43rd Bristol Scouts Fundraising Spectactular
Come and support the 43rd Bristol Scouts at their Fundraising Spectacular. Everybody welcome. Scouts Fundraising Spectacular!
Fund Raising
Another Major Donation for the 43rd Bristol Scout Hut Appeal
A huge thank you to The Rank Foundation – 43rd Bristol Scout Group has been awarded a grant of £3,500 from the Rank Foundation small grants scheme towards our new Scout Community Centre appeal.
BS9 Arts Trail and Plant Sale This Weekend
We will be once again hosting the BS9 Arts Trail. Every year artists display their work at various sites across BS9, one of those being our own Scout Hut. Please come along to see and buy some amazing artwork, tea, coffee and cake will be available from the Cubbaccino Cafe, which is open all weekend. … Read more
New WW1 Book, “Leaving Home to Fight”, Raising Money for 43rd Bristol Scout Group
‘Leaving Home to Fight’ by Liz Tomlinson and Jenny Weeks, brings together for the first time the lives and the deaths of all the men listed on all the war memorials of Stoke Bishop. It is a comprehensive record of these men who did not return to this part of Bristol; not only from Stoke … Read more
Chair of 43rd Bristol Scouts completes Tour de Bristol
Helping to raise funds for a new Scout Community Centre our Chair, Charles Elderton, successfully completed the 100km Tour de Bristol on Saturday 7 April. Organised by Bristol based, St Peter’s Hospice, this charity bike ride started at the University of the West of England and headed out over the old Severn Bridge across … Read more
Fundraising Article in St Marys Messenger
The St Mary’s Messenger this month includes an update on the Scout Community Centre appeal, thanks to all involved in putting this article together. A copy of the article is copied below. Building Community – Spring 2018
Scout Community Centre fund gets boost from Moto…
A huge thank you to Moto for their support of our new Community Centre appeal – our Scouts and Scout leaders picked up the £1,000 cheque from the Aust Severn View service station on Saturday. Our Scout group regularly walk the second Severn Crossing, and so we are very pleased that Moto are able to … Read more
43rd Bristol Fund Raising Update
Following lots of events towards the end of last year, the new scout community centre fund now stands at over £87k, a huge thanks to everyone who has supported all this activity in some way! We have also just been awarded a £1k grant from the Moto in the Community fund (the service station at the … Read more
Bristol Scout Group’s Christmas Tree Sale Brings Local Community Together
A cold Saturday morning didn’t stop the local Stoke Bishop community from flocking to the 43rd Bristol Scout Group’s Annual Christmas Tree Sale. With over 250 visitors in the space of only three hours the event proved as popular as ever. Gates opened at 8am and the queue was already over 50 people long! Thank … Read more
Local Bridge Club raises £150 for 43rd Bristol Scout Group
A big thank you to Maureen Watkinson for organising a one-off Bridge Drive at St Marys Church, Stoke Bishop, Bristol BS9 on Wednesday 29 November 2017 to help raise funds for the local Scout Group. Such community support and interaction is very much appreciated. The £150 raised will be put towards the new Scout … Read more