Serving Stoke Bishop and the surrounding area
Registered Charity Number: 302159
The Scouts have spent the past couple of weeks working on the first stage of their science badge by making electromagnetic motors, amplifier speakers for the phones and potential energy lollipopstick explosions! Tonight we had a great night of fun playing wide games in the dark – who knew a light-up football could be so … Read more
Some scouts from the 43rd attended the annual Scout District Camp, held this year in the Mendips. They met with Scouts from several other troops throughout Cabot district whilst enjoying SUPs (paddleboarding), Gorge Walking, Abseiling and Team Building activities. They all had a great time, helped by the fantastic weather and superb organising from Alexis … Read more
The Scouts from the 43rd Bristol Scout Group spent the evening working on their international badge by helping to create a video highlighting some of their favourite things about UK scouting. They demonstrated some of the ceremonies, including flag break and an investiture, along with some activities and their favourite games. They would be delighted … Read more
Some of the 43rd Bristol Scouts started to prepare for their upcoming expedition weekend by hiking, by themselves, from Leigh Woods back to the Scout Hut, followed by some practise cooking and learning how to pitch the new lightweight hiking tents. They did a great job and all had a good time! Well done Scouts!
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
Scouts started back this week with a night of games and team building to help our 10 new starters to integrate and get to know the older scouts.
The 43rd Bristol Scouts had another successful summer camp at Woodhouse Scout Activity Centre last weekend. The weekend started with an investiture, followed by a rainy hike around the local area but the rain soon cleared and the rest of the weekend was dry. Lots of new activities were done, new friends made, old friends … Read more
A huge thankyou to the scouting families that joined us on The Downs on St George’s day. All of the scouts, cubs and beavers renewed their promise and then spent time litter picking.
We are delighted to announce that tickets are now on sale for our Quiz & Curry Night to be held at Stoke Bishop Village Hall on Saturday 11 February at 7.30pm. We are looking to have teams of 6 to 8 people please so if you would like to create a crack team and reserve … Read more
At the 43rd Bristol Scouts AGM this week, District Commisioner Chris Gavriel awarded our outgoing Scout Leader with the Chief Scout’s Commendation for Good Service. Congratulations Steve – a well deserved award that reflects all of the work and effort you have put into the group over the past 8 years!