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 | Oct 7, 2025 | Scouts
As storm Amey blew in, the planned camping at Bispham Hall was cancelled. Fortunately, the weather improved enough for a day of Chariot Racing. The extra rain and mud went in our favour as both the Scout team and the Young Leader picked up trophies. The Scouts were...
by Neil Tucker | Sep 22, 2025 | Scouts
A rather wet Rivington was the venue for the BST Adventure. Our Scouts had 3 young people take part in the event, which tests navigation and hill walking skills and attracts teams from across the northwest. All 3 were first-time participants and demonstrated great...
by Neil Tucker | Aug 25, 2025 | Scouts
The scout section enjoyed a week of adventure at the Crawfordsburn Scout Activity Centre outside of Belfast last week. The scouts and young leaders took part in a range of activities including a local nature trail, time on the beach, trip to the Titanic museum,...
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...
