Group news
The latest news from 3rd Sevenoaks Scout Group.
Scouts at winter camp
9th January 2012
42 Scouts,leaders and Explorers from Riverhead joined 3,000 others from all over the UK for the Winter camp at Gilwell park over the weekend. Not the coldest winter camp but a good camp to test that Scouts are prepared. More than 30 activities were on offer from archery to zorbing. many...
World Scout Jamboree
14th August 2011
World Scout Jamboree news article Four Explorer Scouts from Holmsdale Explorers unit based at Riverhead have just returned from 12 days at the 22nd World Scout Jamboree in Sweden. Taking part in many activities with Scouts from all over the world. Sophie, Hannah, Ben and Alex were chosen...
Bradbourne Summer camp
30th July 2011
Bradbourne Summer camp see Bradbourne Troop for information on Summer camp in Somerset. ...
Cub camp
27th June 2011
Cub camp news article The two Cub packs came together for a one night camp at the HQ. The field was full of tents with over 50 Cubs and leaders camping. The Cubs wanted to stay up until midnight ( not sure the leaders wanted to but....) so a series of activities and bases were arranged...
Winter camp 2011
8th January 2011
Winter camp 2011 news article Winter camp at Gilwell proved very popular with the Bradbourne Scouts again this year. Not as cold but very wet and muddy !! This year we took more Scouts than ever to Gilwell to take part in all the usual favourite activities as well as some neew ones...
Fireworks night
7th November 2010
Fireworks night. Again another fantastic display of pyrotecnics was put on to a very well attended firework night at the Scout HQ. Record numbers of people attended the 30 minute display of ground and ariel colour. This event together with the carnival are our major fund...
Robert Miles New York Marathon
24th October 2010
Robert Miles a former member of the Scout Group who now works in USA is planning to run the New York Martathon on 7th November this year and has chosen the Scout Group as his charity to raise funds for. We wish him well in the marathon and thanks for electing us as your chosen charity to...
Carnival
19th September 2010
Carnival news. The Scout Group have run the carnival now for about 20 years having taken over from a small commitee from the village that were finding it too much work for a small commitee of three. Thank you to everyone that attended or helped at the Riverhead carnival this year. ...
Scouts County Master At Arms Day
21st April 2010
Scouts County Master At Arms Day news article On Saturday 17th of April me and my brother, Oscar, went to the Master at Arms day. It was great fun, we did fencing, archery and shooting and had competitions in each of them. I was really lucky and came first in the fencing and archery,...
Scout Brave snow to camp
10th January 2010
Scout Brave snow to camp news article 10 Scouts,9 Explorers and 5 leaders braved the snow and cold weather at the weekend to emjoy a winter camp. Having looked at the forecast it was decided not to camp all weekend at Gilwell Park for the Winter camp but to camp out ( or in) at the HQ. All...