Troop Nights
Unless it says differently below all Troop Nights start at the Scout Hut at 7.00pm and finish at the Scout Hut at 9.00pm. The Scout Hut will be open from 6.45pm and Scouts should arrive by 6.55pm. All Scouts need to wear full and correct uniform and bring a full change of old clothes suitable for wearing outdoors whatever the weather conditions.
Haddon (Tuesday Girl Scouts)
| Date | Drop off & Pick up | Times | Programme | Additional Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Engineering Challenge | |
| 14/01/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Community Impact Part 2 | |
| 21/01/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Recycling Single Use Plastics | |
| 28/01/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | First Aid | |
| 04/02/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | First Aid | |
| 11/02/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | First Aid | |
| 18/02/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Games Night | |
| 25/02/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Expedition Challenge – Route | |
| 03/03/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Expedition Challenge – Kit | |
| 10/03/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Expedition Challenge – Nav | |
| 17/03/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Expedition Challenge – Nav | |
| 24/03/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Firelighting Skills | |
| 31/03/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Internet Bullying Training |
Wilson (Wednesday Boy Scouts)
| Date | Drop off & Pick up | Times | Programme | Additional Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Engineering Challenge | |
| 15/01/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Community Impact Part 2 | |
| 22/01/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Recycling Single Use Plastics | |
| 29/01/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | First Aid | |
| 05/02/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | First Aid | |
| 12/02/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | First Aid | |
| 19/02/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Games Night | |
| 26/02/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Expedition Challenge – Route | |
| 04/03/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Expedition Challenge – Kit | |
| 11/03/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Expedition Challenge – Nav | |
| 18/03/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Expedition Challenge – Nav | |
| 25/03/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Firelighting Skills | |
| 01/04/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Internet Bullying Training |
Friday Nights
| Date | Drop off & Pick up | Times | Programme | Additional Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Inter-Troop Challenge Night | |
| 13/03/20 | Scout Hut | 19:00 – 21:00 | Inter-Troop Challenge Night |
Scout Leader Contact Details
Wilson Scouts
Stuart: 07973 777172 or [email protected]
Group Scout Leader
Andy: 07810 485962 or [email protected]
Subs payments
We are currently not able to accept any cash payments. Our preferred method of payments are via bank (BACS) transfer. If you cannot do a bank transfer we do have an alternative cash free method available if necessary.
We are now accepting subs payments by BACS/standing order. If you would like to pay subs by BACS/standing order it must be paid in advance and we would suggest a payment of £13 per month. This will keep your payments on track, as with the weeks we are closed it will average out over the course of the year.
To set up to pay this way please put SUBS and your child’s name in the payment reference and email Luke at [email protected] to say that a payment has been made. We do still ask that your youngster checks in at the start of the evening, so that our fire checklist and attendance register is correct.
Activity payments
You can also pay for activities and camps in this way. Put the reference as the activity name and your child’s name and then email Luke once the payment has been made.
Scout District Quiz 2020
Fully booked
Date & Time
22-01-2020
18:50 to 21:00
Location
Coton Liberal Club
Come and represent 1st Bedworth in the District Scout Quiz 2020!
Take part, have fun, and even earn part of your Teamwork Challenge badge at the District Scout Quiz!
We are meeting over at Coton Liberal Club – if you are going to be struggling for transport please let us know ASAP.
This event is open to all Scouts so sign up fast to book your space in a team!
To book onto this event please email [email protected] with your child’s name to register interest.
Race Night 2020
Date & Time
08-02-2020
19:30 to 23:00
Location
Saunders Hall, Bedworth
Cost
£5 payable by 31-01-2020
All members, parents, member’s family and friends are all invited to come and join the fun of a family night at the races. This is one of the group’s most popular events of the year!
On Saturday 8th February, we are holding our Annual Race Night and invite all members, parents, member’s family and friends to come and join in the fun of a Family night at the races. The venue is ‘The Saunders’ in Saunders Avenue in Bedworth.
Doors will open at 7.00pm ready for the first race to start at 7.30pm. The cost of tickets are Adults £5, Children £3, which includes a meal. All tickets for this event will need to be purchased in advance, so we can order all the food in advance. Tickets will be given out once the booking form and payment has been received.
Last year we sold out of tickets for this event so please book early to avoid disappointment!
Cost
Adults: £5
Children: £3
Payment can be made in person when paying the subs, or via BACS.
Ticket prices include a Fish and Chip meal. Please use the booking form to confirm your meal choices and fill out one form for each person.
Fill out your menu choices here
Raffle Prize Fundraiser Draw
Our raffle will be drawn on the night. All funds raised will go towards Kandersteg 2020.
Raffle Prize Fundraiser
You may have seen this week Raffle Tickets for sale. On our race night, we are holding a Big Raffle Prize Draw to help fundraise for our international Kandersteg camp, taking place next year. We have some fantastic prizes available so why not try your luck and help with the fundraising?
