fish cooking), fencing and many more activities – all without the hassle of cookng and washing up (this … Continue reading →

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Waitrose – community scheme – easy fund raiser

If you get the chance please pop down to the small Waitrose on Oldfield Road and while you’re shopping put a green token in the box for 3rd Hampton Scout Group. As many of you will know – Waitrose gives … Continue reading →

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