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Coronavirus - Current Readiness Level: GREEN
Coronavirus - Current Readiness Level: GREEN
WE ARE OPEN FOR YOUR FUN DAYS & MEETINGS
WE ARE OPEN FOR YOUR FUN DAYS & MEETINGS
This means: All activities can resume for members who live in England. Residential activities and international travel may take place.
Group sizes and limitations:
All non-residential activities (including young people or Scout Network members): No limit on group size, although all activities must be able to safely manage the risk of transmission of COVID and, if this is not possible, they must not take place.
Residential activities: Nights away activities may take place, more details in the planning COVID-safe Nights Away guidance.
International travel: Visits abroad may resume but must follow the FCDO travel advice and still manage the transmission of COVID and ensuring that the trips are safe and accessible. Consideration for the changing government requirements must be built into the trip plans prior to approval being given locally for the trips to go ahead.
For adult only activities please follow the government guidance for social gathering in your jurisdiction.
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STORM ARWEN DAMAGE
STORM ARWEN DAMAGE
A collection of photos after the damage to our site. We are working hard to try and restore Scots' Gap to its former glory.
OPEN DAY
OPEN DAY
Hello, Scouting friends, how many of you have heard of ‘Scots' Gap Campsite’ but have never been?
We will be there next Saturday 5th June to catch up on some jobs and offer you a free invitation to pop along between 12.00 - 14.00 to have a look around.
If you need help with directions contact matt.rance@newcastlescouts.org.uk or find information by clicking the button.
Hope to see you Saturday!
COME WATCH THE STARS
COME WATCH THE STARS
Here at Scots' Gap, we have NO light pollution around the site, this image was captured at Scot's Gap during a meteor shower.This is great for Space, Astronomer and Hobbies badges.
Eta Aquariids, a future meteor shower, is due between 18 April 2021 - 27 May 2021. (https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/topics/meteor-shower-guide)
THE WEBSITE
THE WEBSITE
We have moved away from the trusty old PDF brochure to this lovely new and fresh website. The new site comes with an amazing URL so it's easy to remember and access - www.scotsgap.uk - so please share this around and let's get the word out!
A NEW WARDEN IN TOWN
A NEW WARDEN IN TOWN
Alan Lindsey has been Scots' Gap warden for the last 10 years, and has recently retired from the role, Matt Rance will now be taking the reigns. Matt has been involved in Scouting all of his life, starting in Yorkshire as a Cub, and eventually becoming a Section Leader. Matt is looking forward to working with groups across the District and beyond.
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