Were you a Scout once? Or maybe you’re looking to make new friends and give back to the community? We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our thriving Scout group! Whether you have a passion for the outdoors, enjoy mentoring…
Leaders Awards
A huge congratulations to Izzy from Friday Beavers who has been awarded The King’s Scout Award. It’s even more special as Izzy started her scouting journey as a Friday Beaver! Isabella Large – South Ribble Isabella presented her award to…
Squirrel Acorn Award
This week 7 of our squirrels received their Acorn award, this is the highest award you can receive as a Squirrel Scout. Well done to all the Squirrels for their hard work over the last year. Thank you to Cat…
Family Camp 2024
This year it was the return of our bi-yearly family camp. 5th Penwortham have all enjoyed a fantastic family camp at Bibbys Farm Scout Activity Centre this weekend with over 180 people attending. This is the first camp our squirrels…
Penwortham Gala 2024
After 4 years the Penwortham Gala processions has returned. Thank you to everyone who helped decorate the lorry and dismantle it at the end. We had over 80 young people dressed up as aliens onboard our spaceship. A massive thank…
Happy New Year
Happy New Year, I hope you have all had a great break and are ready for new adventures. I would like to thank all the amazing people who have supported the group over the last year and allowed us to…
Squirrels Have Arrived!
In September we opened our first Squirrels Drey, with 18 4 -6 yrs Olds joining. This is the first squirrel Drey in our group! Each week we do different activities including bug hunting, crafts, model making, baking, playing games plus…
Winter Camp 2023
PGL Winmarleigh
For our last camp of the year, we took 25 Beavers, 45 Cubs, 43 Scouts, 4 Young Leaders and 22 Adults to PGL Winmarleigh Hall for our annual Winter Camp. We all had an amazing time in fantastic surroundings. We…
District camp 2023
As you are all probably aware we have just come to the end of a fun filled District Camp at Bibby’s Farm with over 600 people from across South Ribble. I just wanted to talk about some of my highlights…
Squirrels are coming!
5th Penwortham have just begun their search for Squirrels, the 4 -6 year old section of scouting. We wanted you to understand why we’re taking this important step now and what we are aiming to achieve. Squirrels offers the best…