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 | Jan 3, 2026 | Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Squirrels
Happy new year. I hope everyone had a wonderful time and are looking forward to be back at scouts for what is looking like another exciting term.As new year is also a time of reflection I would like to thank everyone for their support last year. We have really...
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 | 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...