Serving Stoke Bishop and the surrounding area
Registered Charity Number: 302159
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
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
Thank you to Radio 2 for allowing our parent volunteer, Will Jones, to appear on Dermot’s Saturday morning breakfast show. Not only was Will able to talk about our urgent fundraising needs to fit-out and complete our new Scout Community Centre, he also managed to guess the mystery voice! You can listen to his call … 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
We are very pleased and grateful to be chosen by the Co-op Community Fund as a charity partner for 2025-26, and we would love as many of our supporters as possible to choose us as their cause so we can fit out and kit out our new community centre. Photos of where we currently are … Read more
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
The Tuesday Beavers had a wonderful overnight camp at the Olveston Scout Hut. There was plenty of food, games, fires and fun to be had and they even let the leaders get a bit of sleep! Big thanks to Hannah and Tommy for planning and running the whole thing, to Nicky for running the kitchen … 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