The Cotswold Edge District covers the towns and villages of South Gloucestershire including Thornbury. The District is made up of 19 Scout Groups, 7 Explorer Scout Units and a Young Leader Explorer Unit.
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England will move to Red readiness level – no face to face Scouts during lockdown
Posted on 5th January 2021 at 08:54.Following the announcement of a lockdown in England from Monday 4th January. From today, Scouts and all other youth activities will move to Red readiness level. This decision by the…
England moves to Amber readiness level on 2 December
Posted on 1st December 2020 at 20:58.We can now confirm what face to face Scout activity is allowed when England comes out of lockdown this week. From the beginning of Wednesday 2 December all tiers in…
Good Service Awards November 2020
Posted on 22nd November 2020 at 16:50.At the Scouts we want to thank all our volunteers for their contribution to the Scouts – it’s an important way to make sure people stay with us and to…
England will move to Red readiness level – no face to face Scouts during lockdown
Posted on 4th November 2020 at 15:07.Following the announcement of a four-week lockdown in England from Thursday 5 November, the National Youth Agency (NYA) has now issued guidance about what this means for all youth sector…
Badge Sale
Posted on 1st November 2020 at 19:24.We recently stopped the District Badge shop and as part of this we are looking to sell off our existing badge stock at a rock bottom price of 30p each,…
Do you fancy a challenge? We’ve got two for you to consider
Posted on 1st November 2020 at 16:30.The next World Scout Jamboree will take place in South Korea in Summer 2023. Planning for the event is underway and Avon County are due to formally start recruiting our…
Race Round The World
Posted on 1st November 2020 at 15:58.COVID-19 is the biggest crisis we’ve faced in a generation Now, over 500 Scout groups – many of them based in communities that were already made vulnerable before the virus…
CALLING ALL CUB SCOUTS IN AVON COUNTY!!
Posted on 1st November 2020 at 15:56.We need your help! Cub Scouts from across Bristol and Avon County have been asked to make a Christmas card for the crew of HMS Prince of Wales, an aircraft…
Mafeking Update
Posted on 1st November 2020 at 15:47.Work has started on removing the current Mafeking main hall due to the structural issues. As work has progressed we have found major issues with the super structure both inside…
Covid – Update 31/10/2020
Posted on 1st November 2020 at 15:17.On Saturday 31st October the British Prime Minister made an announcement about bringing England into a four week lockdown as of Thursday 5th November (Subject to a Parliamentary vote). The…
Getting everyone back together safely (10/09)
Posted on 10th September 2020 at 14:34.Despite the recent change to social gathering restrictions in England (9 September 2020), the government has confirmed that as an essential service, youth sector activity can continue unchanged where groups…
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