Gone Home – Mick Smyth

Preston & District Scouts are sad to announce the passing of Mick Smyth. Mick was well known within the district as a longstanding leader at the 46th Preston and as a member of SASU. Mick’s funeral is on Monday 20th…

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Korea In A Case – Preston & District

At our last unit training weekend in December, Unit 55 planned and designed our Jamboree Activity pack that allows Drey’s, Colonies, Packs, Troops and Units across West Lancs get involved with our Korean Adventure. We the Preston & District Contingent…

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New District Scout Network Commissioner

Preston & District Scouts are pleased to announce that Jordan Pullen, has been appointed as the next District Scout Network Commissioner. Hear what he had to say about himself below: “Hi, I’m Jordan, District Scout Network Commissioner and the Cub Scout Leader…

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YouShape Award Survey

Hi everyone, We’re currently doing a county-wide survey looking at the number of YouShape awards that have been awarded. We’re looking at the number of central, plan, lead and represent badges that have been awarded to young people to see…

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Beaver Leaders Go Curling

On Saturday 7th January, some of our Beaver Leaders went to the Flower Bowl Entertainment Centre in Preston for a Curling session. Thanks to our District Youth Commissioner, Iain for organising the trip as a fab evening was had by…

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Squirrels Acorn Awards

On Thursday 1st December, our very 1st batch of Chief Scout Acorn Awards were presented to 7 eager Squirrels in the 1st Broughton Squirrel Drey! Some great  pictures of our DC and 1st Broughton Scout Leader Warren Frost presenting a…

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Our 3rd Squirrel Drey Opens

On Monday 17th October 2022, we officially opened our 3rd Squirrel Drey in the district at the 1st Goosnargh Scout Group. 12 Squirrels took their promises in front of their parents and carers as well as the Mayor Of Preston,…

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