Serving Stoke Bishop and the surrounding area
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In between Christmas and New Year an enthusiastic team of volunteers came together to spend two full days painting. Their mission was to save money by painting the internal breeze blocks in the bathrooms of our new Scout Community Hall currently being built. It was a great team effort with the equivalent of … Read more
We are delighted to share that one of Cubs, Oliver Price, has been awarded the Chief Scout’s Silver Award. This is the highest award a Cub can earn. To complete it a Cub has to earn six Activity or Staged Activity Badges, as well as all seven of the Challenge Awards. Presenting him … Read more
Thank you to all our neighbours, supporters and friends who came along to our recent annual Christmas tree sale. It was great to catch up with so many of you. Despite a wet and gloomy morning we were thrilled that so many of you joined us to buy your tree. The money raised is … Read more
Please come and join us for our annual Christmas Tree sale to raise much needed funds to help finish the build of our New Scout Community Centre! We look forward to seeing you there! Christmas Tree Sale 2025
Please have a look at our latest roundup of news in our Autumn Newsletter, including the exciting progress on our new Hut. Click to download
We started the new term with a 5km local hike, led by one of our young leaders. We started at our new Hut checking on the progress and finished at Simply Fish on shirehampton road for some well deserved chips! A huge thankyou to the staff there for coping with 30 hungry Scouts – the … Read more
This week we reached another significant milestone in our community build project. After a significant amount of ground-work preparation including demolition, piling, concrete pouring and below-ground block work the steels are now in place. Not only did this require one very skilfully driven massive crane, the contractors worked through the 30 degree heatwave. Hats off … Read more
This years summer camp was held at Charterhouse Activity centre , a different venue to our usual weekend under canvas, partly driven by our tents and camping equipment been in storage due to our hut re-build! The venue was fantastic; set in the rural mendip hills surrounded by fields, nature reserves and close to the … Read more
For the past 2 weeks, scouts from the 43rd Bristol Scout group have been climbing in the Avon Gorge. They all had a great experience and whilst they may not be ready for solo climbing El Capitan, they have certainly been given an opportunity to try something different and they all managed to conquer their … Read more
For once sun cream was in demand and rain coats stayed at the bottom of kitbags all weekend for the 43rd Bristol Cub camp at Woodhouse. Fifteen cubs pitched tents overlooking the Severn Estuary and enjoyed activities such as go-karting, air rifle shooting, orienteering and the ever popular adventure course. The highlight for most, however, … Read more