“Be Prepared… the meaning of the motto is that a Scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by surprise.”

– Lord Robert Baden-Powell

What we’ve been up to recently!

  • Chief Scout Gold Award

    Chief Scout Gold Award

    Congratulations to John and James who got the Chief Scout Gold award, this is the highest award a scout can get.

  • Cycle Weekend 2022

    Cycle Weekend 2022

    Our annual cycle trip around the New Forest, what could possibly go wrong with 25 pairs of of wheels off-road? A weekend trip away with over 50 miles of cycling through lanes, water and sometimes mud, an evening with a movie and popcorn, cycle weekend is as busy as it gets.

  • Summer Camp 2022

    Summer Camp 2022 sees 30 Scouts, 5 Explorer Scouts and 16 leaders take a journey for the first time north west from Harpenden to the small village of Shocklach in Cheshire.

    Our home for the week is a green field site at Meadowslea House Farm, which is owned and farmed by the Hale family. This livestock farm lies close to the River Dee which is the border with England and Wales.

Bear Grylls

“As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life”