How it all began. My journey started with my son, Daniel. He was selected for the 1991 Jamboree in Korea. Back then, the cost was £800, and with no help from the District, we had to “go it alone.” My…
GLV Day ’25 Resources
Here is the official resource hub for GLV Day. Here you’ll find everything you need to put new skills from workshops into practice. GLV Day ’25
Young People Applications for the World Scout Jamboree 2027
Could you join the Northamptonshire Scout Jamboree Unit? The Jamboree is from 30th July — 8th August 2027 for young people aged 14-17 during these dates. There will be travel days on either side of these dates. Applications are open now! Apply online The…
Naseby Project
We are delighted to announce an exciting new programme initiative called the Naseby Project. This is a 12-month collaboration between the Naseby Battlefield Trust and Northamptonshire Scouts.
Air Rifle Shooting Instructors Course
Air Rifle Shooting Instructors Course
The Sir John Lowther Centre (SJLC) are running a course on Saturday 31st May and Sunday 1st June 2025 to train adults* to obtain the NSRA Youth Proficiency Scheme Tutor accreditation provided by the National Small-bore Rifle Association. The NRSA YPS Tutor accreditation…
Data Protection Breach Policy
A new County policy and procedure on reporting potential data protection (GDPR) breeches has been approved and published. Read it here.
Ise Valley Scout Group trip to The Gambia
Ise Valley Scout Group trip to The Gambia
Our Scout Group, Ise Valley has been supporting Bansang Scouts in the Gambia for many years. Our Group Scout Leader Jeanette and her husband Chris have been visiting Bansang to support the hospital and scouts regularly. Jeanette had always wanted…
Wellingborough District on tour 2022
Wellingborough District on tour 2022
VIEW SLIDESHOW At just 5 miles long and 9 miles wide with the bustling capital of St Helier is Jersey – the largest of the Channel Islands. Was it ready for Wellingborough District Scouts? 31 young people from across the…
Meritorious Conduct Award
In October 2021, we featured a story about Liliane Cunliffe who raised over £1,200 for Epilepsy Society. She did this by walking 100 miles and became the face of the Charity’s Christmas campaign which raised a further £40,000. These funds…
Cub Camp 1st Kettering
With the relaxing of the overnight restrictions, 1st Kettering Cubs were keen to get the pack back under canvas, planning had already started for the camp back in July with the hope that Covid would give us a window of…







