If you’re on social media (and we appreciate not everyone is), you’ve probably seen a lot more activity on our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram than normal over the last week or so. Woven between the posts about regular Scouting, future…


About Rob Robinson
South Yorkshire County Media & Comms team. Outside of Scouting, I'm a technology meddler, an Enterprise Architect, a mental health advocate, I'm married and a father of two.
Opportunities await everyday heroes
Lockdown is being eased… …face-to-face Scouting will become a reality again! The young people can’t wait……neither can we! Getting out of the house, being with others,having a laugh, an adventure, skills for life… …these are some of the things Scouting…
Recognising our wonderful adult volunteers
We are extremely fortunate to have a team of fantastic volunteers at Penistone Scouts. Without them, we simply would not be able to offer the opportunities and #SkillsForLife that Scouting provides many young people in Penistone. The young people’s achievements…
Executive Committee vacancy: Group Secretary
We are looking for someone amazing to join our team; an individual who can take on the role of our Group Secretary. We know the right person is out there, and hopefully reading this right now. Don’t have much time? Well…
International Volunteer Day 2018
Today marks International Volunteer Day. I’d like to take a few moments of your time to share with you perhaps a different angle to others you’ve seen before? We don’t need to sell Scouting to you; the chances are you’re…
Bear Grylls on why scouting needs your help
Chris Evans spoke with Bear Grylls (Chief Scout) about record growth in scouting, and how the movement needs more adult support. You CAN make a difference – listen again below.
Executive Committee members sought for Penistone Scouts
Penistone Scouts are going through a period of change with a new Group Scout Leader (GSL) being sought, an interim GSL currently in place and several current Executive members moving on to other things. Its a great time to become involved as we move into the future and help deliver more #SkillsforLife to young people.