Fundraising Update for our New 43rd Bristol Scout Community Centre
Please download, read and share our latest Fundraising Newsletter : 43rd Bristol Scouts Fundraising Update Winter 24-25
Serving Stoke Bishop and the surrounding area
Registered Charity Number: 302159
Please download, read and share our latest Fundraising Newsletter : 43rd Bristol Scouts Fundraising Update Winter 24-25
We are extremely grateful to the four staff members of BUPA UK Druid Stoke Care Home, who recently took part in a 5K sponsored run. The four staff members, Keyley, Charlie, Kayleigh and Kelcey ran up and down Druid Stoke Avenue. Between them they raised over £300 for the Group. What an amazing effort. … Read more
Last Saturday the volunteers at We Love Stoke Lodge organised a summer fete and fun run on Stoke Lodge. It was a great day and a chance to catch up with so many wonderful neighbours and local community members. Proceeds from the raffle were very kindly donated to the 43rd Bristol Scout Group … Read more
The 43rd Bristol Scout Group were thrilled to receive a £750 donation earlier this week from the ladies of Clifton Circle. Charles Elderton and Andy Judd, both Trustees, gave a talk about the history of the Group, the activities it runs and the sense of belonging it creates for the Beavers, Cubs and Scouts. … Read more
We had a very full-on day handing out finisher medals and t-shirts to the 15,000 runners who took part. Our 20 volunteer adults and scouts worked tirelessly all day and did a fantastic job. Thank you to everyone who helped out. The event helped us to raise a further £300 to add to our fundraising … Read more
We recently had an article published in the St Mary’s Messenger, Spring 2024 edition, which shares some history of the 43rd Bristol Scout Group. Importantly it explains why replacing our dilapidated wooden Scout Hut with a new Scout Community Centre is about far more than just a new building. To read the article, click here. … Read more
We are pleased and honoured to be able to thank the John James Foundation for awarding us a £20,000 grant towards our new Scout Community Centre project. As the Foundation so aptly says “Remembering the Past, Reaching to the Future, Giving back to Bristol.” Our new Scout Community Centre will make a big difference: to our … Read more
We are delighted to share the wonderful news that the 43rd Bristol Scout Group has been made a £7000 donation towards our fundraising for a new Scout Community Centre in Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Group Scout Leader, Nicky Woodfield, said “Our Trustee Board, leaders and parent volunteers have worked tirelessly over many years to raise the funds … Read more
We were thrilled to hear that we have been made a £1000 grant by WHSmith Trust towards our fundraising to building a new Scout community Centre. The WHSmith Trust is an independent registered charity (registered charity no.1013782) working to support the local communities in which WHSmith staff and customers live and work. It funds employee nominated … Read more
The 43rd Bristol Scout Group were thrilled to receive over £200 from We Love Stoke Lodge (WLSL) following their recent Christmas party held at Stoke Lodge House. Chair of the 43rd, Charles Elderton, commented “How wonderful that the community can come together to support each other. WLSL and all of its supporters have worked … Read more