It’s been a year like no other and certainly not one we expected. You’ve been brilliant and have quickly adapted and made sure that we’ve continued to support our young people and each other with new ways of working and delivering sessions online and in new ways. We have a…
Jan
18
Jan
18
Dear All It is with a heavy heart that we have to inform you that Martin Booy passed away suddenly on Christmas Eve. Martin was a long standing member of the Vale District and held many roles in the District and Area. These roles included Acting DC, ADC Scouts, District…
Jan
18
We are currently on a journey to develop our Jubilee campsite near Peterson-super-Ely. We have have appointed an Architect and are now seeking support from professional services with developing the master plan. We are looking to have following surveys to be completed: Transport Statement - to include liaison with highway…
Jan
17
As you will have hopefully seen in our update last month we have started working on small development projects to make our Jubilee Campsite near Peterson-super-Ely easier to use. We also have an ambition for larger developments at the site over the next few years. At the start of 2020…
Dec
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 Peter Chapman – 1st Penarth Martyn Hurley – 2nd Rhiwbina Sarah…
Dec
16
For the last two years the Area has added a levy to the membership to build up funds so that we can start to develop our Jubilee Campsite at Peterson Super Ely. The development work has been split to two projects, a long term development plan and short term improvement…
Dec
07
For the past few months 1st Llanedeyrn Scouts have been running their weekly sessions virtually via Zoom. Following the green light from the Welsh Government and the Scout Association the group started to put plans into place for the return of face to face meeting but encountered a barrier with…
Dec
02
Julian Jordan Area Commissioner / Commisiynydd Ardal Cardiff and Vale Area Scout Council…
Nov
29
The Woodland Trust want to make sure everybody in the UK has the chance to plant a tree. So they are giving away hundreds of thousands of trees to schools and communities. Together, we'll get millions more trees in the ground. For information and how to apply visit their website.…
Nov
27
During the current situation with the Covid-19 pandemic the Scout Shop based at The Hub has had to close. The online shop is open for business and has been throughout 2020. All profits from the shop go to supporting Scouting at a local level. Your Group will receive a 10%…