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
Pennine Calder Scouts are looking for a new DC to lead, inspire and support their team – could this be you ? Or do you know someone who could ? – please share and nominate as widely as possible. Click here to nominate or apply : https://forms.gle/YHDguRH6dabtNG6T9 Deadline for nominations / applications is 14th July … 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
Sea Scouts honour the service and sacrifice of the D-Day Heroes. On Thursday 6th June 3rd Bingley Sea Scouts will join with Spen Valley Marching Band, Bingley Remembrance Group, Bingley Town Council, All Saints Choir, Veterans and Bingley Detachment Cadets with the public. They will honour the service and sacrifice of the D Day heroes by hosting a … Read more
The County AGM is taking place on 19th September at the Jubilee Centre Bradley Wood. Documents for the event are as follows : 2024 WYS Constitution – Proposed Constitution (to align to new POR) – note the changes are in yellow highlight AGM Agenda AGM Minutes 2023 WYCSC Year End Accounts 23-24 Annual Report 23-24 … Read more
14th July 2024 11-4pm Whitley Beaumont Scout Camp Huddersfield As it’s the first year hosting this event we are only accepting 14 teams (one per district). If any district is not planning on sending a team please let me know by the 21st June so we can offer more places out to others that may … Read more
In 2006, 32 Scouts from West Yorkshire went to Peru… They walked in the footsteps of the Incas… Twenty years later – we’re going back!! The next big WYS Global Adventure will take us back to Peru, South America for 10/14* days in the Summer of 2026. Young people must be aged 14 years old … Read more
Dig out that cape and join us for our Beaver Scout Superhero Sleepover ! Beavers arrive at Bradley Wood on Friday 7th June for an evening of activities before sleeping over (tents required) and spending the 8th June at Superhero camp. For those not wishing to sleep over there are options to join for the … 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