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• Wood Badge Awards – July 2025 25th August 2025
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• Passing the necker: Introducing Cosi 31st July 2025
  East Lancashire County Scout Council is pleased to announce that Cosima Towneley has taken the role of our County Chair, bringing a wealth of experience to our leadership team. Our outgoing chair, Mandi Vercoe, officially passed the role to Cosi at our Annual General Meeting in July, where she welcomed her with a county necker. […]
• Celebrating Service: Michael Grime Awarded the Silver Challenge Cup 22nd June 2025
  We’re thrilled to announce that this year’s Silver Challenge Cup has been awarded to someone who’s the very definition of dedicated service and community spirit – Michael Grime BEM. A cup with history The Silver Challenge Cup has a proud legacy. First awarded in 1909 by the Lancashire Fusiliers for excellence in Scouting, and later […]
• A weekend to remember — County Camp 2025 26th May 2025
  What. A. Weekend. The energy from a weekend of adventure, thrill-seeking, and skill-building doesn’t fade fast — earlier this month, nearly 1000 Scouts of all ages from across East Lancashire came together at Bowley International Scout Centre for County Camp 2025, making memories that will last a lifetime. Over two years in the making, with […]
• Could You Be the Next District Lead Volunteer for Hyndburn? 9th May 2025
  At the heart of Scouting in Hyndburn lies something extraordinary — a community of volunteers who believe in the power of developing young people through adventure, teamwork, and values that last a lifetime. Right now, we’re looking for someone special to take on one of our most important roles: District Lead Volunteer for Hyndburn. This […]