This week, Red Rose 2024 has hosted thousands of Scouts and Guides from the UK and overseas at Westmorland Showground, near Kendal. Throughout the week, the Scouts have created memories and had life-changing adventures, camping, living and working together, and…
Scouts from Preston take part in Blue Peter challenge for Red Nose Day
Scouts from the 1st Catforth took part in some fundraising for Red Nose Day as part of a Blue Peter Challenge! The BBC approached them, asking if they would like to be filmed for the Red Nose Special on 15th…
Waddecar Service Crew Challenge 2023
On Saturday 11th November, teams of Scouts from across the County, with several from Preston, attended Beacon Fell in Preston for the annual Waddecar Service Crew Challenge. Towards the end of the event, they had to walk back to Waddecar…
Chief Scout Gold Awards – November 2023
#Congratulations to the young people from #Preston, who received their Chief Scout Gold Award Certificate last night as part of a ceremony held at Corpus Christi Catholic High School in Fulwood
Harris Cup Camping Competition
#Congratulations to the Scouts from the 1st Broughton Scout Group on winning the Harris Cup Camping Competition this weekend at Waddecar Scout Activity Centre
Jacob’s Ride
On Saturday 1st July Jacob, a 10 year old Cub from 1st Goosnargh Scout Group, completed a 100km cycle ride (three laps of Preston’s Guild Wheel) to raise money for two good causes. Some of the money raised will go towards…
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…
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…
District First Aid Competition 2022 – Senior Section
Congratulations to the 1st Catforth Scout Group (Senior Team) in coming 1st Place in the Senior category for the recent first aid competition!
1st Catforth Scout Group Complete Their Mechanics Badge
On Wednesday night the 1st Catforth Scout Group headed to Blackpool and The Fylde College to complete their Mechanics activity badge! The Scouts got to work on a variety of vehicles and took part in activities including, replacing a road…