Raffle Prize – Winners
Thank you to everybody who purchased a Raffle Ticket, we’re just doing the final totalling to work out how much we’ve raised, and also we will be in touch with our Prize winner for the most tickets sold.
The Winners
- 01624 – R. Walton – Coombe Abbey Experience (Collected on Race Night)
- 01279 – L. Clarke – £100 Cash (Collected on Race Night)
- 00974 – S. Franklin – £50 Cash (Collected on Race Night)
- 01076 – K. Tallis – NB Leisure Trust Vouchers (Collected on Race Night)
- 00273 – J. Forkam – Conkers Voucher (Collected on Race Night)
- 00888 – A. Cooper – Stratford Butterfly Farm Voucher
- 01084 – D. Harris – Hatton Country World Voucher
- 00032 – M. Scarle – Fourways Play Centre Voucher (Collected on Race Night)
- 00458 – G. Powley – Dominos Pizza Voucher
- 00779 – Vicki – Dominos Pizza Voucher
Claiming Your Prize
Please get in touch if you have won a prize to arrange for collection.
To add a little more competition, there is a prize for the Family who sells the most tickets! Should you want more tickets to sell, then please drop us an email or see a member of the team.
Read the legal information.
Prizes
We have loads of great prizes for the raffle. All of these prizes have been kindly donated to us by local businesses. Thank you for your amazing donations!
The prizes up for grabs include:
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Coombe Abbey Experience for 4 people!Choose from the following events: Mediaeval Banquet, Murder Mystery or Speakeasy Blinders |
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£100 Cash Prize! |
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£50 Cash Prize! |
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2 x Empire Gym Performance Vouchers2 x Empire Gym Class Passes2 x Empire Gym Passes |
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2 x Bermuda Adventure Soft Play Passes |
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£25 Voucher |
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Admission for 2 Adults & 2 Children |
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Admission for 2 people |
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2 x Children Passes |
| Dominos |
2 x Dominos Large Pizzas! |
Legal Details
| Charity Number | 1062109 |
| Promoter | 61 Beechwood Road, Bedworth, CV12 9AQ |
| Permit Licence | Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council |
| Permit Number | LTY/1232/19 – (Small Society Lottery Licence) |
| Draw Location | Saunders Hall, Bedworth |
| Draw Date | Saturday, February 8th 2020 – 9pm |
| Reason | Fundraising for Kandersteg |
Cannot be sold to or purchased by anyone under the age of 16.
Fundraising
In August 2020, we will be taking 28 members to the Kandersteg International Scout Centre (KISC) in Switzerland for the international experience of a life-time!
Nuneaton Gang Show Visit 2020
Cancelled
Date & time
27th March 2020 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Total cost
£8
Location
Brownies, Cubs, Scouts, Guides and Leaders from Bedworth, Bulkington & Nuneaton will be putting on a fantastic variety show at the Abbey Theatre during March 2020. It’s the perfect evening out for the whole family. Come and join us to see the fantastic Nuneaton Gang Show for 2020.
1st Bedworth will be enjoying the show on Friday 27th March. Everyone will be meeting outside the Theatre at 7.00pm and the show should end by 9.30pm where everyone needs to be collected from the theatre.
Parents, family & friends are welcome to buy tickets too. Beavers who wish to see the show need to be accompanied by an adult who will also need to buy a ticket. Cubs, Scouts & Explorers can see the show without an adult and they will be supervised by a Leader.
To buy a ticket please pay at the ‘Subs table’ when you are paying Subs, or send a BACS payment to the usual bank details. Use your youngster’s name and ‘Show’ as the reference please. Tickets are selling fast for this so to avoid any disappointment gets your tickets ASAP!
If you’re unable to join us but still want to go along to see Nuneaton Gang Show, then you can buy tickets to other evenings here.
Prize Bingo 2020
Cancelled
Date & time
28th March 2020 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Total cost
£1
Location
Come and join us for a fun family evening playing Prize Bingo! All money raised at this event will go towards out International 2020 camp to Kandersteg.
You can either buy your tickets at the subs table or by BACS with the reference “Bingo Tickets”. Once you have your tickets you can write your name on the back, and hand it in on arrival where the tickets will also be entered into a prize draw!
This fun event is open to everyone, so please invite your parents, grandparents, friends or anyone else along to join in! We have had lots of prizes and vouchers donated already so there is lots to win, and we always welcome more donations.
Bingo tickets are available on the night, please remember to bring your pen or Dobber!
Doors Open at 6.30pm with Eyes Down at 7pm
We have lots of great prizes up for grabs such as:
- Chick King Voucher
- Conkers Voucher
- Odeon Cinema Tickets
- Nuneaton Bowl Family Pass
- Laser Quest Vouchers
- Harry Potter Goodies
- Alcohol
- Beauty Products
- Chocolates
And many more!!
