Congratulations to all teams that took part in Operation Red Flare 2025. The route and conditions were challenging this year and all teams performed exceptionally well given the challenges they faced. A special congratulations to Severndroog who took home both…
Explorer Belt 2026
Explorer Belt 2026 – Galicia 15th to 29th August 2026 For Explorers over 16 and Network members Register your interest here Ready for the ultimate scouting challenge? The Explorer Belt is a 10-day adventure across one of Europe’s most stunning…
Could you be Croydon District’s Next Lead Volunteer?
Are you looking for a new opportunity? Would you like to develop your leadership skills? Croydon District is going through a period of transformation along with the rest of the Scout Association. We are looking for someone who can help…
Operation Red Flare 2024 Results
Thanks again to everyone who helped out with Operation Red Flare this year. The results can be seen in the pdf below. Congratulations to the Bviator’s from Cheam Aviators who took home the Winner’s trophy with a exceptional performance throughout…
National Scout Rifle Championships 2023
This year, 21-22 October, at the National Shooting Centre, Bisley, GLSW saw Scouts and Scouters from 1st Hampton Hill (1HH), 3rd Hampton Hill (3HH), 1st Hook (1H), 1st North Sutton (1NS), Royal Kingston (RK), Erik Armstrong (Erik) and Peake take…
Royal Kingston/GLSW Air Gun Competition
This was held on September 24th 2023. Nine Scout Groups/ Troops and five E.S.U.s from the County took part. Full results have been sent to all the participants. The winners of the main Awards were GLSW Shield for best Group…
Inspiring Talks – Opportunity for Scouts
For the past two years 1st Twickenham has put on an ‘inspiring talks programme’. They have had Mark Wood, Arctic Explorer and Simon Yates of Touching the Void fame. This coming January they are delighted to welcome Scotty Mills, an Ex Royal Marine…
AGM Reminder
GLSW AGM is being hosted by Richmond upon Thames District this year and will be at 1st Whitton HQ, Kerswell Hall, Whitton at 8pm on 7th June. Formal notice was provided in the County Comms in April and the full…
