Scouts all set for Wintercamp mudfest (opens in a new tab)
3,000 scouts from across the UK are preparing for a muddy and gusty Wintercamp at Gilwell Park Scout Activity Centre.
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Scouting welcomes royal volunteer (opens in a new tab)
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 (opens in a new tab)
Christmas in Africa has become a reality to 50 Scouts and their leaders from south-east London.
Cub Scout saves grandfather's life (opens in a new tab)
First aid skills learned in Scouting come to the rescue
Scouts prove they are digital champions (opens in a new tab)
Scouts across the UK are continuing to lead the way in Race Online 2012
Scouting volunteer on epic journey (opens in a new tab)
One Scout leader is walking and swimming from Hertfordshire to Morocco
Old Basing Scouts hopeful of funding for new hall eco-dream (opens in a new tab)
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.
Scouts join nation in Remembrance Day activities (opens in a new tab)
As the nation falls silent to remember the sacrifice of those lost to two world wars and conflicts since, Scouts are serving their communities to join in the tributes.
Scouts help family in mountain difficulty (opens in a new tab)
Trainee Scout leaders used their mountain skills to bring a local family to safety in the Lake District
Explorer and Network 10th Birthday Badge (opens in a new tab)
We're celebrating 2012 with a special occasional badge, as voted for by Members
Scouts, supporters and donors enjoy good reception (opens in a new tab)
A lively and diverse group gathered for our Annual Reception at Watermen's Hall, London earlier this week.
Beavers take over Legoland (opens in a new tab)
Over 13,000 Beaver Scouts descended on Legoland Windsor to mark the 25th anniversary of Beaver Scouting.
Scouts meet MPs at Conservative Conference (opens in a new tab)
Over 60 Scouts engaged with MPs at the Scouts Speak Up event during the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester.
Scouse Speak Up (opens in a new tab)
The Labour Party conference in Liverpool heard the voice of young people at the Scouts Speak Up event last weekend.
Special Scouts (opens in a new tab)
Scouting's ability to reach young people is to be featured on BBC television.
Scouts at Lib Dem conference (opens in a new tab)
50 young people met with Liberal Democrat MPs at their party conference
Scouts ready to Speak Up (opens in a new tab)
Scouts are poised to meet MPs at three major party conferences.
New recruitment video for local Scouting (opens in a new tab)
We've released a new video to help you recruit more Scouting volunteers.
Scouts in a world of Discovery (opens in a new tab)
An exciting new partnership outlines '14 things to do before you're 14'.
Highland swing (opens in a new tab)
Scottish Explorer Scouts joined in the Edinburgh Festival fun at the latest annual national camp last weekend.
Home Hospitality for UK Scouts - video (opens in a new tab)
Watch Kim from Stockton-on-Tees enjoy Home Hospitality with a Dutch family after the World Scout Jamboree.
Scouts answer Bookbridge call (opens in a new tab)
International charity is 'totally overwhelmed' by the response to its book collection initiative.
Strength in Solidarity (opens in a new tab)
Three UK Units have been joined by Patrols from overseas for all the fun of the Jamboree as part of the Solidarity project.
Sub camp life for UK Scouts - video (opens in a new tab)
Watch UK Scouts as they take part in sub camp activities and the Quest and Earth programme modules at the 22nd World Scout Jamboree in Sweden.
A field of dreams (opens in a new tab)
UK Scouts are getting into the thick of fun and activities at the World Scout Jamboree.
Famous faces win Birthday Badges (opens in a new tab)
The winners of Scout Birthday Badges for 2011 have been revealed.
Time to reflect (opens in a new tab)
After four days at the Jamboree for many it was time to reflect upon their journey and upon their experiences.
Scouts of the world (opens in a new tab)
Jamboree activities are now in full flow, as the participants begin to meet fellow Scouts from all over the globe.
Bear Grylls at the Jamboree - video (opens in a new tab)
Watch the UK Chief Scout drop in on the World Scout Jamboree.
