by Neil Tucker | Mar 15, 2026 | Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Squirrels
It has been a busy few months for our sections. All sections entered their district events and came away with 1 win and 2 second places. Our Beavers claimed the dodgeball trophy for the 5th year in a row, whilst cubs where second tied on wins with the first place team...
by Neil Tucker | Dec 19, 2025 | Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Squirrels
A very Merry Christmas from everyone at 16th Wigan. Now that our sections have finished for the Christmas break we would like to send everyone at the group and in our community our warmest wishes. This term has been an exciting one filled with so many amazing...
by Neil Tucker | Nov 6, 2025 | Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Squirrels
We are pleased to announce the opening of the 16th Wigan online shop. The latest development of the website offers 16th Wigan branded clothing – ideal for less formal occasions like days out, competitions and camps, a donation point and will be the place to buy...
by Neil Tucker | Nov 5, 2025 | Beavers, Cubs, Scouts
16th Wigan are delighted to announce we will have a representative at the next World Scout Jamboree in 2027. Georgina Birchall will join a unit of made up of young people from Greater Manchester and Cumbria at the event in Gdansk, Poland. Once there she will be joined...
by Neil Tucker | Oct 12, 2025 | Cubs
Our Cub section enjoyed a day of activities at Bispham Hall and took on the infamous cub mudder assault course. Their day included scavenger hunts, badge designing, team work tasks and archery. The Cubs also tackled the muddy assault cause including cargo nets,...