June 2025 Newsletter

Here’s your June update of what’s going on at The Den. With summer in full swing we’ve been out on the water as much as possible, even where the wind doesn’t want us to play. We’ve also been camping, brushing…

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May 2025 Newsletter

Welcome to your May Newsletter. Summer’s definitely arrived, and our programme’s as busy as ever. We’re back on the water where Sea Scouts should be (next boating session Sunday afternoon for Scouts/Explorers, and save the date on 28th June for…

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April 2025 Newsletter

We hope you’re all having a great Easter Break and enjoying the fine weather, and looking forward to another exciting term at 3rd Chalkwell Bay! After a well-deserved Easter break, we’re diving back into the action with a vibrant programme…

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Easter Derbyshire Trip

What a week in the Peaks! The Sea Scouts just wrapped up an unforgettable Easter adventure in Castleton, in the Derbyshire Peak District. For the first week of the Easter holidays, 37 Scouts (plus 2 Young Leaders, and 11 adults)…

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February 2025 Newsletter

Welcome to your February update, and welcome to new parents and youth members who’ve joined 3rdCB this term, we hope you’re enjoying it so far. Over the past month we’ve been mostly inside, celebrating Chinese New Year with cooking, making…

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2025 Promo Video

Want to know what we got up to in 2024 – well here’s a whole years worth of activities and adventures in under 4 minutes! Camping, sailing, dancing, climbing and lots of fires – we’ve done it all! Want to…

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January 2025 Newsletter

Welcome to 2025! We hope you all had a good Christmas and New Year. In our first newsletter of the year we’ve got updates on: Let’s get Scouting again Spring Term Start Dates We hope you’re all rested after the…

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December 2024 Newsletter

Christmas is nearly upon us, the tree is up in The Den, and all the sections are getting into the festive spirit making decorations and holding parties. This year the Group has seen another busy programme of activities, including camping,…

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November 2024 Newsletter

The nights are drawing in, but there’s still been plenty going on for us in and around Old Leigh. October’s programme was been dominated by Halloween and Fireworks – dressing up in spooky fancy dress and creating ghoulish pumpkin jack-o-lanterns,…

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October 2024 Newsletter

We’re back into Scouting after the summer break and although the weather’s cooler and the nights are closing in, we’ve still been as busy as ever over the past month. During the week our Beavers have been learning karate, as…

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