Sunday 21st April saw the group attend St Pauls Parish Church Monk Bretton for our Annual St Georges Day Service whare we had an alternative (Yorkshire) version of the Story of St George by Fr Joseph and an explaination of…
Tree Planting
On Sunday 24th March, a team from all three sections of the group joined with Kids Plant Trees to plant cherry, oak, willow and birch trees in an area near Monk Bretton Priory. Approximately 15 young members and families took…
WE Will Remember Them
November 9th -12th 2023 saw the group take part in a number of Remembrance Events around Barnsley. Firstly Thursday 9th saw the Typhoon Scout Section attend the Barnsley Civic Festival of remembrance at St Marys Church with the Mayor, Deputy…
Beaver Autumn Camp
This bonfire weekend saw our Chipmunk beaver section attend Silverwood Scout Camp for their autumn camp in the lodge. Friday started with hunt the glow sticks wide game that were then used to make pictures. Saturday looked at fire lighting…
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…
Summer Camp 2023
16th to 18th of June saw the full group camp at Hesley Wood Scout Camp Sheffield, for our yearly summer camp. This being our 90th Birthday Year we felt that we should look at people that help us and tghroughout…
Police Visit
Last night our local neighbourhood policing team visited the Chipmunk Beaver Colony. They talked about their Job and items of their uniform as well as stranger danger and other safety issues. The Beavers really enjoyed their visit.
St Georges Day Event
Our 90th Birthday St George’s Day Event took place on the 23rd April starting with a service at St Paul’s Parish Church Monk Bretton., in the presence of the Mayor of Barnsley Councillor Sarah Tattersall. There was then a short…
Vacancy Notice : Beaver Scout Team Member
We are actively looking for a Beaver Scout Team Member to join our leadership team at Monk Bretton. The young members are between the ages of 6-8 years old and complete a wide variety of different tasks and activities to…
A very Big Thank you.
The group would Like to say a very big Thank You to Tony Limbert Electrical and Simon and the team at The Floor Barn Limited for their recent work on the Scout Centre. Tony has replaced all lighting within the…
