Our friends at Hobbycraft have an exclusive online offer just for Scouts members, running from 20 January to 17 February. Enjoy 10% off in-store and online – perfect for planning your next section activity, refreshing your craft kit, or getting…
New badge for a new partnership
From The Scouts: We’re proud to be using the Shaping Us Framework, launched by our Joint President HRH the Princess of Wales, to support young people’s social and emotional development. Together with The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood, we’re…
Teach your sections about gas safety
CO-nfused? 🔍 Diagnose the clues with this activity, supported by the Gas Distribution Networks. Learn how to spot the signs of carbon monoxide poisoning and understand how to keep yourself and other people safe. https://bit.ly/4syllCc A lot of groups in…
New badge sponsorship announced
From The Scouts: 📢 We’re proud to announce our new partnership with HelloFresh who are supporting on the Scouts Chef Activity Badge. Thanks to this collaboration, you’ll have more resources and support to plan, cook and serve nutritious meals on…
Calling all 18 to 25 year olds in the District
This one’s for all our Network members! 2026 is your year to take on 26 exciting challenges, each inspired by a letter of the alphabet.From A to Z, it’s all about trying new things, saying ‘yes’ to fresh opportunities, and…
Happy New Year
Happy New Year from everyone at Richmondshire Scouts. After a fun-filled 2025 we have lots of fun activities to look forward to in 2026, from District level all the way through to County level. Coming up in January we have…
Richmondshire holds annual Peace Light Service
Richmindshire Scouts held their annual Peace Light Service. The service was preceded over by Padre Hector MacKenzie and Padre Trudy Hobson, with readings by Gabriella Howey, Mayor of Richmond Carl Tate, and Audrey McConnell. The light itself was accompanied into…
Local Scouts chosen for Europe trips
Connor from Brompton and Catterick St Anne’s Scouts has been chosen to attend the county Europe trip in the summer of 202 whilst .Jay from Castle Explorers has been chosen to attend the World Scout Jamboree in Poland in 2027….
Richmondshire Scouts Depart for London Adventure
8 May A group of excited Richmondshire Scouts set off from Darlington Railway Station early this morning, bound for London. The trip marks a special opportunity for the young adventurers to explore the capital, take part in educational activities, and…
Audrey McConnell Honoured at Buckingham Palace Garden Party
Audrey McConnell and her daughter Heidi recently attended a prestigious Garden Party at Buckingham Palace, a fitting tribute to Audrey’s remarkable dedication to Scouting. Invited in recognition of her longstanding service, Audrey—now in her 80s—remains an active and inspiring volunteer…
