Nottinghamshire Scouts

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Development Materials

We want to make it as easy as possible to grow the number of young people in your group/section. Please find below ready-made materials for Beaver recruitment, Beaver programme, adult recruitment, and welcome back materials.

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HM the Queen recognises Nottinghamshire Scout Volunteers

On 2nd June 2022, Nottinghamshire County Scout Coucil was awarded the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS). This is ranked as an MBE and is the highest award in the UK that can be made, by Her Majesty, to a voluntary organisation.

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Skills for Life

UK Scouting’s vision for 2023

By 2023 we will have prepared more young people with skills for life, supported by amazing leaders delivering an inspiring programme.

We will be growing, more inclusive, shaped by young people and making a bigger impact in our communities.

6-18 year-olds in Scouting (2018)

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News

The latest news from Notts Scouts

Elsa wins regional BBC Young Reporter Competition

Elsa wins regional BBC Young Reporter Competition

Nov 27, 2023 |

Did you know that tomorrow you will be able to see and hear from one of our Explorer Scouts, Elsa, who has been named as the East Midlands Regional Winner of the BBC Young Reporter Competition! Elsa has recently completed the process of filming a news story, written...

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County Young Leader Day 2023

County Young Leader Day 2023

Mar 18, 2023 |

In January, we held a County Young Leader Day open to the 300+ young people currently involved with our Young Leader Training scheme. Over 70 of us joined together at Nottingham High School to share great ideas and have fun with the people we have come to know well...

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Nottinghamshire Oak Awards 2022

Nottinghamshire Oak Awards 2022

Dec 3, 2022 | ,

Every week, Scouting provides young people with Skills for Life, and it is important to remember that this wouldn’t happen without the efforts of our volunteers. From planning week-long events to running activities, fundraising to DIY projects, it is the work of...

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Remembering our Patron HM The Queen

Remembering our Patron HM The Queen

Sep 8, 2022 |

Dear Member of Nottinghamshire Scouts It is truly a very sad moment. The passing of our beloved Monarch and Patron, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, will touch all of us, including our young people, greatly. Clearly, our thoughts and condolences are with the Royal...

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Nottinghamshire Pride 2022

Nottinghamshire Pride 2022

Jul 20, 2022 |

Nottinghamshire Pride 2022 will take place on Saturday 30th July. We will gather on Lister Gate at 10.00am. Please wear casual uniform & neckers, full details may be found below. It would be nice to see representatives from Scouting withing the County at the...

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HM the Queen recognises Nottinghamshire Scout Volunteers

HM the Queen recognises Nottinghamshire Scout Volunteers

Jun 2, 2022 |

Dear all, I write to share some fantastic news. Today ( 2nd June) the Cabinet Office, on behalf of Her Majesty will be announcing the award of the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) to Nottinghamshire County Scout Council. This is ranked as an MBE and is the...

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