Three Westfield Councillors joined parents to help re-decorate the 1st Radstock Scout Hall last weekend. Cllrs Rob Appleyard, Robin Moss and Geoff Fuller all said that they were pleased to lend a helping hand with the painting project as part of their involvement with the local community. Rob Appleyard said, “We hear much about the bad things which some young people get up to, but we recognise that Scouting is a force for good in teaching young people life skills through fun and adventure.” A spokesman...

Twenty-four Scouts from 1st Midsomer Norton Troop have just returned from Cornwall. Hiking, surfing and kayaking were all on the programme for their summer camp which was based on a farm in Heamoor, north of Penzance. A hike from Mousehole to Sennen was undertaken in four stages over as many days. At the final destination, one of the Scouts, Jacob, remarked “This is the first hiking challenge that I have actually completed, and it was great fun.” During the week, the Scouts walked across the...

Welcome to the Wansdyke District Scout web site. We are just one part of the 32 million plus people who belong to the worldwide Scout Movement. Our area covers Bath and North East Somerset (minus Bath) and every night of the week, somewhere in Wansdyke, Scouting will be happening and giving young people the chance to experience challenge and adventure, friendship and teamwork and more importantly having fun in a safe environment with trained volunteer adult leaders. Please tour our pages and see what young people...