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...
Quiz and Food Brings Community Together

Quiz and Food Brings Community Together

On Friday night the scout section hosted a quiz and food night at the St Pauls Community Centre. Around 40 parents, friends, brothers and sisters had an evening of quizing fun and home cooked pizzas, burgers and spaghetti bolognaise expertly prepared by the scouts...