John James Foundation award £20k towards our new Scout Community Centre

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

43rd Bristol Scout Group awarded £1000 by WHSmith Trust 

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

We Love Stoke Lodge supports local Scout Group 

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

Local community comes together for annual Scout Christmas Tree Sale

The 43rd Bristol Scout Group held another very successful Christmas Tree sale on Saturday 9 December.   Despite heavy rain, our loyal and hardy local neighbours came out in force. The weather was not going to stop them buying their tree and to support the Group with its fundraising efforts. We are so very grateful … Read more

Community spirit shines bright on Stoke Lodge

Over 100 local residents came together on Saturday afternoon to celebrate the registering of Stoke Lodge Parkland as a Village Green.    It was great to see so many people enjoying the open space and taking part in the welly throwing competition and the lucky dip stall.    The 43rd Bristol Scout Group are very … Read more

We need your support – please vote for us in store from mid January!

43rd Bristol Scout Group are bidding for a cash boost from the Tesco Community Grants initiative. Tesco works with community charity Groundwork to run its community funding scheme, which sees grants of up to £1,500, £1,000 and £500 awarded to local community projects. Three groups in every community have been shortlisted to receive the cash … Read more