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John’s Lee Wood Scout Campsite are replanting trees after having had forestry work carried out. JLW and the City District Commissioners invite your group to sponsor a tree. By sponsoring a tree your group will be invited to take part in planting the trees and have the group name put on the sponsorship board. £5 willContinue reading “Sponsor a Tree”

The District AGM fast approaches and here is the notification of the business side of the evening plus a nomination form for elected members Attendance is open to all as we celebrate another fantastic year of Scouting in South West Membership of the District Executive is an important role as Trustees of the District supportingContinue reading “District AGM – Tuesday 25th June – 7:30pm (County Scout HQ)”

There will be a number of discounted Scout Shop items for sale 30 minutes prior to, and shortly after, the All Leaders meeting. As a reminder the all leaders meeting is on Tuesday 7th May at LE3. Coffee and cakes will be available from 7pm with the meeting starting at 7.30pm. In addition If you areContinue reading “All Leaders Meeting – Scout Shop Sale”

Hi all, Just a quick reminder that the next all leaders meeting is on Tuesday 7th May at LE3. Coffee and cakes will be available from 7pm with the meeting starting at 7.30pm. If you are wanting anything from the Equipment department that night if you email in advance what you would like Yvonne and theContinue reading “All Leaders Meeting – 7th May”

Dear All, The City District DCs and the Johns Lee Wood team would like to invite all Explorers, Network members and leaders across the City Districts to come and help us Wake up the Woods on Friday 1st March to Sunday 3rd March!  We would like to get it ready for all the fun andContinue reading “Wake Up The Woods – 2019”

South West Leicester District held its annual Christingle service on Monday, at Holy Apostles Church. ‘Toys on the Table’ were in attendance and were presented with a cheque, by Steve Dowell, as well as a considerable collection of toys. In addition to the Christingle service, Scouts are supporting Toys on the Table by staffing aContinue reading “Toys on the Table”

Next years Beavers Big Day Out will be at the National Space Centre, Leicester. Leader information can be downloaded here: Beavers Big Day out Space

17th/18th November 2018 At Willesley Scout Campsite, Ashby De La Zouch. Over the weekend we shall be training participants in the use of the climbing tower and high zip wire on the Scout campsite at Willesley. You will be taught how to set up and conduct both climbing and abseiling on the climbing tower. YouContinue reading “Climbing Tower and High Zip Wire Training Course”