As you will all be aware there are proceedings under way to merge both Petersfield and Rotherfield Districts to form one new District in the East Hampshire area. The merger will take effect on 28th February 2025. A competition has…
The great debate: Card vs Cash!
Scouts from 1st Blackmoor, Bordon and Whitehill took part in a debate hosted by Adeel Shah of Whitehill Town Council. The subject of the great debate was ‘Which is best, card or cash’? The Scouts split into two teams and…
New arrival
Santa welcomed two new Scout groups to Petersfield District: 1st Blackmoor, Bordon, and Whitehill, and 1st Headley, which moved from Rotherfield District. The Beavers and Cubs crafted a ‘Code of Conduct’ and played team-building games, with the Cubs offering a fresh perspective on the rules. It was an enjoyable, laughter-filled session.
Visit to Blackmoor, Bordon and Whitehill Scouts 16/1/2024
Another busy evening this time with Blackmoor, Bordon and Whitehill Scouts. First night back after Christmas and lots to put in place. Back in my comfort zone we had a evening setting out the way forward with the Scouts. With…
Jamboree on the Internet 2023
Just reporting back on a crazy weekend that we all have in October each year! Scouts worldwide meet up for an Online Jamboree held in massive internet chat rooms over a 48 hour period. This year Scouts from Petersfield and…
Visit to Sheet Scouts 17/10/2023
Another exciting evening at Sheet Scouts where we had a go at The Bomb escape room. All did not end well with 3 teams trying, and failing to defuse the Petersfield District Challenge Bomb. The Score is now: Bomb 7…
Visit to Rother Explorers 2/10/2023
Visiting the local Rother Explorers unit, I filled their free evening with a Taskmaster-themed event, facilitating fun challenges for 15 lively teens, which included stop motion filmmaking and quirky balancing tasks.
Visit to 1st Liphook 27th and 29th September
A double act at 1st Liphook this week and a really interesting talkback from some Scouts and Leaders who attended the 26th World Scout Jamboree in South Korea. In case you’re wondering what I’m on about maybe this might refresh…
Visit to 1st Petersfield 12/9/2023
Always a pleasure to drop into 1st Petersfield. For those who have never been in there its a lovely hall in the middle of Petersfield. The only problem is it’s all hard flat surfaces, the noise is amazing! With nearly…
Scouts Shape the Future
Scouts from all the Groups in Petersfield District are taking part in a new award that has been rolled out nationally. The You Shape Award is designed to give Scouts a say in how their groups, and even district are…