Scouting History

Earlier this month the Cubs from the 12th Darlington Cub Pack attended the library to have a talk and look at photos and maps on old Darlington, Katherine (Library Curator) talked about Elm Ridge Church and showed photographs of the…

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Designers in the Making

The 27th Darlington Scout Group have a new Group Badge! YouShape is all about involving the young members and the 27th Scout Group have done just that. They held a badge design competition last October, and combined the ideas from…

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Food for Thought

The Squirrel’s from the 11th Darlington Scout Group had a great time learning about where food comes from and doing a Scavenger Hunt around Sainsbury’s, for food that they would need for a upcoming camp. a BIG Thankyou to Sainsbury’s…

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14th Darlington Air Scouts

14th Darlington Air Scouts are very pleased to report the successful opening of our 2nd Scout Troop and our Beaver Colony Due to their expansion they have spaces available for Beavers 6-7 years Cubs 8 – 10 1/2 years Scouts…

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You Shape

Scouts is a Youth Organisation that started in 1907, and its grown into a World Wide Oranisation. The YouShape campaign shapes the future of Scouting for now and the future.

Shine a Light

12th Darlington Scout Troop – had a night making Light Lanterns and Light Painting It was a top night who would have thought that hammering nails into tins would be so much fun. The scouts got totally into light painting…

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Lego Masters 2024

Sunday 29th of January was International LEGO day and our Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs and Scouts have been busy building their LEGO Masterpieces, they were challenged to build on the theme “Space” There were 70+ builds from our scouting sections Below…

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Ski Sunday -1

27th Darlington Scout Group hit the slopes. This weekend 27th Darlington Scouts (Skerne Park) had a camp at Carlisle where we went on the dry ski slopes, non of the scouts had done it before and each scout by the…

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Stars Lead the Way !

Elm Ridge Explorers were out and about at Blackwell navigating between bunkers by stars and compass got the shelters out at the end to practice in the dark and cold. We had to ditch our plans of hills as -7C…

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#Outdoorin24

Darlington Scouts are raring to go for 2024, with the #Outdoorin24 Challenge. Why not join us as a Leader / Helper by volunteering . Volunteering can be a brilliant way to boost your mental wellbeing. It’s a great feeling knowing you’re…

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