Danish delight for Jamboree Units (opens in a new tab)
Copenhagen has been awash with UK Units gearing up for the experience of a lifetime.
Jamboree trucks head for Sweden (opens in a new tab)
Trucks full of equipment and teams of volunteers are beginning to make their way to Sweden
Network members are MAD as hatters (opens in a new tab)
Over 200 Network members flocked to Kingston Ridge Campsite in Essex last weekend for a circus-themed MAD weekend.
All night long (opens in a new tab)
Could you do a full 24 hours of adventurous activities? Over 3,500 Explorer Scouts came to Gilwell Park last weekend to do just that at Gilwell 24.
Scottish Scouts in parliament procession (opens in a new tab)
A group of Scouts from across Scotland enjoyed a special moment recently when they took part in a ceremony to mark the opening of the Scottish Parliament.
Nominations revealed for Scout Birthday Badges (opens in a new tab)
The search has begun for this year's recipients of Scout Birthday Badges. The accolades, presented to public figures who have achieved something across a range of activities, are to be given out on 1 August, Scouting's unofficial birthday.
Cub Scouts Pack into Parliament (opens in a new tab)
A group of Cub Scouts held the first ever Pack meeting in Parliament to promote Volunteers' Week.
Cub Scouts Pack into Parliament as MPs become leaders for the day (opens in a new tab)
A group of Cub Scouts held the first ever Pack meeting in Parliament to promote National Volunteers' Week.
Bear donates his birthday to Scouts (opens in a new tab)
On 7 June, Chief Scout Bear Grylls is donating his birthday in support of our campaign to raise £30,000 for a new climbing tower and safety equipment at Woodhouse Park National Activity Centre.
Celebrate volunteers (opens in a new tab)
It's Volunteers' Week so there's no better time for you to join our team of exceptional volunteers and make a real difference to young people's lives.
Scouts sought to shine in Olympic torch relay (opens in a new tab)
Since the quest was started to find 8,000 bearers for the London 2012 Olympic Torch, it's clear that Scouting has a legion of unsung heroes to nominate for selection.
All Adults get set for Jamboree (opens in a new tab)
This weekend 920 adults from across the United Kingdom came together at Gilwell Park to share their hopes for the 22nd World Scout Jamboree in Sweden.
Scout project hailed by communities (opens in a new tab)
The first Community Scout Week has been a roaring success with Groups performing tasks to improve their local areas and the lives of those who live there.
Keep your eyes on the skies (opens in a new tab)
Scouts in the south-west of England are bracing themselves for quite a weekend as the Chief Scout, Bear Grylls is preparing to visit as many Members as possible in two days.
Scouts enjoy their moment in fantastic royal spectacles (opens in a new tab)
It was a weekend to remember for the United Kingdom's Scouts, with the Royal Wedding on Friday and the annual Queen's Scout Parade at Windsor Castle on Sunday.
The Scout who escaped Auschwitz (opens in a new tab)
The amazing tale of the man who outwitted his Nazi captors is revealed.
Japan Scouts receive message of solidarity after disaster (opens in a new tab)
A message of support has been sent to the International Commissioner of the Scout Association of Japan following the earthquake and tsunami which devastated the country.
Active8 - The 'Ideal Homes Show for Scouting' (opens in a new tab)
On Sunday 6 March, hundreds of leaders and young people flocked through the doors of Active8 in Kent for a day packed full of information and surprises.
Response to Suffolk inquest (opens in a new tab)
The Scout Association's response to the inquest into the death of Beaver Scout Alan Lock.
Scouts 'put a scarf on it' for social media campaign (opens in a new tab)
Thousands of Scouts took part in our Founder's Day social media campaign, including Chief Scout Bear Grylls.
Support New Zealand Scouts appeal (opens in a new tab)
UK Scouts can help our counterparts in New Zealand respond to the devastating earthquake in Christchurch.