A few months back, we shared a ‘save the date’ for our County Carnival Camporee, taking place from Friday 30th April to Monday 3rd May 2027 at Linnet Clough Scout Camp. This will be our first County Camp on this scale since 2014,…
We’re recruiting participants for the 26th World Scout Jamboree 2027!
The Jamboree is a once-in-a-lifetime international adventure, bringing together tens of thousands of Scouts from around the world. It’s an incredible opportunity for young people to grow in confidence, make global friendships, and experience new cultures. The World Scout Jamboree…
Introducing Salford District
We’re thrilled to share an exciting development in the future of Scouting across our region. Following a period of exploration and consultation with members from the Ellesmere and Lowry Districts, the County Trustee Board has approved the creation of a new…
Extraordinary Volunteers regonised in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours!
We are delighted three of our amazing volunteers have been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours for their services to young people! Greg Archer MBE – County Support Team Leader, Gt. Manchester West Ann Salt MBE – District Volunteering Development…
Could you lead our young people at the 26th World Scout Jamboree?
We are excited to share with you an opportunity to be part of a Unit Leadership Team for the 26th World Scout Jamboree to be held in Gdansk, Poland during Summer 2027. This is a unique experience as you will…
Are you looking for a King’s Scout Award Residential opportunity?
The Goodwood Weekender are on the lookout for enthusiastic 18-25 year olds to help run our annual Explorer Camp and Scout Activity Day. The opportunity is from 1st to 5th May 2025 at Dunham Park Scout Camp. What’s in it…
2025 Roll of Honour
We are delighted to share that 113 volunteers from Greater Manchester West received Good Service Awards throughout 2024 for their extraordinary service to Scouting in our County. We are super proud of each and every person’s remarkable achievements! Please find below a…
A Big Founder’s Day THANK YOU
Dear Volunteers, On behalf of all the young people in Greater Manchester West, I would like to extend a heartfelt THANK YOU for your incredible dedication to Scouts in your Groups, Districts and across our County. Founder’s Day is a time to reflect on the values set by…
Your Voice, Our Future
We are looking for your feedback to help us shape our future priorities in Greater Manchester West to ensure we are supporting our amazing volunteers to provide Scouting to almost 5,000 young people across Salford, Trafford and Wigan. We want to use…
