Activity Permit Courses
Local campsites organise and run activity permit courses for a range of different activities, click the button below to find out what is on offer
Approving Activities in Preston
POR (rule 9.1b) states that “the District Commissioner is responsible for approving all activities for Beaver Scouts, Cub Scouts, Scouts and Explorer Scouts. This will usually be by means of an informal system agreed between the District Commissioner and each Group Scout Leader or District Explorer Scout Commissioner”.
Useful Information & Documents
Find full details on InTouch, the system used to manage communications at all events and activities within Scouting. This includes a step-by-step approach guiding you through the process of setting up an InTouch system as well further guidance on areas and issues to look at within this and suggestions on how these can be managed.
Young Person Activity Information Form
Editable parental consent form for use with non-residential events.
Emergency procedures
The Purple card provides support for safe Scouting and guidance in the procedures for dealing with an emergency.
Nights away
Planning a nights away experience? Don’t forget to submit a notification for approval seven days before the event takes place.
Activity Permit Application
Leaders can find out more about applying for an activity permit by clicking on the button below