Gilwell Reunion 2023

With the group celebrating its 90th Birthday this year Merlin Winnie Hawk and Nicola joined other members of Barnsley District at Gilwell Reunion 2023. new skills were learn others refereshed and new friendships made and old ones continued. The event…

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Chief Scout Awards

So proud of Team Flying Monks at the District Awards Nighte earlier this year. Fantastic achievement for our Bronze, Silver and Gold Chief Scout Award recipients. Presented tonight in the presence of the Mayor of Barnsley Councillor Sarah Tattersall.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

As we approach the end of our Scouting calender year. The Group Executive Leadership and Young Members from all three sections wish everyone a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy Safe and Secure 2023.

Birthday Archive Appeal

The group are fast approaching our 90th Birthday Year next year, plans are a foot for events. We are appealing for your help to add to our happy occasion if you have, or know anyone that has any old photos…

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Group War Record

As we get ready to attend the Village Remembrance Event here is something that makes it very personal to the group. This picture shows members of our group in its previous incarnation as 39th Monk Bretton Scouts that were in…

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Civic Remembrance Service Attendance

This evening the Air Scout Section and Siblings represented Barnsley Scouts in front of the Lord Lieutenant of South Yorkshire, The Mayor Of Barnsley Councillor Sarah Tattersall, MP Dan Jarvis and other Civic Dignataries at the Civic Remembrance Service at…

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Poppy Appeal 2022

Today the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal 2022 launches. 12th Barnsley Air Scouts fully support this appeal and will be on parade Remembrance Sunday 13th November in Monk Bretton Village. We hope you will join us. We Will Remember Them…

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Cheque Presentation.

Last night Lisa and David from Tesco Wombwell Lane and Tesco Extra Carlton Road visits our Typhoon Scout Section to present them with the £1000 cheque for coming second in our session on the instore token bins at the beginning…

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Brass On The Grass 2022

Once again the group were invited to attend Friends of Monk Bretton Park’s Brass on the Grass Rockingham Brass provided the music on a lovely Sunday afternoon. The group provided the refreshments for the event and raised £80 for group…

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