<Volunteering Role> As part of our new District Team, we are looking for an Events Team Leader to help organise, manage, support and run activities and events in the District. You do not need to be an existing Member of…
Reptile Sleepover
The other weekend, the Squirrels from the 27th Scout Group had a brilliant time at their sleepover, showing just how capable our youngest section can be – whether helping prep tea or sleeping away from home! A highlight was a…
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…
New Beginnings
At Scouts we celebrate difference and welcome everyone. Whatever your background, identity or ability, there’s a volunteer spot with your name on it. To watch in full screen, double click the video Volunteering can be a brilliant way to boost…
Bowling Good !
The Beavers from the 12th Darlington Scout Group recently had their end of year Christmas get together at the Local Bowling Ally at Planet Leisure. Beavers and adults had a blast with some impressive high scores.
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…
Challenge Hike 2024
The other Saturday the teams of Scouts from the 9th, 11th 12th and 27th Scout Groups all took part in the annual Scout Challenge Hike. Starting in Winston the Scout Teams navigated through Gainford finishing at Peircebridge using the Teesdale…
Fun at the Fair
Darlington District came together for the Fun of the Fair for their annual District Camp, Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers all united on one camp field. Unlike last year the Sun was out and fun was had by all,…
Beavers on a Trail
The Beavers from the 12th Darlington Scout Group, recently went on a Nature Walk taking in the surrounding countryside. Learning about the animals and plants. Half way round the route they were challenged with making a piece of art using…
Filtered Water
Tonight at Beavers from the 12th Darlington Scout Group with World Earth Day in mind learnt about Water Filters and how they worked. Making our own mucky water and filters using a pop bottle, sand, stones, wet wipes and cotton…
