Middleton Scout Joshua Fuller has now spent more than 730 nights under canvas — and he’s not stopping yet. At just 12 years old, Joshua has swapped his bedroom for a tent in his garden in Milton Keynes. What started…
Shelters, Segways and Scout Scarves: Mayor joins young people for 36-hour Fortress challenge
More than 140 Scouts from across Milton Keynes tackled a non-stop 36-hour challenge last weekend — building shelters, cooking from scratch, dancing at a silent disco and throwing themselves into adventure activities. They were joined by a special guest: the…
Milton Keynes welcomes the return of Sea Scouts … miles from the sea!
16 Sea Scouts and their leaders officially invested as Hanslope and Castlethorpe Dreadnought Sea Scouts In the heart of one of the UK’s most landlocked places, a wave of nautical pride swept across the Grand Union Canal as 16 young…
MK Scouts show their Endurance!
MK Scouts took on the Endurance 40 & 80 Challenge this weekend. Howe Park Scouts did Endurance40 which is a 40 km endurance walk targeted at scouts. The idea is to give scouts a taste of what Endurance80|60 is like,…
Scouts take on the Quiz Master!
Scouts Sections from across MK took part in the annual quiz that has been running for a number of years. 18 teams from across the city come together and battled it out for the winning spot. Questions were a mix…
What activities do Scouts do?
This was the question posed to Scouts (boys and girls aged 10 to 14) at Bradwell Abbey Scout Group as they planned their walk using a map and compass. The answers included camping, fire lighting, chip shop survey, pioneering and…
Scouts go hiking at the annual MK Scouts Night Hike
The annual night hike, organised by the Explorer Scout Team, saw Scouts from across Milton Keynes compete in a race across the countryside. Over 50 Scouts in 11 teams competed to see who was the best at map reading, first…
