Chair of 43rd Bristol Scout Group completes Double Challenge and raises £500

A week on from completing the Bristol Half Marathon our Chair and Trustee, Charles Elderton, managed to (just) finish the 160Km Black Rat Granfondo cycle ride on Sunday.     According to Charles “It was pretty beastly with some challenging climbs totalling over 8000 feet. My legs felt they had nothing left in them after the … Read more

Fantastic Community Support for 43rd Bristol Scout Group’s Christmas Tree Sale 

Despite Storm Darragh causing a bit of trouble this weekend the 43rd Bristol Scout Group managed to run its annual tree sale, a day later than planned.    We are so grateful to the many local residents who waited an extra day to join us and buy their tree.    Not only did we also … Read more

43rd Bristol Scout Group launches ‘Buy-A-Brick or something….” campaign

After 10 years of hard work the 43rd Bristol Scout Group is now on the final push to secure the remaining funds needed so they can build a modern, fit-for-purpose new Scout Community Centre. The new facility will be for the use of our Scout Group and the local community.   We have so far … Read more

Congratulations to our raffle prize winners!

A big thanks to all those local businesses who supported our raffle and well done to the lucky winners – we hope you enjoy your prizes. The raffle has added around £1100 to our hut fund so we are nearly at £365k raised to date, wow – getting closer to our £400k+ target!

AGM & summer raffle draw

Our raffle draw will happen at the Scout hut at our AGM – if you have been buying raffle tickets please join us (we will have drinks and nibbles) to find out if you have won! With huge thanks as ever to those local businesses who have provided prizes for the draw. AGM – 7.30pm … Read more