Congratulations to the following members who have received an award from the Chief Scout during September/October/November 2023: Name Award John Woods Bar To The Award For Merit Simon Waywell Award For Merit Joshua Hoyle Chief Scouts Commendation For Good Service
We Remember – Remembrance activity ideas, to helps us learn why we use certain symbols.
Remembrance honours people who serve to defend our democratic freedoms and way of life. Understanding the history of Remembrance helps us learn why we use certain symbols, such as poppies, cenotaphs and statues, to remember today. This weekend, 100’s of…
The search is on for Preston’s next Lead Volunteer… Could it be you?
After over five years, Warren Frost will complete his term as District Commissioner for Preston at the end of this year. Warren has led Preston with passion, enthusiasm and enormous dedication, giving everything to the role. When Warren agreed to…
Good Service & Meritorious Conduct Awards May 2023
Congratulations to the following members who have received an award from the Chief Scout during May 2023: Name Award Christopher Bent Award For Merit David Gethin Chief Scout’s Commendation Anton Mooney Chief Scout’s Commendation Thomas Carver Chief Scout’s Commendation Fatima…
Good Service & Meritorious Conduct Awards
Congratulations to the following members of the district, who have received an award in this years roll of honour: Name Award Warren Frost Bar To The Silver Acorn Nigel Holmes Bar To The Award For Merit
Deepdale Central (PMGHS) Investiture
Today, Preston Muslim Girls High School (PMGHS) in Lancashire celebrated 122 of its Year 7 pupils being formally invested into the schools’ new Scout Group named ‘Deepdale Central (PMGHS) Scouts’. It is now officially the biggest all-female Scout troop to…
The announcement of our highest award – The new King’s Scout Award
With the sad passing of our Patron, her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, one era ended and another began. Now, with Coronation of HM King Charles III coming up in May, we’re incredibly proud to unveil the new King’s Scout…
Gone Home – Mick Smyth
Preston & District Scouts are sad to announce the passing of Mick Smyth. Mick was well known within the district as a longstanding leader at the 46th Preston and as a member of SASU. Mick’s funeral is on Monday 20th…
Korea In A Case – Preston & District
At our last unit training weekend in December, Unit 55 planned and designed our Jamboree Activity pack that allows Drey’s, Colonies, Packs, Troops and Units across West Lancs get involved with our Korean Adventure. We the Preston & District Contingent…
YouShape Award Survey
Hi everyone, We’re currently doing a county-wide survey looking at the number of YouShape awards that have been awarded. We’re looking at the number of central, plan, lead and represent badges that have been awarded to young people to see…





