District Harry Potter Cub Camp 4th -6th July 2025
Fri 4th (6:00pm) to Sun 6th Jul (3:00pm)
Where: Rhydd
More details to follow soon from Kelly |
Road show Tour with WSJ in Poland information
Tue 8th Jul
Where: Worcester (actual TBC)
There will be roadshow tours on this datee to explain the options for the WSJ and for the European Tour |
District AGM
Tue 8th Jul (7:30pm - 7:30pm)
Where: Rhydd Covert
I write to give you an early diary reminder that the AGM of the District Scout Council will take place on Tuesday 8th July at 7:30pm at the Rhydd Covert Activity Centre. |
Explorers Shooting Competition
Sat 12th Jul (12:00pm - 12:00pm)
Where: Rhydd
More details available soon |
YL Traing Module A Prepare for Take-off
Sun 13th Jul (10:00am - 12:00pm)
Where: The Training Hub, Lickhill Road, Stourport
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Deadline for new safety learning course to be completed
Mon 14th Jul
Deadline for new safety learning course to be completed by all volunteers who need it (unless they have an earlier due date). |
County AGM, St Helens Church, Worcester - 17th July 2025
Thu 17th Jul
Where: St Helens Church, Worcester
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EXPLORERS COASTEERING WEEKEND
Fri 18th (12:00pm) to Mon 21st Jul (12:00pm)
Where: Torbay District Scout Campsite
📅 Dates: Friday 18th July to Sunday 20th July
📍 Location: Torbay District Scout Campsite
💰 Cost: £130 – payable on sign-up
🚐 Travel: Minibus travel to be confirmed during a participant/ parent Zoom to be held on 6th July 2025 (dependant on location of participants).
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Full first aid course
Sun 20th Jul (9:30am - 4:00pm)
Where: WF17
A full first aid course for new scouters and those that need renewal |
New Volunteer Welcome meeting
Sun 20th Jul (11:00am - 12:30pm)
Where: TBC
For volunteers new to Scouting . A chance to ask questions about their new role, Meet the Team. Plus a cup of coffee or tea and something to eat |
District camp - Jersey
Fri 25th Jul (12:00pm) to Sat 2nd Aug (12:00pm)
Where: Jersey Scout Centre, La Grande Route des Mielles, St. Ouen, Jersey
District Camp for Cubs, Scouts and Explorers to a fabulous scout campsite, Jersey Scout Centre, La Grande Route des Mielles, St. Ouen, Jersey |
All remaining Holding roles will be closed by UKHQ
Thu 31st Jul
If you have not signed up to Scouts UK, you could have your roles cancelled |
County Explorer Walking Weekend, Wales - August 1st - 3rd
Fri 1st (12:00pm) to Sun 3rd Aug (12:00pm)
Where: Chirk Bunkhouse, North Wales
Minibus from Worcester, departing Friday at 6pm and returning Sunday around tea time. Join us for an exciting weekend away in the stunning countryside of North Wales! This is a brilliant opportunity to challenge yourself, explore somewhere new, and have fun with Explorers from across the County.
On Saturday, Explorers will take part in a 15km independent hike around the Llangollen area in self-led groups. Expect scenic hilltop views, castle ruins, and well-earned café stops! This walk promotes navigation skills, teamwork, and a real sense of adventure.
On Sunday, the group will get to choose from a range of adventurous activities, which may include:
Rock climbing
Mountain biking
Other exciting outdoor options – final selection will be based on group interest and availability
🏠 Where Are We Staying? |
First Response course
Tue 19th Aug (6:30pm - 9:30pm)
Where: WF8 Scout Hut Habberley Road
A chance to complete Module 10a and 10b |
First Response course
Tue 26th Aug (6:30pm - 9:00pm)
Where: WF8 Scout Hut, Habberley Road
A chance to complete Module 10a and 10b |
County Day All Leaders' Review - all volunteers welcome, 2nd Malvern - 13th September
Sat 13th Sep
Where: 2nd Malvern
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Full First aid Course
Sat 13th Sep (9:30am - 4:00pm)
Where: WF15 Hut, Truro Drive, Kidderminster
A practical session will also be held at 4pm |
Wyre Forest District Cooking Competition
Sat 13th Sep (12:00pm - 12:00pm)
Where: Rhydd
13th September
• Will be likely to run in the same format as previous event. Please promote to your troops. More information will be available at the July District Leaders Meeting. |
YL Training Module A - Prepare for Take-off
Sun 21st Sep (10:00am - 12:00pm)
Where: The Training Hub, Lickhill Road, Stourport
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YL Training Module E - Game On
Sun 21st Sep (12:30pm - 2:30pm)
Where: The Training Hub, Lickhill Road, Stourport
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New volunteer welcome Meeting
Tue 23rd Sep (7:00pm - 8:30pm)
Where: TBC
For volunteers new to Scouting . A chance to ask questions about their new role, Meet the Team. Plus a cup of coffee or tea and something to eat |
Annual C4 challenge
Wed 24th Sep (6:00pm - 6:00pm)
Where: Rhydd
Teams of 4-6. |
World Scout Jamboree Young Person’s Selection Event
Sat 27th (12:00pm) to Sun 28th Sep (12:00pm)
Where: KInver Scout Camp
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WSJ Poland - Selection Camp
Sat 27th (12:00pm) to Sun 28th Sep (12:00pm)
Where: Kinver Campsite, Kinver, DY7 6HR
a dynamic two-day camp at Kinver, filled with engaging team activities, Scouting challenges, and informative sessions designed to showcase what’s involved in attending the WSJ or participating in the European Interrail Tour.
