Launching our brand-new York Scouts Intranet!

June 8, 2026 17:38 | Posted by kathryn.dunn@yorkscouts.org.uk |

Following the historic creation of our unified City of York District, we have now launched our brand-new internal portal for adult volunteers. Designed to serve as the definitive homepage for all volunteers in the District, the portal gives you all the information…

Picture from District Conference showing a group of scout leaders sitting listening to Nigel White

The Conversation Has Started

June 8, 2026 17:03 | Posted by kathryn.dunn@yorkscouts.org.uk |

What a brilliant event at the recent City of York District Conference. To everyone who gave up their time to be there or provided input – in whatever capacity, however long you’ve been part of Scouting – thank you. Together…

View of City of York Scouts District Necker

New City of York District Necker

June 8, 2026 10:00 | Posted by kathryn.dunn@yorkscouts.org.uk |

The brand-new City of York District Necker design has been approved, and will be available from September 2026. This new necker has been developed as part of a Youth Team Project and was shaped by our young people themselves. It…

Thank You

June 8, 2026 08:34 | Posted by kathryn.dunn@yorkscouts.org.uk |

York Scouts provide opportunities for fun, friendship and adventure for over 2000 young people each week. We have Scout Groups across the City, run entirely by volunteers. “As we come to the end of Volunteers’ Week I would like…

Group of young people sitting round camp fire at Aldwark

2nd St Thomas Group Camp at Aldwark

June 8, 2026 08:27 | Posted by kathryn.dunn@yorkscouts.org.uk |

Over the weekend of 1st–3rd May, a fantastic group indoor camp took place at Aldwark Activity Centre. With 35 participants from Beavers to Explorers, it was the best turnout the camp has seen – and several of the 12 volunteers…