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 lived our Scout values. They’ll each receive £250 to spend…
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 to support half a million young people and volunteers. He…
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, we are enthusiastic about moving forward with our ideas. Therefore,…
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 to the World Scout Committee at the World Scout Conference…
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 young people and adult volunteers for his values, commitment to…
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 at Lake District to experience a trip of their lifetime…
3,500 Scouts, 10+ countries, Special Guests = 1 amazing celebration.
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…
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