Scout Updates | By Admin St George’s Day Parade St George’s Day is coming up later this month. On 24th April the Scout Troop will be taking part in the District Parade and Celebration. Please click on the link below for a letter about the St George’s Day Parade and Celebration which is coming up later this month. We ask that all Scouts make… 14 April 2016 Wharfedale District Camp – 22nd to 24th May 2016 The 1st Ben Rhydding Scouts Troop will be taking part in the Wharfedale District Camp in May. Please click on the links below to open a letter and permission form about the forthcoming District Camp which is being held on the weekend of 22nd to 24th May 2016. Please complete and return to Scouts by… 8 April 2016 Reminder: Swimming gala tonight. please show your support Don’t forget that it is the Swimming Gala tonight. Please show your support to our scouts. As you know the 1st Ben Rhydding have entered a team into the Wharfedale District Swimming Gala which is being held at the Craven Pool in Skipton this evening. The team would really appreciate your support so please come… 12 March 2016 Swimming Gala Saturday 12th March 2016 Calling all Scouts. Get involved in the Wharfedale District Scout Swimming Gala. You will see on the latest programme that the Scout Troop will be participating in the Wharfedale District Scout Swimming Gala to be held at the Craven Pool in Skipton on Saturday 12th March 2016. We really encourage your children to get… 1 March 2016 New programme available now The programme for the next couple of months has been published and is available to view now on the website. We have published the new programme for Scout Troop meetings from 4th March to 22nd April. You can view the programme by visiting the “Programme” page of the website or by clicking the link below.… 29 February 2016 Summer Camp 2016 This year we are planning to hold our Summer Camp in Northumberland. Please see below and the attached letter for details. We are all very much looking forward to our Summer Camp later in the year. 2016 is what we call a “fallow” year, which means that we will be camping on our own without… 2 February 2016 Pantomime 22nd January 2016 We have arranged to go to the Upstager’s pantomime on Friday 22nd January 2016. Please click below to download a letter about the pantomime which includes a permission form which you must return along with payment at the meeting this coming Friday, 15th January 2016. Pantomime January 2016 Letter 12 January 2016 Important notice about Hag Dyke. Final deadline fast approaching. If you have not yet signed up for the Hag Dyke weekend on 8th to 10th January 2016 then you need to do so quickly as time is running out. We must receive your completed permission form and payment in full by 27th December 2015 at the very latest. Please take the form to 14… 21 December 2015 Hag Dyke weekend in January Reservations are now being taken for the Troop’s annual New Year weekend at Hag Dyke. Book your space now. We are making plans for our visit to Hag Dyke from 8th to 10th January 2016. Please see below the letter and permission form for event. Hag Dyke January 2016 Letter Nights Away Permission Form January… 7 December 2015 For immediate attention – Fire Station tour this Friday Great news. We have been able to secure a tour around Ilkley Fire Station this Friday, 27th November. Please see below for details of the meeting. This is a great opportunity to learn about the Fire Service and how they help keep all of us in the Ilkley area safe and respond to emergencies. Not… 25 November 2015 ←Previous Page 1 … 6 7 8 9 10 … 24 Next Page→
Scouts | By Admin Scouts 1st Ben Rhydding Scouts is part of the Ben Rhydding (De Mohicanen) Scout & Guide Group. Our headquarters are on Wheatley Lane in Ben Rhydding and the scout section is for boys and girls aged 10½ to 14. Week in, week out, we do scouting as best we can; everything from camping to pioneering, and global issues to cooking. We help develop the young people of today into the best people they can be tomorrow. If you are interested in joining 1st Ben Rhydding Scouts please fill in this form or email scouts@1stbr.org.uk. Your name Your email Your message (optional)
B E Autiful up Dale…. 18 January 2020 (updated 21 May 2022) | By Callum D It’s a gorgeous day up the Dale and all the kids are out of bed outside and ready for the days activities!!
The Scout Hut needs you 19 November 2019 (updated 4 March 2022) | By Callum D Jane Wearing is organising a Cleaning Rota for the Scout hut. Please look at the attached and contact Jane to let her know what you can do. request-for-volunteers-a4.docx Thank you in advance Regards The Leaders
Remembrance Sunday – fantastic turnout! 12 November 2019 (updated 4 March 2022) | By Callum D Both Light and Dark Blue troops did the Group proud on Sunday. Fantastic turnout and for each and every Scout a huge well done for attending and showing that those who died in the Great Wars have not been forgotten by you. Here are some photos of the day.
Night Hike investitures 24 October 2019 (updated 4 March 2022) | By Callum D Last night saw a different type of investiture into the troop. We try and find unique and memorable ways in doing this. Here are some photos of last nights event.
Hag Dyke Open Day – 21st September 18 September 2019 (updated 4 March 2022) | By Callum D This weekend sees our hostel Hag Dyke open to visitors between 10am – 4pm. All welcome please view this flyer Open day notice 2019-2
BBC 23 July 2019 (updated 4 March 2022) | By Callum D This evening we will be on Look North (East) Live at 18:30
Hag dyke weekend…… 23 June 2019 (updated 4 March 2022) | By Callum D Well looks like they have had a thoroughly terrible time…… Hope they aren’t too tired??
Hag Dyke update….. 23 June 2019 (updated 4 March 2022) | By Callum D The weather has been excellent this weekend for the Light Blue and Dark Blue weekend at the Hostel. Let’s hope the weather holds out today.
Hag Dyke’s 75th Anniversary Open Weekend 28 March 202226 May 2022 Hag Dyke was formally opened in September 1947. We will be celebrating the 75th anniversary on the weekend of September 23rd – 25th 2022 with an open weekend for all […]
Ilkley Half Marathon Support 16 July 202321 July 2023 The Scouts once again helped at Ilkley Half Marathon but running one of their water stations to keep the runner well hydrated. Luckily not as baking hot as last year […]
Scouts Hag Dyke June 2023 11 June 202312 June 2023 An absolutely fantastic weekend up at Hag Dyke! Weather was hot but a good breeze on the summit made it good for walking. Arrived up late on Friday for a […]
2022 – Quick Review of our Scouting 31 December 202210 January 2023 In 2022 we managed to offer over 461 hours of scouting to our members, including weekly meetings, training, weekend camps, visits to our hostel Hag Dyke, and a massive and […]
Hag Dyke Volunteers 1 November 20221 November 2022 Hag Dyke is run almost entirely by volunteers. Why not volunteer to help keep this beautiful hostel running.
Hag Dyke Open Weekend 11 September 202222 September 2022 HAG DYKE SCOUT HOSTEL AT KETTLEWELL IS CELEBRATING THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF ITS OPENING ON SATURDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER 2022. THE HOSTEL WILL BE OPEN TO ALL VISITORS FROM 11 a.m. […]