Our Norwegian friendship group Going to Norway for the world’s northernmost jamboree with a knee injury was not what I had intended after eight months of hard work fundraising and preparation. But, I was grateful that I was still able…
Scouts & Explorers Count Down to Adventure of a Lifetime
In 10 days time, 26 Scouts and Explorers from Mersey Weaver with embark on the adventure of a lifetime by attending the World’s Northernmost Jamboree in Bodø, Norway. Situated at 67 degrees north, above the Arctic Circle with beautiful mountain views….
Scouts and Explorers take part in Xped24
On the 9th/10th June, Scouts and Explorers from 11 different Groups and Units took part in an overnight hike which started at Forest Camp and finished on the border of Staffordshire. The Scouts & Explorer hiked through the night, stopping…
Cheshire Hike 2017
[youtube_video]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MviNjCauy4c[/youtube_video] This weekend, Scouts from Mersey Weaver and other Districts in the County donned their backpacks and took part in “Cheshire Hike”. The event, now in it’s fifty first year is an annual competition open to all Scouts and Guides…
Another year of growth in Mersey Weaver
Growth The release of the 2017 census sees the Mersey Weaver District celebrating another year of growth! With 1563 members in total in the District – 223 more than the previous year! The UK Movement also celebrates it 12th consecutive…
Mersey Weaver Scouts & Explorers on Radio
BBC Radio Merseyside Great interview by Louie, Jess, Ella and Oli (Contingent Leader) from our Nord2017 contingent with Tony Snell on BBC Merseyside this morning.
District Search & Rescue Activity
On the 19th August, over 40 Scouts from across the District took part in an all night activity at Forest Camp Activity Centre. The objective of the event was to successfully locate, triage and treat a number of missing casualties…
Mersey Weaver Announce Contingent at Nord2017 – The World’s Northernmost Jamboree
At the District Annual review ADC Adventure, Oliver Chambers announced a once in a lifetime opportunity for around thirty Scouts, Explorers and Network to attend the World’s Northernmost Jamboree in Bodø in July 2017. Situated at 67 degrees north, above…
Reflections on St George's Day
Yesterday’s St George’s Day event was a step in a very different direction for the District. It’s time to reflect on what we were trying to achieve, how well we did and what we might want to learn for the…
Continued Growth in 2016
Growth The release of the 2016 census sees the Mersey Weaver District celebrating a year of growth! With 1430 members in total in the District – 324 of whom are volunteers. Co-educational We’re also product to announce that 27% of our membership in the District…