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The Chief Scout’s Unsung Heroes 2024

Our Chief Scout, Dwayne Fields, is on the lookout for 20 young people who’ve really gone above and beyond. They’ll be UK Scouts aged 4-24 who’ve shown courage, kindness and truly…

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Welcoming Aidan Jones as our new Chief Executive

Aidan Jones OBE has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of Scouts by its Board of Trustees. He’ll join the UK’s largest youth charity from Monday 14 October, working…

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The search is on for a new County 14-24 Team Leader to join the Team

The exciting transformation of Scouts has led to the creation of a dynamic 14-24 Team, bringing together the Explorer and Network sections. While HQ is currently reviewing this age range,…

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The search is on for a new Chief Volunteer for International

After five years as Chief Volunteer for International (formerly known as International Commissioner), and 8 years as part of our International team, Callum Kaye has stepped down following his election…

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Adventurer Dwayne Fields becomes new UK Chief Scout

We’re excited to announce that Dwayne Fields, adventurer and TV presenter, is the UK’s new Chief Scout Dwayne’s been appointed as our 11th Chief Scout to lead our half a million…

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Scouts unite, Building 300+ bird boxes to promote Global Sustainability

This week, Red Rose 2024 has hosted thousands of Scouts and Guides from the UK and overseas at Westmorland Showground, near Kendal. Scouts from all over the UK and from 10+ countries arrived…

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Young people first: safeguarding and safety in Scouting

Wherever we go and whatever we do, we put young people’s safety and wellbeing first.