by Neil Tucker | Apr 22, 2026 | Squirrels
After a successful trial in February, 16th Wigan are pleased to announce we will be opening the first Drey in the Hawkley Hall, Winstanley, Marius Bridge area in June. Squirrels will be running on a Thursday from 5pm to 6pm at St Pauls Church Hall at St Pauls school...
by Neil Tucker | Apr 8, 2026 | Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Squirrels
I hope everyone is having a good Easter Break, and now that the light nights are back we can really look forward to getting outside and doing what we love. It has been a busy start to the year for 16th Wigan with lots going on. We have had the Beavers winning...
by Neil | Apr 4, 2026 | Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Squirrels
16th Wigan has experienced a growth in young people waiting to join. Therefore we are looking for new leaders, trustees (including a chairperson) and fundraisers/ boosters to help us carry on the work we are doing and take us to the next level. As little as an 1 hour...
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 4, 2026 | Squirrels
16th Wigan are delighted to announce we will be running some squirrel taster sessions for 4 weeks starting from the 26th February at St Paul’s. Squirrels are the newest and youngest scout section for young people aged 4 to 6. It offers an opportunity for more...
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...
