10.5-14 Years Old

Each Scout Troop consists of small units of six to eight Scouts called a Patrol, usually led by a Patrol Leader. Outdoor activities feature prominently, with the highlight being camping. Throughout the year, Scouts learn various skills, such as map reading, camp cooking and first aid in preparation for camp.

Rock climbing, potholing, gliding, photography and international experiences are just some of the things they get up to.

Scouting Through Adversity 2022

Once again the Lancashire Scouting Lodge of Allegiance has generously donated a bursary of £100 to be awarded to a young person for “perseverance through adversity”. Nominations to receive the award are now open. If you would like to nominate a young person for...

Free DofE Online Training

As we're moving towards being able to meet face-to-face once again, we're excited to see what future activities you get up to and doubtless, this will include expeditions and top awards. We have some new free online DofE training for anyone wanting a Scouts led...

Chief Scout Bear Grylls leads Lancashire Scouts as they Hike to the Moon to raise funds for The Big Night In

Scouts from Lancashire are hiking to the Moon for The Big Night. By means of a sponsored walk at home the Lancashire Scouts are tackling The Great Indoors Hike to the Moon by walking one mile each whilst in lockdown. Walking laps of the sofa, lengths of their bedroom...

We’re partnering with charities to change the world

Young people choose six new themes, supported by a range of national charities, to tackle as part of Scouts’ A Million Hands community impact project. As Scouts, we’re always striving to make a positive difference to the world. Over the last one hundred years, the issues we’ve tackled have evolved and changed, but our young people’s drive to make a positive impact remains constant.

Nurturing confidence

Developing young people's confidence is at the heart of Scouting. When young people believe in themselves and their abilities, they're better equipped to withstand adversity and pursue their dreams. In Scouting, it is essential that all young people always feel...

Scouts in East Lancashire