Love Sailing ? Interested in how you can help the County Sailing then read on…

We have boats, water and time spare but we need  to help our team. We provide sailing tasters in Bristol harbour between April and August for any scout group in Avon County. This year almost 90% of our scout taster sessions sold within 24 hours of booking opening. As we are now having to turn […]

County Cooking Competition – and the winners are …1st North Worle (Omega) Scouts

A fabulous County Cooking Competition today at Keynsham Scout H, where 5 of the 9 districts were represented and we saw some lovely food cooked and presented for the judges. The runners up were 1st Stockwood (148th Bristol) Scouts. Both these teams will represent Avon at the Inter Cooking Competition in Shurdington, Glos. on 22nd […]

Congratulations – St George’s Day Awards 2019

The following people have been recognised during 2019, and as such will be invited to attend the national parade at Windsor in April 2020. Silver Wolf – this is the unrestricted gift of the Chief Scout and is awarded for service of the most exceptional nature John Kirwan – District Chair, Cabot   Cyril Mullen […]

District Commissioner Bristol South, Avon County

We’re currently looking for a District Commissioner. This is a management role, and we need someone who can provide leadership, motivation and guidance to our other adult volunteers. For more information, please refer to the following documents which detail the vacancy, what’s involved, and how to apply.

We are recruiting – ACC Volunteer Recruitment, ACC Growth and ACC Leadership Development

We are recruiting and you could be the right person to join our growing organisation and make a difference. Are you a confident person with great communication skills?  Do you have a flare for sales?  Have you built positive professional relationships with clients or candidates? Assistant County Commissioner Volunteer Recruitment Are you passionate about the […]

Discovery Sailing – April 2019

In April , 22 scouts and leaders from Wansdyke District took to the Solent aboard two Yachts for an experience of big boat sailing sleeping on-board for two nights. The conditions were light on Saturday with Force 4 to 5 on the Sunday.   Sunday, the boat was under full sails and some awesome sailing was […]

Try Sailing in May with RYA – Push the Boat Out : 18 May 2019

The RYA’s Push the Boat Out campaign is returning this May to offer you the chance to try sailing. No experience is necessary! WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING? All kit and safety equipment is provided.  All you need to bring with you is:  some clothes you don’t mind getting wet including old trainers and a light weight […]

St George’s Day Awards 2019

We are pleased to announce that the following adult volunteers have been recognised in the 2019 St George’s Day Awards. Congratulations one and all. Silver Wolf Robert Gray : Group Scout Active Support Member, Group President, 151st Bristol Fishponds Baptist, District Scout Active Support Member, District Executive Committee Member, Brunel John Anthony Smith : Section […]

Ignite 2019 – Avon Youth Forum – 6th October

Sparks 2019 – Avon Youth Forum – 5th October 2019