Last Thursday we welcomed a special guest: Croft Hogs Home. a hedgehog rescue centre dedicated to protecting and rehabilitating one of Britain’s most beloved wild creatures. Julie from Croft Hogs Home brought along a wealth of knowledge, passion, and gave a great talk to the Scouts.
Border Hike success
This past weekend, the 4th Bramhall Scouts Wolf Pack entered two teams in the Border Hike competition at Gradbach in the Peak District. The competition challenges scouts with a blend of navigation, incident response, and teamwork, all while testing their…
Summer Spruce-Up at the Scout Hut: A Flagpole Returned to its Righful Place
Over the summer holidays, the 4th Bramhall Scout Hut was buzzing with activity—not from the usual troop meetings or campfire songs, but from two dedicated work parties who rolled up their sleeves to give the space a well-deserved tidy and…
A Year of Growth, Adventure & Community Spirit at 4th Bramhall Scouts
4th Bramhall (St Michael’s) AGM – 16/07/2025 As we reflect on another remarkable year, the 4th Bramhall (St Michael’s) Scout Group continues to thrive as a hub of learning, laughter, and leadership. With energetic young members, passionate volunteers, and strong…
4th Bramhall Scouts Summer Camp: Crafting, Campfires & Camaraderie
Barnswood Campsite, Friday 4th – Sunday 6th July 2025 A weekend of adventure, creativity, and connection unfolded as 4th Bramhall Scouts swapped everyday comforts for fields, trees and starry skies at Barnswood Campsite. It was a mixed bag of weather…
Why Volunteering with 4th Bramhall Scout Group Is Rewarding: Benefits, Impact & How to Get Involved
In this blog, Ashley – a Scout Leader at 4th Bramhall – shares his inspiring journey and reflects on what makes volunteering in Scouting so deeply rewarding. Discover the Adventure, Rewards, and Community Impact of Scouting Volunteering Are you searching…
We Will Remember Them
In remembrance of local scouts and scouters who were killed during the First and Second World Wars Data has been collected by the The Scouts Heritage Service. This document lists the names of former Scouts and Scout volunteers who were…
Scouts and Their Role in the World Wars
On Thursday evening (VE Day) the Scouts learnt about the invaluable contributions of Scouts during both World War I and World War II. Scouting, founded in 1907, was still in its infancy when the First World War broke out, but…
Crafting Skills in Action: Scouts Create Tinder Pouches for Fire Lighting
At the heart of scouting lies the spirit of self-sufficiency and craftsmanship, and the Scouts recently demonstrated both with their latest creative project: crafting pouches for carrying tinder for fire lighting. This activity blended practical skills with a touch of…
Creative Scouts: Crafting Air-Dry Clay Pots for Activity Badge Success
Pottery has been a cornerstone of human creativity and functionality for thousands of years. From the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt to the skilled artisans of China and Europe, clay has played a vital role in the history of…
