For residents of Halton, the monthly Halton Borough Council magazine – Inside Halton – has recently hit doorsteps. Mersey Weaver District features on page 11 of the March edition. In an interview with the District Commissioner John Duley says “We…
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…
Sea scouts in Frodsham raised hundreds of pounds for the RNLI
ENERGETIC Beavers, Cubs and Scouts are celebrating raising hundreds of pounds to help keep the lifeboats afloat. Following a visit by volunteers from the RNLI, members of the 3rd Frodsham Sea Scout Group decided to hold a fundraising activity to…
Frodsham Sea Scouts team up with RNLI for 'Sea Safety' talk
SEA Scouts from Frodsham had a visit from the Frodsham and District Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) to learn about sea safety. Youngsters from the 3rd Frodsham group were visited by RNLI member Eric Jennings for an informal talk to…
Scouting welcomes royal volunteer
HRH The Duchess of Cambridge has become Scouting’s newest volunteer and will help at local cub packs and beaver colonies, Clarence House has announced. The Duchess, who joins 66,000 girls and 40,000 female leaders in Scouting, will help out at…
Frodsham Scouts trying to raise more than £10,000 for new minibus
ADVENTUROUS Scouts, Beavers and Cubs are planning to trek across Cheshire to raise £10,000 to buy a new set of wheels. Members of 4th Frodsham Scouts are hoping to raise thousands of pounds during the next few months to go…