Adult Awards

A huge congratulations to our Adult Volunteers who have been presented with their awards in recent weeks. 5 Year Long Service Mark Beckwith Melanie Hewitt Karen Charters 10-Year Long Service Ann Popay 20-Year Long Service Kathryn Fuller Claire Brooks 40 Year Long Service Susan Thorp Norman Robinson 50 Year Long Read more…

Thank you!

We are sad to announce that the following people have stepped down from their roles within Team Northumberland Professor Sir Alan Craft – Chair of the Board of TrusteesSir Nigel Sherlock – Vice PresidentRio Groves – County Youth LeadOliver Scott – Digital Team Lead Professor Sir Alan Craft has led Read more…

New Chief Scout Announced

Dwayne Fields has been appointed as the new Chief Scout  Liam Walsh and Laura Humphries from Northumberland Scouts takes part in historic investiture of the new Chief Scout Dwayne was chosen for his values, commitment, and outstanding leadership qualities  Scouts announce Dwayne Fields, the first Black Briton to reach the North Pole as the UK’s newestChief Scout. Dwayne has been chosen to Read more…

Our move to team-based Volunteering

Nationally, The Scouts have embarked on a massive programme of transformation, all aimed at improving our volunteer culture. A large part of this is a move from role-based to team-based volunteering – making it easier and more flexible for our fantastic volunteers to do what they do best, delivering skills for life Read more…

Are You Ready To Join Us?

This International Youth Day we need volunteers – just like YOU! 👍 Each week we help hundreds of young people in North Tyneside, Newcastle and all the way across Northumberland and up to Berwick have fun, try new things, make new friends and stand on their own two feet. Why Read more…

International Youth Day

At Northumberland Scouts, young people learn how to speak up and take the lead. But they told us that the programme didn’t recognise this enough. That’s what the YouShape Award is all about. We believe that this award gives our young people the opportunity to get recognised for all the fantastic skills Read more…