Scouts Paint the Night in Light
43rd Bristol Scouts spent the night learning morse code with torches and experimenting with light painting! Great fun!
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43rd Bristol Scouts granted planning for a new Scout Hut
We are delighted to announce that the 43rd Bristol Scout Group has been granted full planning permission by Bristol City Council to demolish our existing Scout Hut and replace it with a purpose built Scout Hut. Charles Elderton, Chair of the Group, commented, “This is such great news for our Group and the local … Read more
43rd Bristol Cub Pack rise to the Challenge at Redpoint
43rd Bristol Cub Pack rise to the challenge at Redpoint. The Cubs all had a great time, challenging themselves on the climbing walls and confidently scaling new heights!
Cub Games, Badges and Investitures
After 15 months, the 43rd Cub Pack was finally back together in its entirety, as they had previously been running as a split pack. They worked in their sixes to invent a wide-game which they then taught the rest of the pack. This included playing ‘Donald Trump’ tag, ‘Shredder’ tag, ‘Chicken, Turkey, Hero’ and batless … Read more
Cubs Kayaking Fun!
The cubs have had great fun kayaking in the floating harbour with Young Bristol over the past couple of weeks. This week they were also treated to a flyby from a hot air balloon as well as a real Bristol treat when The Matthew passed by – great fun was had and more badges earned! … Read more
Award Extravaganza for 43rd Bristol Scout Group Leaders
A huge congratulations to a selection of our leaders who were presented with various awards tonight by Chris, our District Commisioner. Dave, Robin, Jon and Darren all received their wood badges recognising completion of their assistant leader training; Yvonne was recognised for 5 years of service; Nicky was recognised for 10 years of service and … Read more
Cubs Hybrid Summer Camp 2021
Despite Covid preventing Scouts from camping overnight together, the 43rd Bristol Cub Pack still managed to put on a fun hybrid camp for the cubs. They played wide games, learnt to pitch patrol tents, built flags and flag poles, learnt to light fires with flint and steel, made and cooked bread twists as well as … Read more
43rd Bristol Cubs Trail Blaise
The 43rd Bristol Cub Pack went on a nature trail through Blaise Castle estate, finishing off with a game of rounders and the presentation of some hard earned badges including a Chief Scout Silver award. Well done everyone, it’s great to be back together again exploring the outside!
Replacement Scout Hut Update
The 43rd Bristol Scout Group is excited to share our proposed plans for a replacement scout hut and welcome community feedback, via our website, by the 7th May 2021. Community Consultation Questionnaire
Cubs Winter vCamp a Hit!
We couldn’t take the cubs camping, but that didn’t stop the 43rd Cubs from having a great winter camp at home. They collectively hiked over 260km; picked up over 30 bags of litter for the community; built and slept in dens overnight; cooked meals for the family; showed off their amazing talents in a talent … Read more