Serving Stoke Bishop and the surrounding area
Registered Charity Number: 302159
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
Nearly two months in and we are above ground! This week we had a vast amount of concrete delivered and poured to complete the piling and foundations phase. The weather has definitely been on our side. View the short video of the recent works and to see how big the new Community Centre … Read more
The Easter break seems a good time to step back and marvel at what has been achieved in recent weeks. With our old wooden hut well and truly demolished and disposed of, our focus in recent weeks has turned to making sure we have good and solid foundations for the new construction. … Read more
The Group achieved another very big milestone today with the demolition of our beloved wooden Scout Hut! It’s taken 10+ years of effort by so many volunteers, supporters and the community to reach this point. To each and every person involved, your contribution has helped to make today possible. We are extremely grateful. … Read more
The 43rd Bristol Scout Group will soon be saying goodbye to their old wooden Hut. Here’s a birds eye view of the Hut that thousands of our local children have been into and used over many generations. It’s now time to build a new and modern facility for use by the Scouts and … Read more
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
We have had another busy and successful year fundraising towards our new Scout Hut Project, but we still need more. Please read our update below to hear the latest. Fundraising Update Winter 2023-24
A very big thank you for the £2632.85 cheque which we collected this morning from Stoke Bishop Co-op as part of The Big Co-op Payout. Our Scout Group was a nominated local charity as part of the Co-op’s Local Community Fund. We are very grateful.
The 43rd Bristol Scout Group in Stoke Bishop, BS9 is delighted to have received a £1500 charitable donation from legal recruitment specialist, Motus Recruitment, based in Clifton, Bristol. Joint CEO of Motus, Justin Nott, commented “We have been aware of the how the 43rd Bristol Scout Group has successfully grown and developed in recent years. As a … Read more
On Saturday 6 May, the 43rd Bristol Scout Group held a Cub Tea Party at their site off Kewstoke Road. The event was very well supported with plenty of stalls to play games and buy plants, books, sweets and much more. Our Cubs and Scouts did us proud helping to design and make the … Read more