UK Scout News
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Scouts do 1 thing on Founder's Day
Today Scouting celebrates the birth of our founder, Robert Baden-Powell. And now is the perfect time to reflect on the scout promise, particularly when it comes to 'helping other people.'
Scouting supporters reconnect
Over 150 people gathered for our first ever event to bring together Scouting supporters.
Scouting skills save lives
Volunteer uses training to save an exhausted walker on a wintry hilltop.
Kick off Diamond Jubilee celebrations in scout style
Scouts mark Queen's Diamond Jubilee with special activities starting on Accession Day.
Scouting supports those living with cancer
As we mark World Cancer Day, we recognise the supportive environment scout groups can provide to members dealing with the effects of the disease.
Prince Charles meets scouts to tackle youth issues
Prince Charles met scouts in Lewisham to discuss action on the issues affecting young people in some of the UK's hardest-hit areas.
Scout enters Antarctic record books
Scout Bryony Balen is the youngest Briton to ski to the South Pole, tackling hostile conditions to reach her goal in the centenary year of Scott's expedition.
Queen's scout enters Antarctic record books
Queen's scout Bryony Balen is the youngest Briton to ski to the South Pole, tackling hostile conditions to reach her goal in the centenary year of Scott's expedition.
Queen Scout enters Antarctic record books
Queen Scout, Bryony Balen, is the youngest Briton to ski to the South Pole, tackling hostile conditions to reach her goal in the centenary year of Scott's expedition.
Sun shines on Scouting's winter adventure
Nearly 3,000 Scouts and 850 adult volunteers made the most of the unusually mild weekend as they climbed, off-roaded and even ice skated at Gilwell Park's Wintercamp.
Scouts all set for Wintercamp mudfest
3,000 scouts from across the UK are preparing for a muddy and gusty Wintercamp at Gilwell Park Scout Activity Centre.
Scouting welcomes royal volunteer
HRH The Duchess of Cambridge has become Scouting's newest volunteer and will help at local cub packs and beaver colonies, Clarence House has announced.
Taking Christmas to Kenya
Christmas in Africa has become a reality to 50 Scouts and their leaders from south-east London.
Cub Scout saves grandfather's life
First aid skills learned in Scouting come to the rescue
Scouting skills in the jungle
Cub Leader draws on his Scouting experience on a trek through Borneo
Scouts prove they are digital champions
Scouts across the UK are continuing to lead the way in Race Online 2012
Scouting volunteer on epic journey
One Scout leader is walking and swimming from Hertfordshire to Morocco
Scouts question policy makers in Winchester
One Explorer Scout tells us about his day at Scouts' Question Time
Chief Scout takes to the skies to visit thousands of Scouts
Scouts in the east Midlands turned out in force on Saturday to welcome Bear Grylls, who travelled by helicopter to five events and encouraged Scouts to live out their dreams.
Old Basing Scouts hopeful of funding for new hall eco-dream
An eco-friendly project to rebuild the Scout and Guide hall in Old Basing, Hampshire, has reached the final round of voting for Energyshare funding.