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…
Happy New Year
Happy New Year From Everyone @ Preston & District Scouts
Merry Christmas
Its CHRISTMAS Preston & District Scouts would like to give our warmest thoughts and best wishes to everyone throughout this special festive season Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Thanks Warren
Tonight, 11th December 2023, was our final leaders meeting of 2023. We also had a visit from Craig, Lead Volunteer for West Lancs Scouts, who came to present Warren, with his Bar To The Silver Acorn Award, which is awarded…
New Lead Volunteer Announced For Preston Scouts
Following an open search process, I am delighted to inform you that Clare Kennedy has accepted my offer to become the next Lead Volunteer/District Commissioner for Preston & District Scouts.Clare will be known to many of you as the current…
Good Service & Meritorious Conduct Awards November 2023
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
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…
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…
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
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…