The Scout Association reported today that membership had grown for a seventh year in a row and that overall membership is now above 525 000. Mersey Weaver has played its full part in the growth recording a 7% increase in…
St George’s Day Service – Sunday 22nd April
The first St George’s day service for the district will take place at the Stobart Stadium in Widnes. Our thanks to Halton Council for allowing the use of the stadium. Full details have been sent to groups and units. This…
St George’s Day Awards
I am sure that you would wish to join with me in congratulating the following members of Mersey Weaver who received this year’s St George’s Day Awards. Bar To The Silver Acorn Colin Stone – 10th Widnes Brian Flanagan – 14th Widnes…
Cheshire Hike and Cheshire Challenge 2012
Cheshire Hike Well done to everyone who took part as always a great event and you all did yourselves proud. This year was the last year when awards were given in the previous districts names of North West Cheshire and…
Cheshire Hike 2012
Just wanted to wish all the teams taking part in the Cheshire Hike this weekend all the best. I know how much preparation has gone into getting ready for the hike and I am sure that this will have been…
Widnes scouts toast beer festival success
MORE than 130 tipplers in Widnes attended the first real ale festival to be hosted by scouts in the town. Scouts from the 4th Widnes St Bede’s put on six traditional cask-conditioned ales from breweries within a six-mile radius of…
Mersey Weaver District prepares to launch!
As the New Year dawns so does the newest district within Cheshire, Mersey Weaver. Formed by the amalgamation of North West Cheshire and Widnes Districts we will now be one of the largest districts within the county. Thanks have to…
Cheshire Challenge 2012
Discuss, share ideas/resources and find out more about the Cheshire Challenge 2012 with Mersey Weaver!