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What’s Happening in Nottingham

A selection of the fantastic things going on in Nottinghamshire

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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Nottinghamshire Gang Show

Audition dates now available!

For those of you who do not know what a Gang Show is, it is a family variety show full of musical numbers, dance routines, and comedy sketches. Is it designed the showcase the talents of the young (and not-so-young) members of Nottinghamshire Scouts and Guides, and is held every 2 years at the Theatre Royal in Nottingham for a week.

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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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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

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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Squirrels comes to Nottinghamshire!

Squirrels comes to Nottinghamshire!

Nov 21, 2021

Earlier this week Squirrels launched at 1st Farnsfield – the first section in Nottinghamshire! Let’s see what they got up to! During the night our new Squirrels first armed themselves with pencils and crayons and got creative with the Squirrels logo for the entrance...

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Restart Press Release

Restart Press Release

Jun 15, 2021

Press Release COVID-19 causes Scout numbers to drop by 25% in Nottinghamshire The impact of Covid-19 has been felt across the world, and this is no different for Scouts in Nottinghamshire. Nottinghamshire Scouts has lost 25% of its total members since March 2020 as a...

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Notts Get Together

Notts Get Together

Jun 7, 2021

It is with great pleasure, that the County Commissioner, Steven Tupper, invites all adult volunteers to the Notts Get Together. The social event is an opportunity for us to say thank you whilst also sharing and celebrating recent successes. Drinks and nibbles will be...

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The Monopoly Challenge

The Monopoly Challenge

Dec 15, 2020

Around the world in 5 hours? At the end of November, Pioneer ESU took part in a Virtual Monopoly Challenge 2020, hosted by the Hertfordshire Scouts in place of their regular London event. Teams of Scouts, Explorers, Network and Leaders had 5 hours to visit 22 virtual...

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