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10 Years Service Award
As Deputy Group Leader, I had the great pleasure of presenting the 10 years service award to our very own Tanya Williams this evening. Tanya has held many roles in the group over the years. I would like to personally thank Tanya for her continued commitment to scouting and the positive influence...
Cubs Summer Camp 2023
A large group of Cubs from both packs went to Thriftwood and Essex for the annual summer camp. The Camp was pirate themed and was action packed with activities From raft building, fire lighting, crate stacking and zip line to name just a few. This came was the first time some Cubs have been away...
Explorers go to the Peak District 2023
Some of our Explorers along with the Kent team went for an action packed weekend in the Peak district. They stayed at Horseshoe Quarry near Froggatt in the Peak District National Park. There they took part in Rock climbing, Caving and Cycling. ...
Scouts and Explorers Summer Camp 2023
On 25th July our Scouts and Explorers went on Summer camp for 5 days. A selection of Scouts and Explorers went to Thriftwood Scout Campsite & Activity Centre in Essex. They enjoyed an action packed programme with activities from Raft building, Kayaking, Rifle shooting and Crossbows to...
Ash Green do NAG Village Day 2023
On 24th June a small army of leaders and members of our trustee’s committee joined forces. At New Ash Green village day this year, we ran archery and tomahawk throwing, these are always popular activities at Fetes. It was a very busy and incredibly hot day, with temperatures in the high...
Ash Green at South Darenth FC
On Saturday 17th June the group was asked for help at the South Darenth FC fun day. Working in the community is something we are big on at Ash Green and we jumped at the chance to help out. A volunteer team of Archery instructors ran the activity at the fun day. The boys and girls at...
Beavers spy camp 2023
In May 2023 Little Dambusters Beaver colony went on Spy Camp. For some of our young people, it was the first time away from family. Beavers tried lots of activities from code breaking, archery and fire lighting. They all left with beaming smiles. ...
JOTT 2023
53 Young people from the group, along with parents, siblings and leaders took part in this years JOTT (Jamboree on the trail). We had a selection of Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers take part. JOTT is a hike that Scouts from all over the world walks on the same day, making it a record...
The Big Help Out 2023
On Monday 8th May 2023, Ash Green Scout group took part in the national ‘The Big Help Out’ scheme. We ran a pop-in cafe for people in our community to celebrate the coronation, who had nowhere to go, or simply just wanted to have a cup of tea and chat. Beavers,...
Beavers go litter picking
Beavers from Little Dambusters spent the evening litter picking around the village. In less than an hour, they collected a massive four bags of rubbish. Well done Beavers, helping to keep our local community clean and tidy! ...
