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Adventure on a budget: Scouting in Bedfordshire offers low cost action for kids

Scouting in Bedfordshire has grown in recent years as a better value option than many children’s clubs. Since 2008 Scout numbers have risen by 8% from 4589 to 4955.

(11 September 2011) [Read More]


Cub Scout camp is licensed to thrill

Over 120 parents from Bedford left behind household chores for a weekend of adventure with their children at a Great Barford Scout camp site

(07 September 2011) [Read More]



Helen Draycott in the running to carry the Olympic Flame

Described by her friend Patricia Bragg as an inspirational mother, teacher and Scout Leader, Helen Draycott has been nominated to carry the Olympic Flame next year for Bedfordshire.

(24 August 2011) [Read More]


Luton Explorer Sea Scouts Take To The Air

They normally sail yachts at Luton Hoo at a sedate 3 mph. But 23 Explorer Sea Scouts from Luton’s Riparian Unit have just earned their wings in gliders flying through the skies above Dunstable at up to 100 mph. It was an experience that left them breathless.

(19 August 2011) [Read More]


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