Jayne’s 25-Year Journey with the Scouts Volunteering with the Scouts is more than just a commitment; it’s a journey filled with adventure, personal growth, and community impact. For Jayne, this journey has spanned an incredible 25 years, culminating in her…
Volunteering: #GoodForYou and Your Community
Volunteering is one of the most rewarding activities you can do. It has a positive impact not only on those you help but also on your own well-being. Whether you’re helping young people develop new skills, supporting the local community,…
Christmas Message from our Lead Volunteer, Bryan Johnson
Dear Scouts, Leaders and Supporters of Durham County Scouts, As we embrace the festive season, I want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible achievements we’ve accomplished together this year. Your dedication, teamwork, and enthusiasm have made a…
Top Awards for Teesdale District
Lead Volunteer Bryan Johnson recently attended Barnard Castle Scout HQ to present several awards to members of Teesdale District. 3 Explorer Scouts were presented with the Chief Scout Diamond Award, whilst 4 were presented with the Chief Scout Platinum Award….
18th Darlington New HQ
Last month, the 18th Darlington Scout Group (Middleton St George) officially opened their new HQ. Sue Snowdon, the Lord Lieutenant of Durham, cut the ribbon to welcome everyone into the new building, which has been years in the making. Congratulations…
Blaydon & District First Aid Competition
Scouts from Blaydon & District recently took part in there annual emergency aid competition. A series of checkpoints with activities ranging from CPR to major bleeding. This year’s champions was the team from 1st Chopwell Scout Group.
Byers Green Fire Station Visit
The whole of 1st Byers Green attended Spennymoor Fire Station for a visit and fire safety night. There was even a chance to get the hoses out which resulted in some very soggy young people!