District Camp 2020
Cancelled
Date & time
1st May 2020
3rd May 2020
Total cost
£35 payable by 5th March 2020
Information sheets
Location
This will be a brilliant camp which will see Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers and adults from most of the Scout Groups in Nuneaton District camping together for a weekend of fun and activities. Activities may include zip wire, pedal karts, archery, shooting, abseiling, climbing, kayaking , rafting, craft and much more. All of the meals will be cooked in a central ‘cookhouse’ by a catering team so that everyone taking part can have the maximum amount of time on activities. The £35 camp fee includes all activities, food and camp fees. Parents will need to arrange transport to and from Willesley Scout Camp which is in Leicestershire.
We are also looking for a number of parents who would like to join us for the weekend to help us with catering, activities and supervising the youngsters as our leadership team will be at full stretch helping to provide the many activities during the weekend. The cost for parents is just £15 to cover food & camp fees costs. Please speak to Woody for more information.
Scout Kayaking & Walking Weekend 2020
Cancelled
Date & time
5th June 2020
7th June 2020
Total cost
£35 payable by 13th May 2020
Location
This is a District Camp for Scouts aged at least 12 yrs. The camp will be held at Lakeside Camp Site in Llangorse Wales. During the weekend Scouts will spend one day Kayaking from Glasbury to Hay on Wye on the River Wye and the other day walking in the Brecon Beacons. The cost of this camp includes transport, food, camp fees and all activities.
Scout Strategy Camp 2020
Cancelled
Date & time
19th June 2020
21st June 2020
Total cost
£65 payable by 4th March 2020
This camp is open to all Scouts. Transport is provided from and back to the Scout Hut for this camp Cirencester Park plays host to Strategy. The organising team take the stresses out of the whole event. By providing full catering, running warm water wash and toilet facilities, so participants can enjoy themselves.
In the evenings there’s a host of entertainment; In The Venue there’s a disco, talent show and host of onstage shenanigans. On Sunday morning there are Scout Skill workshops and giant inflatables to play on. There will also be ‘The Café’ where you can get scrummy hot and cold food and drinks to keep you going. It also houses an eye watering pick’n’mix display in the Tuckshop. Fancy some Strategy branded goodies? Head to The Shop and grab mugs, pens, t-shirts, hoodies and other souvenirs.
A 3,000 acre ‘Play Area’ is home to the Strategy Main Event. The multi-activity challenge hike has over 30 bases scattered across a woodland site, which Strategists get points for completing. You’ll have to plan your own route to make best use of the allocated time! All of your physical stamina, mental prowess and Scouting skills will be tested!
Scout Narrowboat Weekend 2020
Cancelled
Date & time
26th June 2020
28th June 2020
Total cost
£60 payable by 6th March 2020
Information sheets
Location
The cost of this camp includes transport, food & boat hire. Scouts taking part on this weekend will be living on, crewing and operating a 12 berth narrowboat on the canal system around Rugby. They will be helming the boat, operating locks, cooking meals in the galley, learning how to maintain the boat and so on. This really is a hands on, active weekend.
Scouts will also gain the Scout Power Coxswain Badge which is a rare badge for ‘land’ Scouts to gain.
There are only 10 places available on this activity.
Summer Camp 2020
Date & time
25th July 2020
1st August 2020
Total cost
£170 payable by 1st July 2020
Deposit
£25 payable by 22nd April 2020
Information sheets
Location
The cost of this camp includes Transport, food, camp fees, onsite activities, a and a day at out a theme park or similar. An exciting 7 night camp at Beaudesert Scout Camp in Staffordshire on the edge of Cannock Chase. We will be camping in Patrol Tents and cooking on wood fires and gas stoves.
The activities will include traditional camp activities such as widegames, tracking, backwoods cooking, campfires, team building and tracking. We will also be enjoying a number of the adventurous activities based on the site. On Friday 24th April there will be a meeting at the Scout hut for everyone who has paid a deposit so we can choose what activities we will be doing and where we will be going on the day out.
Back to Basics Camp 2020
Date & time
4th September 2020
6th September 2020
Total cost
£20 payable by 5th August 2020
Location
The cost of this camp includes, food, camp fees and all activities. It does not include transport. Parents or carers will need to drop off and pick up Scouts from Rough Close Camp Site, near Tilehill in Coventry.
Join us for a great experience of traditional scout camping on our Back to Basics Camp! This camp is open to all Scouts and Explorers. It will be held at Rough Close Scout Camp, near Tile Hill in Coventry.
Activities will include cooking on wood fires, shelter building and hammock camping.
Scout Expedition Weekend 2020
Date & time
25th September 2020
27th September 2020
Total cost
£25 payable by 1st July 2020
Location
The cost of this camp includes transport, food, camp fees and all activities. This camp will mean that Scouts can achieve their Expedition Challenge Award, a badge that is not possible to get on a regular section meeting! This is one of the awards that Scout need to gain to earn their Chief Scouts Gold Award, the highest award earned in Scouts.
Scout Winter Camp 2020
Date & time
4th December 2020
6th December 2020
Total cost
TBC
Location
This will be based at the Scout Hut. Save the date and more details will be announced later in the year.