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YouShape Award

My name is Dominic and I am the District Youth Commissioner, responsible for ensuring that that young people in Barnsley are involved and engaged in every decision that shapes their Scouting…

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Scouting in 2021 and how it’s #GoodForYou too

If you’re on social media (and we appreciate not everyone is), you’ve probably seen a lot more activity on our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram than normal over the last week or so. Woven between the…

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Happy St George’s Day

HAPPY ST GEORGE’S DAY! St George’s Day is traditionally a time for Scouts to come together, renew their Promise, and celebrate. However this year, we are celebrating ‘together’ virtually!Enjoy our…

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Cynthia Celebrates 60 Years!

We our volunteers! They are amazing and give hours of their own time to make sure that our young people can gain skills for life! Today, we are delighted to…

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Easter Egg Competition

As it is approaching Easter, I thought it would be nice to run a little competition for everyone in the District to take part in. Nothing too difficult – design…

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Barnsley’s New District Commissioner

This evening, we are thrilled to announce our new District Commissioner – George Akid. As our new lead volunteer, George will continue to ensure that we offer #SkillsForLife and opportunities…

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