Adults Forum Announced

Adults Forum Announced

16th Wigan have announced that on 22nd April the first Adults Forum will be held at the scout hut. The forum is an opportunity for parents, carers or other adults to find out more about volunteering opportunities with 16th Wigan. It aims to encourage more adults to be...
Scouts Come 3rd In the County

Scouts Come 3rd In the County

Our scout section spent Sunday at the Lord Derby skills competition. The 5 scouts took part in 10 activities to test their problem solving, communication, leadership and quality of solution. The team finished in 3rd place just a handful of points of the winners. The...
16th Wigan Receiver Brighter Borough Funding

16th Wigan Receiver Brighter Borough Funding

16th Wigan Scout Group this week welcomed their local councillors with a cheque from the Brighter Borough fund to pay for new camping equipment the group will use on its upcoming camps.  Counsellors Marie and Clive Morgan  (Winstanley Ward) and Helen...
Scouts Take Home Richardson Trophy

Scouts Take Home Richardson Trophy

On Saturday morning, 16th Wigan’s scout section entered the Richardson Trophy at Bispham Hall. The event tests the scouts team working, communication and skills through a series of bases. This years event included bases on mechanics, blind fold obstacle course,...
Adult Volunteer Survey Launched

Adult Volunteer Survey Launched

Did you know that Scouts is a great place for adults to volunteer? Volunteering through Scouts not only benefits young people but adults as well by providing increased social interactions, mental stimulation, and training. Did you also know you do not have to of been...