It will be held at Kinver Campsite. Depending on the number of attendees, we are considering paying for coach transport from Hereford City and The Malverns. We can not guarantee this at this stage, as it depends on various factors. When applying, you need to be able to get to Kinver, either independently or in local groups. |
2025 Pledged Plod
Sat 4th Oct (10:00am - 1:00pm)
Where: Rhydd Covert
Our annual Plod around Rhydd with Plodders having free entry to the Safari Park afterwards. Food and drinks available before during and after the walk |
Nights away permits holders - get togethers
Tue 7th Oct (7:00pm - 7:00pm)
Where: Perdiswell YP Centre, Worcester
To support all Nights Away Permit Holders and their continuous learning obligations, we are pleased to announce the next series of nights away permit holder get togethers across Herefordshire & Worcestershire |
Scouts Bald Eagle Challenge
Fri 10th (12:00pm) to Sun 12th Oct (12:00pm)
Where: Rhydd Covert
Annual challenge event for Scouts from a number of different Counties |
Scouts and Explorer Scouts Hillwalking Weekend
Fri 17th (12:00pm) to Sun 19th Oct (12:00pm)
Where: Eryri (Snowdonia
We will be returning to Eryri (Snowdonia) on 17th - 19th October for our annual Scout & Explorer Scout walking weekend. This is an opportunity for you and your Scouts or Explorer Scouts to enjoy two days of walking amongst the most iconic peaks in the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park and, weather allowing, to climb to the tops, all lead by experienced terrain 2 hillwalking permit holders.
Please visit the event page for full details and to register your interest in attending.
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YL Training Module J - Communicate It!
Sun 19th Oct (10:00am - 12:00pm)
Where: The Training Hub, Lickhill Road, Stourport
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New volunteer Welcome Meeting
Sat 25th Oct (10:00am - 11:30am)
Where: TBC
For volunteers new to Scouting . A chance to ask questions about their new role, Meet the Team. Plus a cup of coffee or tea and something to eat |
2025 Ypres trip - Scouts
Tue 28th (12:00pm) to Fri 31st Oct (12:00pm)
Where: Ypres, Belgioum
October half term (28th - 31st Oct)- launch sun 19th May 2024, 3pm WF11 hut, Flyers distributed and more info will be out on WFSi in due course. Plenty of positive feedback from the 2023 trip was shared. |
Camp Cockerel
Fri 14th (12:00pm) to Sun 16th Nov (12:00pm)
Where: Rhydd Covert
Awaiting full details |
Beaver Christmas Craft Day
Sat 22nd Nov (12:00pm - 12:00pm)
Where: Rhydd Covert
Early Christmas Craft Day Saturday 22nd November |
Full First Aid Course
Sun 23rd Nov (9:30am - 4:00pm)
Where: WF17 hut, Stourport
A practical course will also follow at 4pm |
Xmas Post - Stamps can be sold from today
Tue 25th Nov
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New volunteer Welcome Meeting
Sun 30th Nov (11:00am - 12:30pm)
Where: TBC
For volunteers new to Scouting . A chance to ask questions about their new role, Meet the Team. Plus a cup of coffee or tea and something to eat |
New volunteer Welcome meeting
Tue 20th Jan 2026 (7:00pm - 8:30pm)
Where: TBC
For volunteers new to Scouting . A chance to ask questions about their new role, Meet the Team. Plus a cup of coffee or tea and something to eat |
Explorers Monopoly Run
Fri 6th to Sun 8th Mar 2026
Where: London
Annual dash around London with the Monopoly theme |