As expected, from Thursday, we are not permitted to hold face-to-face Scouting. We expect these restrictions to last until 2 December, when the lockdown is…
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On Thursday 24 September 2020, 6th Fleet Scouts buried a time capsule in Hartland Village. This week, the Scouts literally made history. Thanks to the…
Comments closedOn Thursday night, Scouts enjoyed a great night sawing, chopping and burning in the woods. The year 7s started the best fire, but we pushed…
Comments closedWe resumed face-to-face this evening, with two easy-to-manage clockwise/anti-clockwise hikes to Caesar’s Camp. The Yr 8s were more than happy to stay away from Yr…
Comments closedLadies and gentlemen, girls and boys, I’m delighted to share that we can resume face-to-face Scouting! The Scouting organization has given us guidance on how…
Comments closedLast night the Scouts built shelters (despite the clear sky) in the woods, then cooked & ate pancakes. Striking camp took a bit longer than…
Comments closedLuckily the forecast rain vanished last night and we were blessed with clear skies for not one, but two moonlit investitures. Welcome Lara and James…
Comments closedThe Scouts wrapped up the year by hiking from Fleet station to Farnborough station in time to get a train home. And it was great night…
Comments closedScouts had an amazing night racing at Pinewood Raceway. And after a couple of hours’ practice, they even managed to slow down for some of…
Comments closedThe Scouts made Christmas crackers! Apologies in advance to any parents if the finger-sized rubber chicken rockets (yes, you read that correctly) stick to your…
Comments closedNo, not a car from the 70s & 80s, but a team of Scouts leading the way for Santa to switch on Fleet’s Christmas lights.
Comments closedI’m delighted to report that in just one day, we raised £590 for the Royal British Legion’s poppy appeal. That’s £1.40 every minute! Thanks also…
Comments closedElectric snails: It’s amazing what you can do with an iPhone motor, toothbrush and a battery. They’re fiddly little things to get right though: a…
Comments closedDespite the mud, rain and slightly damp pallets, the Scouts managed a great fire last night.
Comments closedOn the 2nd November, Beavers, Cubs and Scouts did a great job of helping the Royal British Legion collect for the Poppy Appeal. And then…
Comments closedLast night, the Scouts pushed on despite the rain, sticky gears and misbehaving chains to cycle around Hawley Lake. The clockwise route means an easy…
Comments closedLast night, the Scouts played “Ready, Steady, Cook”. For just £5 they created two amazing meals, including “Poreo” (pineapple and Oreo) which looks disgusting but…
Comments closedFor our summer Group Fun Day, Beavers, Cubs and Scouts all teamed up to learn Skills For Life including: Pioneering Water rocket construction Axes, Saws &…
Comments closedLast night, we had a what3words–inspired hike around Caesar’s Camp. Our destination: https://what3words.com/proper.standing.autumn It’s great in the daytime or low light, but following a phone screen…
Comments closedFor the last meeting of the summer term, Thursday Scouts enjoyed leaping, sliding and generally splashing around at Liquid Leisure Aqua Park, Shepperton. We also said…
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