Buckinghamshire County Commissioner, James Palin, has released a Christmas Message for all Scouters in Bucks. He thanked all leaders and volunteers for their hard work during this unexpected year. “I’d like to pass on my personal thanks to all of the volunteers who’ve worked tirelessly this year to keep Scouts Read more…
With Buckinghamshire being placed in Tier 4 of Coronavirus restrictions, the Scout readiness level for our county has been changed back to red until further notice. Looking for things to do? If you’re having trouble planning for the return to online Scouting, don’t forget that all BSR at Home shows are still Read more…
It’s a Christmas Miracle! From the 2nd of December, the Scout readiness level for everywhere in England will return to Amber for youth provision, for those under the age of 18. What does Amber mean for me? Amber means that Restricted size group sessions can take place outdoors and indoors. Read more…
Due to the ongoing pandemic, the 2020 Endurance events have been cancelled. A statement was issued by the organisers on the 18th November. We hope you are all safe and well in the current circumstances. It is with great sadness that the organising team for the Endurance Events have taken Read more…
Following the announcement by the Prime Minister on the 31st of October, which set out plans for a month-long nationwide lockdown in England, The Scouts have now moved the Readiness Level to red, which stops all face to face Scouting. The announcement (below) states that these restrictions will be in Read more…
With the Remembrance Day services and events that usually take place across our region being cancelled, we at Bucks Scout Radio have decided to broadcast an hour long show to remember all those who have served and sacrificed to defend our nation, many of whom gave their lives in the Read more…
Following the Prime Minister’s recent announcement of a nationwide lockdown in England, The Scout Association are now working with the National Youth Agency to find out what this means for Face to Face Scouting. We’re expecting a statement on this from the Scouts before Thursday. But until then, the Scout Read more…
If you or someone you know may be interested in becoming District Commissioner for Aylesbury, then make sure to E-Mail vacancies@bucks-scouts.org.uk before Applications close on the 30th of November!
With the start of the new Scouting term looming, the Scout readiness level remains at amber in most parts of England (including Buckinghamshire), which allows groups of up to 15 to meet outside. With many groups preparing for this return, we spoke to Gary, Station Manager and Presenter at Bucks Read more…
Following a poll that was posted on the Bucks Scout Radio Facebook page yesterday, it has been revealed that 97% of people prefer Face-to-Face Scouting to virtual Scouting! Out of 488 people who responded to the poll, just 14 people (3%) voted in favour of Virtual Scouting. Many groups have Read more…
