by Neil | Dec 6, 2025 | Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Squirrels
16th Wigan started the Christmas period with a social get together. Members hosted the community for a night of food, games and some presentations. District Lead Jeff Picton joined the evening to present commendations to Kate, Neil and Noel whilst Linda was presented...
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 9, 2025 | Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Squirrels
Get your quiz hats on for our Christmas social event. 16th Wigan will be welcoming the community to an evening of quizzing in the style of BBC quiz show Richard Osman’s House of Games. There will be prizes to be won, visits from some Christmas characters, buffet...
by Neil Tucker | Jul 9, 2025 | Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Squirrels
16th Wigan held their AGM and prize giving at St Paul’s Community Hall last night. It was a night to celebrate success, achievements, our leaders, and welcome new members. Joined by our District Lead Volunteer 16th Wigan welcomed in 4 new trustee members who...
by Neil Tucker | Jun 12, 2025 | Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Squirrels
Congratulations to our acting group lead Neil who was presented with his latest Woodbadge by our District Lead during the Scout Backwoods Cooking Competition. The Woodbadge is presented to adult volunteers who complete their training as recognition of their readiness...
