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District Youth Lead Announcement 

Blacktoft Beacon Scouts is pleased to share an update about the District Youth Team, as we prepare for an important transition later this year. As Rory reaches the age of 25 this summer,…

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Important Update for Scout Trustees: Charity Commission Regulatory Advice

The Charity Commission for England and Wales has issued a Regulatory Advice and Guidance note to Trustees within The Scout Association as the organisation completes the commitments made following the Prevention of Future Deaths Report. This…

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New Purple Card and Premises Poster Launch

New resources are being introduced to help volunteers respond confidently and safely if something goes wrong during Scouts activities. A refreshed Purple Card and a new Premises Poster are being rolled out to make…

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UKHSA advises to stop using some non-sterile alcohol-free wipes

UKHSA and MHRA are urging the public not to use 4 specified non-sterile alcohol-free wipe products due to the risk of infection associated with their use. Additionally, UKHSA and MHRA would like…

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Help develop volunteers

The Scouts has made changes to the volunteer welcome journey in recent years, including the introduction of Welcome Conversations and simplified learning. At the moment, we don’t have enough Welcome Conversation Volunteers…

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Humberside Youth Forum

At the end of January, Blacktoft Beacon was proud to be well represented at the first ever Humberside Youth Forum. We were super proud to hear we made up half of all…

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