Hampshire Scouting - Website News http://www.scouts-hants.org.uk/Portal/ The latest news en-us Hampshire Scouting http://www.scouts-hants.org.uk/content/images/nav/logo_white.gif http://www.scouts-hants.org.uk/Portal/ admin@scouts-hants.org.uk Scouts in Training for Canada Ex 9 scouts from the 1st Forres Sandle Manor in Fordingbridge are packing for the wilderness. http://www.scouts-hants.org.uk/Portal/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=7&pid=514 Inter-Net 2011 Are you free 20th July - 2nd August 2011? Will you be aged 25 or over and a member of either the Scout or Guide Associations? http://www.scouts-hants.org.uk/Portal/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=7&pid=513 Itchen South Mountain Team ACHIEVE the 3 Peaks Challenge!! After months of preparation, fundraising and training 14 members of Itchen South Scout Mountain Team ventured off to Scotland to undertake the THREE HIGHEST PEAKS IN THE UK in 24hrs!!! http://www.scouts-hants.org.uk/Portal/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=7&pid=512 Runways End The Government today announced the successful applicants in the latest round of funding under the Department of Children, Schools and Families Cross-Government Co- location Fund. http://www.scouts-hants.org.uk/Portal/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=7&pid=510 THE 14TH EASTLEIGH SCOUT AND GUIDE BAND ARE RECRUITING NEW MEMBERS NOW NEW MEMBERS ALWAYS WELCOME http://www.scouts-hants.org.uk/Portal/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=7&pid=509 World Scout Jamboree – Sweden 2011 – Leaders/Assistant Leaders required WSJ Leader selection days – one cancelled and one change of venue Read the article to find out what changes have been made... http://www.scouts-hants.org.uk/Portal/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=7&pid=508 ADDITIONAL FUNDING HAS BEEN ALLOCATED FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY Following the Budget announcement on 22 April an additional £45 million has been allocated to the Low Carbon Buildings Programme (LCBP). LCBP Phase Two will receive an additional £35 million of funding. http://www.scouts-hants.org.uk/Portal/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=7&pid=506 SCOUT AND GUIDE BAND RECEIVES £1,000 AWARD The 14th Eastleigh Scout and Guide Band (The Spitfires) gave a concert at St Peter's Church in Bishop's Waltham on Saturday and was rewarded with a handsome cheque. http://www.scouts-hants.org.uk/Portal/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=7&pid=504 New UK Chief Scout As you will probably see in the National press this morning, the identity of the New Chief Scout has been announced. Bear Grylls, born on the Isle of Wight, will be taking over from Peter Duncan at the end of the summer. He will be supported by Wayne Bulpitt, who will be taking on the role of UK Chief Commissioner http://www.scouts-hants.org.uk/Portal/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=7&pid=503 SPRING SAILING REGATTA 2009 Saturday 11th July The annual Sailing Regatta is open to entries from Scout Troops and Explorer/Network Scout Units in Hampshire and Solent area, who include sailing in their programme. http://www.scouts-hants.org.uk/Portal/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=7&pid=502