The Discovery Channel will broadcast Scouting’s first ever national TV ad tonight at 8.30pm. The advert will promote our need for more volunteers in Scouting. The advert will also be aired on Discovery’s Animal Planet TV channel at around 8.45pm,…
What do you expect?
“People are quite jealous when you tell them what you do. When you tell them you have been abroad, gone abseiling or windsurfing they are surprised. I’ve got things out of it and I’m a better person for it.” In…
Mersey Weaver District featured in “Inside Halton”
For residents of Halton, the monthly Halton Borough Council magazine – Inside Halton – has recently hit doorsteps. Mersey Weaver District features on page 5 of the June edition (as well as the contents page). The article covers the inaugural…
Scout Birthday Badges 2012
The nominations for the 2012 Scout Birthday Badges have been released. On 1 August every year we celebrate Scouting’s birthday by awarding an Honorary Scout Activity Badge for a particular accomplishment and/or achievement. The accolades will be presented to public…
Mersey Weaver District featured in Runcorn & Widnes Weekly News for Royal Award Achievement
News of Mersey Weaver’s achievement of being awarded the Queens Award for Voluntary Service hit the presses of the Runcorn & Widnes News today, with a circulation covering Halton and surrounding areas, the news is sure to reach many homes…
Royal Honour for Mersey Weaver District
Mersey Weaver District Scouts has been honoured with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service.
Chester Chronicle: Sea Scouts in Frodsham need to find £1,500 to defend national dragon boat title
ADVENTUROUS Scouts need to raise hundreds of pounds if they are to defend their national dragon boat race title on the River Thames and bring further glory to the town of Frodsham. Last year dozens of sports-mad youngsters from 3rd…
St George’s Day (22nd April 2012)
It was great to see so many people at the service and leaders should be very proud of your young people who were a credit to your group, district and scouting.
Scouts' Secret Island Adventure is out now!
The first ever Scout game app is now live on the App Store and as an Android app on Google Play. The all action game showcases the best of Scouting skills and activities and includes three arcade style mini-games: hang-gliding,…
Mersey Weaver celebrates a 7% growth in membership!
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…