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Oct 01

Cardiff and Vale Scouts Celebrate Big Birthday Bash

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFlqNmdsBDQ More than 450 Scouts from across Cardiff and Vale Scouts came together at Jubilee Campsite in the Vale of Glamorgan on Saturday 26 September to celebrate a trio of milestone anniversaries at a spectacular Big Birthday Bash. The event marked five years of Squirrels, 40 years of Beavers, and…
  • October 1, 2026
Sep 18
Ireland 2027

Cardiff and Vale Scouts are going to Ireland!

Cardiff and Vale Scouts are going to Ireland! We are running an International trip for Explorer Scouts and Young Leaders from 31st July to 8th August 2027. This is the chance to visit Ireland, explore the city of Dublin, meet other Scouts, stay at an international campsite, and take part…
  • September 18, 2026
Sep 14
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Join Our Team – Area Administrator (Cardiff and Vale Scouts)

Join Our Team – Area Administrator (Cardiff and Vale Scouts) We're looking for a friendly, organised and adaptable Area Administrator to help support Scouting across Cardiff and the Vale. This is a paid role offering 10 hours per week, with flexible working arrangements and a blend of remote working and…
  • September 14, 2026
Aug 27
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Looking to develop your skills and gain a permit?

Whether you're interested in working towards a Nights Away, Activity, or Adventurous Activity Permit and would like some guidance on the process, or you're looking for opportunities to build your skills and confidence, we're here to help. The Learning Team coordinates and organises training and learning opportunities across the Area,…
  • August 27, 2026
Aug 27
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Secure storage of youth data

As a reminder, all volunteers have a responsibility to ensure that any personal information we hold about young people is stored securely and managed in line with UK GDPR and Scouts' Data Protection Policy. Scouts recommends using secure digital systems wherever possible, and Online Scout Manager (OSM) is an excellent…
  • August 27, 2026
Aug 25

Vale Vanguard challenge hike 2027

Save the date for this Scout section event. Challenge yourself to complete the hike within 8 hours while taking on challenges at the various checkpoints around the Vale. 12 June 2027 Starting at Jubilee Campsite. Costs per person £32 for 2 nights camping with catering (Lunch, Dinner and Breakfast) £15…
  • August 25, 2026
Jul 17
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Training and development drop in

The area learning development team have arranged a drop in session at 1st Cowbridge on September 12th 10-12ish Aimed to provide answers to questions about the new training scheme; help and guide volunteers on how to sign up for woodbadges; give examples of what can be used to evidence skills…
  • July 17, 2026
Jun 22

Big Birthday Bash – update

We’re throwing a BIG Birthday Bash, and you're invited – along with every Squirrel, Beaver, and Cub! This year, we’re celebrating three incredible milestones: 🐿️ Squirrels – 5 years 🦫 Beavers – 40 years 🐻 Cubs – 110 years Join us for a giant celebration as we come together to mark these special anniversaries in style! It’s going to be a…
  • June 22, 2026
Jun 16

JOTI (Jamboree on the Internet) Saturday 17th and Sunday 19th October 2026

JOTI background JOTA-JOTI (Jamboree-on-the-Air-Jamboree-on-the-Internet) is the world’s largest digital Scout event taking place on the Internet and over the airwaves. Held every year in October, the event connects millions of young people around the world for a full weekend of online activities that promote friendship and global citizenship. JOTA-JOTI…
  • June 16, 2026
Jun 10
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Pizza and politics

BGC wales are looking to run Pizza and Politics sessions for Scouts aged 10 to 14 and Explorers aged 14 to 18. They will attend your meeting to run the session to: Session 1 (Scouts) Discuss at least one issue they care about (eg. school, litter in their area, lack…
  • June 10, 2026
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