Scout Summer Camp 2015
This year the scouts travelled north, to Beaudesert Park in Staffordshire. It is a large woodland site in Cannock Wood. The scouts enjoyed a wide variety of activities including Via Ferrata in a disused quarry, Ice cream making, a night hike and even a day out at Alton Towers! The weather was varied as ever …
The Beavers Remember
Our Beavers recently had an evening where they made poppies to use in St Margaret’s Church. Each poppy carried the name of a service man from Uxbridge who fell during the First World war. The poppies were to take to the Church and would be laid on the altar table at the Remembrance Day service. …
Remembrance Parade 2014
As is traditional, on remembrance Sunday representatives from the whole of 2nd Uxbridge Scout Group joined the local community and other community groups for the remembrance service at St Margarets Church. Due to this year being the 100th Anniversary of the breakout of WW1, a parade was arranged from the RAF base, through the town …
Scout Summer Camp 2014
This year’s summer camp took place at Ferny Crofts Scout activity centre. The week started well with weather staying very pleasant for us to set up our tents. This was after we had to wait an hour to get onto the campsite! Saturday is a busy day for new arrivals, so we sat and had …
Family Camp 2012
This years Family Camp was held over the weekend of the 22nd, 23rd and 24th June 2012. Although there have been some changes amongst the Leaders everything was much as it usually was. Mark and Chris did a great job organising the camp and we had a very good new team running the catering. Thanks …
DESU Dartmoor Hikes 2012
The Explorers held went hiking on Dartmoor again this Easter. They had five groups walking with a fantastic total of 22 Explorer Scouts taking part in the hikes. Well done to all of them. We are lucky enough to have a few photo’s from their trip. [Show slideshow]
Family Camp 2010
Another very successful family camp in glorious sunshine. We had the usual numbers of about 120 camping and this year, the Annual General Meeting was held at the camp. I am sure that you will agree a great time was had by all. [Show slideshow] 12►
Scout Christmas Camp 2009
Over the weekend of the 27th to the 29th November 2009, Simeon ran a Christmas camp at Lees Wood Scout camp site. There were lots of activities and even a Christmas dinner with turkey and all the trimmings! [Show slideshow]
Cub Summer Camp 2009
14 Cubs went on Cub camp this year. They all had a great time and the weather was good too, as you can see from the photo’s. [Show slideshow] 12►