Explorer Belt 2022
Dear Explorer Belt participants and parents EXPLORER BELT 2022 With the return to Green announcement by the Scouts, we can now run international activities again. We're pleased to confirm therefore that we're planning for an Explorer Belt expedition to Luxembourg in 2022. We hope you'll want to...
GLSW Activities Fest 2022 - Save the Date!
GLSW Activity fest 2022 - supporting our adventures This is now being planned for 18 September 2022 and we will make it even better than first envisaged. This will be a County flagship event and will be free. The focus would be on all leaders, network and explorers showing the full suite of...
Scout Cooking Competition Full Details Released
All the details for the County Scout Cooking Competition have now been released. For all the details click the link below: cooking_comp_draft_100921691.docx ...
Entries for Operation Red Flare now open!
Entries are now open for Red Flare this year! The event will be held at Boidierhurst on 27th/28th November. For further details check out the link below: operation_red_flare_2021182.pdf ...
World Scout Jamboree 2023 - Unit Leader Applications Now Open!
The unit leader applications are now open for the WSJ 2023 in South Korea. For more details and to apply go to our dedicated Jamboree page. World Scout Jamboree 2023 ...
Downsman Hike 2021
The Downsman Hike is due to go ahead in Sussex on Saturday 2nd October this year. See details below: https://downsman.com/ They are currently looking for more volunteers to man a checkpoint. If anyone would like to get involved please contact Chris Dean. ...
New County Commissioner for GLSW
Owen Purcell, has officially been appointed as the new County Commissioner for GLSW. Here is a little bit about Owen, his background and what he would like to achieve in GLSW. ...
Practice Expeditions for Bronze and Silver DofE
Over the weekend of 17th and 18th April 88 Explorers from across GLSW finally got to meet each other face to face (not over Zoom) and headed out into the Surrey Hills to complete their practice expeditions for Bronze and Silver Duke of Edinburgh Awards. It was an honour to commemorate the life of...
Local Training Manager - Royal Kingston
We are looking for a volunteer Local Training Manager for Royal Kingston, are you that person or do you know someone to help manage our Training Advisers, Administrators and Training provision in Kingston? See this PDF for details. Email vacancies@glswscouts.org.uk by 1st April 2021...
Virtual Cub Pack for GLSW
Kingston District are launching a Virtual Cub Pack next week 4/1/2021 aimed at 1) Cubs whose Packs have been unable to meet virtually during Covid19 2) YP aged 8-10.5 currently on waiting lists where there is little prospect of actual membership 3) Individuals new to...
