Thank you all for your welcome to me as Acting District Commissioner over the past few months. I have enjoyed my visits to sections and units across the District and I look forward to continuing with this in 2019. I am pleased to announce some new appointments to help me with the management of the…
Continue reading →I am very pleased to be able to let you know that Martin Browne has agreed to be Acting DC. He is currently the Youth Involvement Commissioner for South East Scotland Region and now wishes to move back closer to Scouting at District level. Martin has done excellent work in that role and I know…
Continue reading →Midlothian District Scout Council, have now published its Privacy Policy, as part of our compliance with GDPR. It can be found here
Continue reading →We now need a brilliant volunteer manager to take Scouting forward in Midlothian. As District Commissioner you will offer support to Scout Groups, while helping open new ones. You will manage adults, setting objectives and holding regular one-to-ones. Most importantly, you will ensure that Scouting offers an enjoyable and attractive programme for young people in…
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First Response Course Date: Sunday 28th Jan Location: Bonnyrigg Scout Hall, Eldindean Road, Bonnyrigg Time: 1000 – 1600 Bookings must be made through the South East Region Website. https://sesscouts.org.uk/events/category/adult-training/at-first
Continue reading →Almost 40 Beavers from Newtongrange have just returned from a very muddy weekend camp Netherurd Campsite. Despite the rain and mud, the Beavers took part in a packed programme culminating in 30 Beavers camping overnight on Saturday. All the Beavers took part in either Caving, Climbing or Low Ropes, they went on a hike, pitched…
Continue reading →Midlothian District Scout Council would like to welcome you to its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 3 October 2017 at 7.30 pm in St Matthew’s Church Hall, 36 Carnethie St Rosewell EH24 9AT All Welcome https://goo.gl/maps/XP17jfoCiZ62
Continue reading →36th INTERNATIONAL PATROL JAMBORETTE BLAIR ATHOLL JULY 2018 After a very successful attendance by Midlothian Scouts at last year’s international event in Blair Atholl, we are now focusing on the 2018 event. Places at this very popular event are always tight, and to make the arrangements easier for next year we want to start our…
Continue reading →Due to Price Increases from Scout Shops, we have unfortunately had to increase our prices. Thank for all the custom in our 1st year, the profits from the Shop help keep the Annual Membership Fee down. Orders are to be made by handing in the form and money to your child’s section leader. Leaders if…
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Midlothian District are running a Getting Started evening and have booked the MVA, Dalkeith on Wednesday 1st March 2017 for a 7.00 p.m. start. The evening is an introduction for new Adult Leaders in Scouting, giving the and insight into the training they will be required to undertake as well as preparing their Personal Learning…
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