Hotliner: November 2026

Area Lead Volunteer; Stars of Clwyd shine at the SOSCAs; Let’s get young people talking with Siarad; It’s the weekly wins that make Scouts special; Working together for the Duke of Edinburgh

Denbigh Scout makes voice heard at the Senedd

A 15-year-old Scout from Denbigh has experienced Welsh democracy first hand at the Senedd in Cardiff, after being selected as the only young person from North East Wales to take part in the ScoutsCymru Welsh Youth Parliament. Evie Tazzyman, a…

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Llangollen Explorers take top prize at Border Hike

Llangollen Dragon Explorers have taken home the John Bradbury Trophy after coming out on top in this year’s Border Hike competition in the Peak District.The team travelled from North Wales to Gradbach Scout Camp for the annual event, which brings…

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Tegan and Elen gain Gold DofE

Wrexham Scout Network members Elen Griffiths and Tegan Shepherd have earned one of the toughest awards young people can achieve in the UK, the Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Award. To achieve the award young people must: spend at least 12…

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Atlas Explorers climb Atlas mountain

Atlas Explorer Scouts in Wrexham have just returned from the trip of a lifetime to Morocco, where they climbed the mighty Mount Toubkal. The group, aged 14-18, are one of five Explorer Scout Units in Wrexham, each one with a…

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Clwyd launches Siarad

We’re kicking off Siarad – helping Scouts, Explorers and Network Sections across Clwyd to get talking. We will be visiting Sections, local events and offering activities that Sections can run themselves. For a while both the Clwyd Scouts Youth Team…

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Hotliner: July 2026

Don’t Let Great Volunteers Go Unnoticed; These Posts Stop the Scroll; Could You Teach First Response; Your Day Job Could Inspire Someone; Help Shape Camp Clwyd 2027; Last Chance to Book Your Archery Place

Day Jobs: Steph Ball

Busy People, Big Impact: The Scout Volunteers Making Time Matter

After a busy day working on special projects for the police, Steph Ball’s Wednesday evenings are only just getting started. Having spent 22 years as a front-line police officer before moving into her current role, Steph races home each week,…

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