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Tynemouth Scouts are now in a position to invite applications for the role of Assistant District Commissioner for the Scout Section. We would like to thank Oliver Scott who has stepped down from the role to focus on his recently appointed Assistant Group Scout Leader role at the 4th Tynemouth and his County roles. We […]

Calling all young people from across Northumberland, the UK, and the Wider World. COVID-19 may have changed the way we do things, but it won’t stop Scouts camping! We’re organising a month-long Virtual Camp across April, from the 01/04-30/04/20. Ending with an attempt to set the world record for the Largest Virtual Camp on 30/04/2020, […]

I am enormously hopeful that our amazing Northumberland Scout community will come together to ensure we continue scouting for our young members at a time when they may well need it more than ever before. You will hear from me over the coming days and weeks about our plans, in the meantime I’d like to […]

We have just had an amazing Crash Bike Challenge with so many Beavers coming together to fix bikes, scooters and skate boards as well as having fun along the way. After an amazing turn out last year Beavers are doing Jamboree On The Trail. This year we be doing this with Cubs, this is a […]

Today is Founder’s Day, the birthday of Robert Baden-Powell. It’s a great opportunity to say thank you… for your time, your encouragement and your commitment. Because of you, young people are learning to speak up, step forward and make their way in the world. Week in and week out, they’re learning the brilliant skills they need […]

The Scout Brand should now be embedded into all areas. Your paperwork, your signage and your clothing should now reflect the new brand and the countdown has begun. We have until the end of May 2020 to ensure that all branding is correct. Have a look at the information at https://prod-cms.scouts.org.uk/…/update-your-branding-in-a-… which will give you ideas […]

After a magic end to 2019 on the Polar Express. 2020 hopes to be bigger and better. In March we have a Crash Bike Challenge, this will see Beavers playing with tools, Bikes, Scooters anything we break we will fix it. This will be at Tynemouth Scouts HQ. Jamboree On The Trail is on the […]

We wanted to update you on the Powburn booking process.  You may have seen the recent announcement that Powburn can now be booked online or through Online Scout Manager (OSM), so no more need for paper forms and waiting to check availability. Check out the short video of how to book through OSM To assist with the management of […]

You can now book Powburn Scout Adventure Centre online or through OSM. If you use OSM (Online Scout Manager), when you create your event, in the Event Details, click on Venue Bookings and type Powburn Scout Adventre Centre in the Venue Name and complete the rest of the information. Watch a short instruction video for […]