Hi Teachers, Leaders & Youth Activity Supporters, We've been living in very different times recently. More people than ever have been flocking to the coast for local staycations. At the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), we've been busier too, launching to rescue more people in trouble by the water. That's…
May
24
May
24
Get involved in the annual Scout Experience Survey to help us understand and improve support for all volunteers and young people. Previous feedback has helped us develop new digital services, improve programme materials and training resources. We realise this past year has been unlike any other we’ve ever faced. The…
May
24
Ian Robinson of 1st Dinas Powys Scout group has been awarded the Silver Wolf by the Chief Scout. This is truly a great accomplishment. We are incredibly pleased to see that Ian’s many years of over 45 years’ service to Scouting through many roles, and especially to 1st Dinas Powys…
May
14
The deadline for the Jubilee campsite badge design competition has been extended until the 1st August to allow more entries now that face to face scouting is returning. We are looking for a fresh inspiring badge design and welcome entries from across our youth membership. Below you will find…
Apr
27
The Area Scout Council is delighted to announce that the following members of the Area have been recognised for their service to Scouting during the above period. Our thanks and congratulations go to all the recipients. Commissioner’s Commendation Award Nicki Spiteri – 19th Cardiff Sarah Nash - 22nd Cardiff Ben…
Apr
24
We have all been using local outdoor space more in the last year. A possible programme idea for all section is a spring clean of our local environment. Maybe a local park, beach, footpath, open space. There is an international Scout event “Scouts Trash the Trash Day” which you can…
Apr
24
In August 2020, Harvey showed bravery, courage, selflessness and determination in rescuing a young boy adrift on an airbed off the Devon coast. Harvey was holidaying in Devon with his family, playing on the Torre Abbey Beach. A family from East Midlands also on their summer holiday sat nearby. They…
Mar
18
As the light the end of the tunnel maybe about to appear on the Covid19 Pandemic. Scouting in Cardiff and Vale is looking to ensure our facilities for both our members and other youth groups especially at our campsite in the Vale of Glamorgan. The land for the campsite was…
Mar
16
Our jubilee redevelopment project is now building up speed. Below you find an update on what has been completed so far and what we plan to do next. Phase 1 Install a car park and establish a mains electricity supply. Completed November 2020 - Funded via Membership levy. Phase 2…
Mar
15
Although were not able to see one another, making our meetings enjoyable and exciting is still a top priority here at Cardiff and the Vale Scouts. All the technical malfunctions are completely worth it, as we still get to see all of your faces. Whilst we get closer to the…