Face to Face Scouting

Good Morning Parents/Members, Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on Monday evening unfortunately again all Face to Face Scouting has been suspended. We are still going to provide a digital/online programme via Zoom on a Friday evening so please make every…

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Award for Merit Presented

It gives me great pleasure to announce that at last nights Group Executive meeting David Hirst (Group Chairman) was presented with his Merit Award by David Sowden (DC). David has strong ties to the 11th and has been involved for…

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Temporary Suspension of Face to Face Scouting

Good Afternoon Parents/Members and Supporters. Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on Saturday 31st Oct 2020 I have the sad news to advise that face to face Scouting has been temporally suspended until at least Wednesday 2nd December 2020. This means…

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Face to Face Meeting – Saturday 3rd Oct 2020

Good Morning Parents/Members/Supporters, I am happy to advise that we have had our risk assessment approved so we are planning our Face to Face Socially Distant All Sections Meeting on Saturday 3rd Oct 2020 from 14:00 – 16:00 at Fanwood…

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New Group Scout Leader / Covid-19 Update

Dear Parents/Members and Supporters, Firstly I would like to introduce myself as the newly appointed Group Scout Leader. I have been involved with Scouting here at the 11th since I was 6 years old.  I moved through all the sections…

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Group AGM & Joint Sections Meeting

Good Morning Parents/Members & Supporters, I am writing to formally invite you on behalf of the Group Scout Leader and Group Executive Committee Chairman to the AGM and joint sections evening for the 11th Spen Valley Scout Group.Due to the…

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Virtual Big Camp 2020

Please see below some information from West Yorkshire Scouts about Virtual Big Camp. On the original weekend of BIG Camp 2020 (23rd-24th May) we will be holding Virtual BIG Camp. The event is open to all in Scouting (not just…

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Uniform Update – October 2019

Dear Parents and Carers of all members of the 11th Spen Valley Scout Group, As you are aware, the Scout Association is a uniform organisation. All members, including leaders, wear the OFFICIAL uniform as follows. Beavers – Turquoise crew neck…

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Big Camp 2020

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DURING THE SPRING BANK HOLIDAY 2020? (22nd – 25th May) NO IDEA?? – THEN READ ON. You and all members of the 11th are invited to join up to 5000 other Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers…

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Summer Gala 2019

Sunday 19th May 2019 was the date for this years Annual Summer Gala. A Big Thanks to everyone who came along this afternoon support us at our Summer Gala. Especially to Spen Valley Scout & Guide Band, and the PM…

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