January 2022

So how did we finish last year? Well, we learnt years ago not to run too much in mid-December – we would be competing against every school play, concert and sports club event and party going. The report for the…

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December 2021

Our Group certainly experienced highs and lows this month …. after a roaring start to November, two sections then had to cancel meetings towards the end of the month due to the Covid-19 bug. By section: our Beaver Colony have…

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November 2021

We are pleased to report that all four sections have been meeting normally – ish this month …. our Beaver Colony started the month by turning Woodcroft into a waste sorting centre, and by making Recycling Robots. We followed this…

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October 2021

All sections have started been meeting properly, with a mix of indoor and – only when we want to – outdoor meetings: numbers in our Beaver Colony have been really strong, with around 24 Beavers. Our Beavers started  the term…

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September 2021

It may be a shorter report than usual, as the Sections have been – generally – closed for the School holidays … but all three – sorry, that should nearly read all four! – sections of 1st Kettering Scout Group…

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August 2021

It may be a shorter report than usual, as the Sections have closed with the School holidays … but the three sections of 1st Kettering Scout Group finished the term with a bang: after our Beaver Scouts started the month…

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July 2021

So what have the sections been up to this last month? our Beaver Scouts have been meeting outside – starting the term back gently with splitting the Colony into their four lodges and playing Beaver games, spending an evening at…

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Time on the water

The summer term has allowed us to start to get the members on the water, this is an exciting time for them, considering it has now been two years since we have been able to undertake this type of activity….

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Cubs & Scouts enjoy Archery

Now Raksha holds an Archery permit, the group have been quick to take advantage of this new skill that we can pass on to the young people. We have so far managed to give half the Cub pack and half…

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June 2021

When we last emailed, all three sections had just started running face-to-face meetings. So what’s been going on with the Group in the last month of May? our Beaver Colony has been getting used to the joys of meeting outside…

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