St. Georges Day

Darlington District Scouts Celebrate St. George’s Day! 🏰🎉 Darlington District Scouts gathered to celebrate St. George’s Day, honouring the patron saint of scouting. Scouts from all sections, along with friends and family, met in the Market Place and paraded to…

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7th Sausage Hike

Annual Good Friday Sausage Hike – Over 50 Years of Tradition! The 7th Darlington Sea Scouts came together once again for the much-anticipated Annual Good Friday Sausage Hike, continuing a tradition that has now spanned over 50 years! An incredible…

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UK Youth Forum

Darlington and Sunderland Scouts Help Shape the Future of UK Scouting at Edinburgh Zoo Scouts, Explorers, and Network members from Darlington and Sunderland recently came together at Edinburgh Zoo for the UK Youth Forum—an inspiring event dedicated to shaping the…

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Top 6

Top Scouts with Top Awards Well done Jasmine, Anna, Eliot and Oscar of the 12th Darlington Scout Troop on gaining your Scout Gold Awards after the expedition, and well done Noah and Fin of the Elm Ridge Explorer Unit &…

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Durham Awards

Many of our Young and Old members of Darlington Scout Groups joined Scouts from the around the county to celebrate their achievements over the past year. These are just some of the official photos taken by Durham Scouts at the…

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Forest Fest

This weekend has seen a team of 7 intrepid Explorers from Elm Ridge ESU head down to Walesby Forest to take part in NESST Challenge Hike which was an 18 mile night navigation exercise through parts of Sherwood Forest. They…

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Bronze DofE Awards

On Thursday evening, it was great to see no less than 3 of our Explorers being awarded their Bronze DofE Awards following on from a successful expedition earlier in the year. Congratulations to Noah, Fin & Ella and thanks to…

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Bowling Meet

Tonight Explorers from Elm Ridge ESU joined Harrogate Hill ESU, Eastbourne SESU and the District Young Leaders Unit for an evenings bowling and catch up. 43 Young People attended with a great support cast of Volunteers. Great to see everyone,…

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District Christmas Fayre

On the 30th November Darlington District Scouts will be holding their Christmas Fayre come down to the District HQ, behind St Johns Church on Neasham Road, Darlington. Browse our Scouting Fundraising Stalls, @moon_dolly_crochet and others. Get you Scouting Christmas Presents…

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Spooky 2024

The Scouting Sections from various groups around town put on some spooky outfits and had a spooky ball, others got crafty. The 7th Sea Scouts and 12th Elm Ridge Cubs had spooky parties. The Elm Ridge Explorers carved out a…

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