Sunday 21st April 2024 – Eleven members of our Bull Scouts Troop attended the annual St George’s day parade. Held this year in Epping, they paraded and attended a special service with other scouts from our Royal Forest District.
Brass Monkey
Saturday 3rd February 2024 Brass Monkey Competition is a annually run ‘Back to Basics’ twenty-four hour competition starting at 10am. This is a District event, involving Explorers and Scout Troops in the Royal Forest District of Scouting. Our Bull Scouts,…
Brass Monkey Training
Saturday 20th January 2024 In preparation for a District event next month, Scouts and Explorers from all three units, attended a day of activity at Elphwood, learning new skills or brushing up on familiar ones. We were lucky to have…
Carol Singing
This evening, Thursday 14th December 2023, our troop met inside TESCO’s in Waltham Abbey, and sung carols to the passing shoppers for an hour or so. We collected donations to fund our many activities we arrange for our youngsters throughout…
Cavalcade of Lights
Friday 24th November Cavalcade of lights is the official “turning on” of Waltham Abbey’s Christmas lights. After the elected Santa hits the switch and the lights are in full display, there is a parade of floats from the local youth…
Remembrance Day
Remembrance day is an important part of Scouting. Remembrance honours people who serve to defend our democratic freedom and way of life. We unite across faiths, cultures and backgrounds to remember the service and sacrifice of the Armed Forces community from…
District Night Hike
Both our Scout Troops shared second place in this year’s District Night Hike. The youngsters walked a pre-set route across fields and along public paths, between Fyfield and Skreens Park activity centre near Chelmsford. Participants had to find various bases…
Ready, Steady, Cook
Very popular activity with our Bull Scouts. Scouts are given a choice of a meat or a vegetarian alternative as there base. They can select either rice or pasta to go with the base meat, and add a sel;ection of…
