UK Scouts are holding 5 Ask the Advisor Webinars on Saturday 27th March when their section advisors will be providing attendees with ideas, answers and practical knowledge to help deliver amazing programmes in these challenging times. The webinars are as follows:...

The 104th ENE Scout hall in South Trinity Road, Edinburgh, was opened in 1957 by Lord Baden-Powell, the son of the founder of the Scout movement and has been an excellent home to our Scout group ever since. Given the age of the building, we need to undertake a major...

We have updated the guidance classification for waters in South East Region – seehttps://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/running-your-section/programme-guidance/waterways/scotland/ The main reasons for the changes were to remove some inconsistencies in classifications of...

Scouts Scotland recently launched a Practical Skills Training webpage, your one-stop-shop for fighting skill-fade and learning new skills you can pass on to your Scouts! From climbing with BMC TV to canoeing with PaddleMore there's something for everyone! Fight the...

To make it easy for members of South East Scotland Scouts, the public and third parties to make enquiries about a specific Scouting topic, we have developed a new query system which is available via the SES Website.  Enquirers will be provided with a range of topics...

In the last couple of months Finlay Paterson & Lewis Bright from Craigalmond District and Robert Bathgate from the Borders District achieved their Queen’s Scout Award. The Queen’s Scout Award is the top achievement for Explorer Scouts and Scout Network. Like the...

A lot of progress has been made over the past month.  Training is running or being set up - online initially, to be followed by practical sessions when possible. Adults A comprehensive system, based round OSM, has been set up to manage the complex administration...

You wouldn’t leave a Beaver Scout alone with a fire or let a Scout go hiking without the correct equipment. We all agree that keeping young people and adults safe in Scouting is a key part of all our roles and that is why ensuring that everyone has the right (and most...

The Gang would like to thank everyone that shared our recent social media campaign to identify premises to accommodate our vast Wardrobe. We are pleased to advise that suitable premises have been secured. Regional Adviser (Gang Show) Alan Hunter: "I thank Emma...

Bonaly now has shiny new bunk beds for The Chalet thanks to the amazing fundraising campaign that raised £23,019. It proved to be quite a challenge just getting the beds to Bonaly! On the day of the delivery there was a good 20cm of snow, the road was closed, and...

Here are a couple of great activities which have been going on across the Region: The Future Speaks - South Scotland On Friday the 5th of February a group of Scouts and Explorers from Lauderdale Scout group were lucky enough to be part of “The Future Speaks - South...

Happy New Year! Well, not quite the start to 2021 that we all wanted, but Bonaly Scout Centre will be ready as soon as we can meet up again! We’ve been busy over the winter shutdown period and despite the weather there is now a new sewage treatment system in place,...

The Gang Show Management Team recently met and have started to look at options for the return of the Edinburgh Gang Show. We will continue to meet to develop a plan over the coming months. Scott Walkerscottwalker82@hotmail.com

First Response Training You may have heard that First Response training is restarting in South East Region.   All leaders plus adults in a variety of other roles have First Response as part of their Personal Learning Plan, and it’s normally renewed every 3 years. As...

There are a variety of resources supporting additional support needs, available online through the UK Scouts webpages or individual charity or societies pages.The Scouts Scotland website pages on Inclusion link to the UK Scout Association website page of Scouting for...

Could you join us to help 200 young people? For the last 3 years, Braid and Craigalmond have run a successful partnership in order to provide Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expeditions for their eligible Explorers. Building on this experience, we have offered to extend it...

UK Scouts are holding 5 Ask the Advisor Webinars on Saturday 27th March when their section advisors will be providing attendees with ideas, answers and practical knowledge to help deliver amazing programmes in these challenging times. The webinars are as follows:...

The 104th ENE Scout hall in South Trinity Road, Edinburgh, was opened in 1957 by Lord Baden-Powell, the son of the founder of the Scout movement and has been an excellent home to our Scout group ever since. Given the age of the building, we need to undertake a major...

We have updated the guidance classification for waters in South East Region – seehttps://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/running-your-section/programme-guidance/waterways/scotland/ The main reasons for the changes were to remove some inconsistencies in classifications of...

Scouts Scotland recently launched a Practical Skills Training webpage, your one-stop-shop for fighting skill-fade and learning new skills you can pass on to your Scouts! From climbing with BMC TV to canoeing with PaddleMore there's something for everyone! Fight the...

To make it easy for members of South East Scotland Scouts, the public and third parties to make enquiries about a specific Scouting topic, we have developed a new query system which is available via the SES Website.  Enquirers will be provided with a range of topics...

In the last couple of months Finlay Paterson & Lewis Bright from Craigalmond District and Robert Bathgate from the Borders District achieved their Queen’s Scout Award. The Queen’s Scout Award is the top achievement for Explorer Scouts and Scout Network. Like the...

A lot of progress has been made over the past month.  Training is running or being set up - online initially, to be followed by practical sessions when possible. Adults A comprehensive system, based round OSM, has been set up to manage the complex administration...

You wouldn’t leave a Beaver Scout alone with a fire or let a Scout go hiking without the correct equipment. We all agree that keeping young people and adults safe in Scouting is a key part of all our roles and that is why ensuring that everyone has the right (and most...

The Gang would like to thank everyone that shared our recent social media campaign to identify premises to accommodate our vast Wardrobe. We are pleased to advise that suitable premises have been secured. Regional Adviser (Gang Show) Alan Hunter: "I thank Emma...

Bonaly now has shiny new bunk beds for The Chalet thanks to the amazing fundraising campaign that raised £23,019. It proved to be quite a challenge just getting the beds to Bonaly! On the day of the delivery there was a good 20cm of snow, the road was closed, and...

Here are a couple of great activities which have been going on across the Region: The Future Speaks - South Scotland On Friday the 5th of February a group of Scouts and Explorers from Lauderdale Scout group were lucky enough to be part of “The Future Speaks - South...

Happy New Year! Well, not quite the start to 2021 that we all wanted, but Bonaly Scout Centre will be ready as soon as we can meet up again! We’ve been busy over the winter shutdown period and despite the weather there is now a new sewage treatment system in place,...

The Gang Show Management Team recently met and have started to look at options for the return of the Edinburgh Gang Show. We will continue to meet to develop a plan over the coming months. Scott Walkerscottwalker82@hotmail.com

First Response Training You may have heard that First Response training is restarting in South East Region.   All leaders plus adults in a variety of other roles have First Response as part of their Personal Learning Plan, and it’s normally renewed every 3 years. As...

There are a variety of resources supporting additional support needs, available online through the UK Scouts webpages or individual charity or societies pages.The Scouts Scotland website pages on Inclusion link to the UK Scout Association website page of Scouting for...

Could you join us to help 200 young people? For the last 3 years, Braid and Craigalmond have run a successful partnership in order to provide Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expeditions for their eligible Explorers. Building on this experience, we have offered to extend it...