News
Some formal news will be posted here but much of the most up-to-date news and useful information can be found on our Facebook Page or our Twitter feed.
New posting in the Kitmart
6th January 2025
A bargain pair of Mammut boots now on the Kitmart Details here ...
February winter mountaineering trip now open
6th January 2025
But filling up fast so don't delay! Details and application form here ...
September Hill Walking, Peak District trip now full
1st August 2024
This event is now full and we can no longer accept applications. However, we do keep a reserve list in case anyone drops out so if you would like to be added to the reserve list, please click the button below. Register your interest...
Vango Stove product recall
22nd June 2024
We’ve been made aware of a product recall on two models of Vango Folding Stoves, purchased since September 2022. The stoves affected are: Folding Gas Stove ACXSTOVE DAKZ36Folding Stove with Windshield and Piezo ACXSTOVE DEWZ36 The products have been recalled due to risk of fire,...
May Hill Walking & Wild camping trip now full
5th May 2024
This event is now full and we can no longer accept applications. However, we do keep a reserve list in case anyone drops out so if you would like to be added to the reserve list, please click the button below. Register your interest ...
Dean Harding
2nd March 2024
Gone Home. It is with deep regret and great sadness that [Kent Scouts] share the very sad news, Dean Harding our County Commissioner for Kent has unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday 28th February. Please follow the link for the full message from our County Chair, Des Harris, and also a...
February Winter Mountaineering trip is full
7th January 2024
In under 7 days all the available places on the Winter Mountaineering trip to Yr Hafod in February have been filled – we did warn you it was popular trip! Sorry but we can no longer accept applications. However, you can still use the "Register your interest"...
MAXC 2023 – UPDATE
26th November 2022
Due to a modest uptake and unforeseeable spiralling costs, the committee has taken the difficult decision to cancel MAXC 2023. They would like to thank all those who had already committed to supporting the event and hope that the same enthusiasm can be carried forward...because...
Looking ahead in 2021
30th April 2021
Alas, lockdown easing hasn't come quite soon enough for us to be able to organise the usual late-May Bank holiday trip to the Lakes. Doubtless everyone has a lot of catching-up to do after 12th June and over the summer. Therefore the next IMC event will be planned for September, probably...
February trip cancelled
4th January 2021
It will come as no surprise that the Winter Mountaineering trip to Snowdonia will not take place in February. The reasons are, we hope, obvious and entirely Covid-related. Apart from the fact that restrictions are currently being tightened, the Scout Activity Centre at Yr Hafod also remains closed...
