Note these events are run by WYSTrading who manage Bradley Wood (not West Yorkshire Scouts) – To book contact bookings@bradleywood.org.uk 26th Jan – Cub Activity Day 2nd February – Squirrel and Beaver Activity Day 14th – 16th February – Scout & Explorer Winter Camp 15th March Squirrel, Beaver and Cub Bushcraft Skills 22nd March – … Read more
Scouts Step Up for the Poppy Appeal: Honoring Remembrance and Supporting Those in Need The Poppy Appeal is a time-honored tradition, and Scouts from the 6th Keighley (Oakworth) Scout Group took to the streets to raise funds for the Royal British Legion, dedicating their time to support this worthy cause. Sixteen young Scouts and three … Read more
Lightcliffe Scout Group and Blackhills Campsite- A Night of Fun and Fireworks: Scouts Bonfire Night Brings Community Together This Bonfire Night, some of our Scout group/campsite came together to host an unforgettable event, filled with laughter, food, and spectacular fireworks that brightened the night sky. With the entire team pitching in, the event was a … Read more
Cub Badge Day January 25th Badges on offer to include ● Astronomer ● DIY ● Photographer ● Digital Maker 2 ● Air activities Squirrel Woodland Walk event February 8th An opportunity for your squirrels to follow a magical fairy lit route through Bradley Woods undertaking activities on the way. Wintercamp February 14th – 16th Return … Read more
West Yorkshire Scouts Attend the City of Culture Programme Launch Last night was a remarkable evening for Bradford, as the City of Culture 2025 programme was officially launched at the historic St George’s Hall. Our very own West Yorkshire Scouts Youth Commissioner proudly attended the event, marking a significant moment in the city’s cultural journey. … Read more
We’re looking for a treasurer to join our Board of Trustees, Financial background not essential but good numerical skills are essential. What would you be doing ? * Keeping accurate Financial Records & preparing a monthly financial statement * Sitting on our board of trustees (9 meetings a year) and Financial Sub Committee (9 meetings … Read more
County Lead Volunteer (West Yorkshire Beaver Scouts) (Formerly ACC Beaver Scouts) We’re sad to announce that after many years of great service to our county Sam Wakefield will be stepping away from the role of County Beaver Scout Lead (formerly ACC Beaver Scouts) in the Autumn. Sam has worked extremely hard in the Beaver Scout … Read more
Youth hustings have happened in Shipley, Bradford East, Keighley/Ilkley Constituency, the Scouts, Explores and Network members and their leaders have been taking part. A husting is a meeting where election candidates or parties debate policies and answer questions from the audience. Husting provides an opportunity to hear the views of candidates or parties. At scout … Read more
Welcome to the West Yorkshire Scouts ‘Protect the Planet’ Award, the WYS Programme resource for 2024. Hopefully, this resource will help you engage your young people in active ways to look after their planet and empower them to feel like that can make a difference in what can be a scary issue. The award is … Read more
Bradford District Museums and Galleries have worked with West Yorkshire Scout to open a new exhibition at Bradford Industrial Museum. Scouts is the largest Youth Movement in the World. The exhibition features the stories and photographs of some of the Scouts in the district and information about Scout’s famous ambassadors. Included is a family … Read more
