Welcome Greater Manchester West County Scouts Online

GMWBadgeThe county (Greater Manchester West) covers the Metropolitan boroughs of Salford, Trafford and Wigan.

The county is very active and we hope this website will give you an insight into what we do.

2009 Hiking Competition  -  Explorers

2009 Hiking Competition This was run on 27th Sept. at Waddecar Scout campsite in the Trough of Bowland. The Scouts and Explorers sections competed in separate competitions. The Results- Scouts 1st - 1st West Timperley, 2nd - 3rd/1st Eccles, 3rd - 1st Ashton. For the full Scout competition points d  Read More >>

FAQ's  -  Active Support

1) What is happening to Scout Fellowships? Scout Fellowships will cease on the 31/12/2010. The District Scout Fellowships within the County will be migrated to Scout Active Support Units (SASU) over the following year. Troll the County Scout Active Support Unit Manager (CSASUM) will be  Read More >>

Active Support Apparel  -  Active Support

You can now buy a range of Active Support Apparel from Scout shops: The Active Support badge The Active Support Neckerchief The Active Support Pin  Read More >>

Stretford District Pantomine  -  Beavers

On Monday 21st December, Stretford District Beavers visited the pantomine at Stretford Leisure Centre. We were lucky to get front seats so we had the best views of the show. All the children had brought sweets, chocolate and drinks to help them through the 2 hours. The pantomine was 'Mo  Read More >>

Lilford District Cooking Competition  -  Beavers

On Sunday 22nd November, the newly formed Lilford District hosted a hugely successful and exciting Beaver Cooking Competition. The event, the first of its kind in Lilford, was well supported with entries from 9 colonies taking part and it was clear to see the enjoyment on all of the Beave  Read More >>

Stretford District Swimming Night  -  Beavers

From: Fri 19 Mar 2010 - 18:00
To: Fri 19 Mar 2010 - 19:00

Stretford Districts will be meeting at Urmston Leisure Centre for a fun swim night. If any Bea
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Safeguarding Seminar - CP 20.3.10  -  Adult Training

From: Sat 20 Mar 2010 - 00:00
To: Sat 20 Mar 2010 - 00:00

Venue Wigan Metro     Applications through Local Training Managers please.
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1st Response First Aid 21.3.10 (Full)  -  Adult Training

From: Sun 21 Mar 2010 - 09:30
To: Sun 21 Mar 2010 - 16:30

Venue 3rd Worsley Scout HQ Highfield Road Little Hulton Salford Greater Manchester SORRY, COURSE
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Getting Started 21.3.10 (FULL)  -  Adult Training

From: Sun 21 Mar 2010 - 10:00
To: Sun 21 Mar 2010 - 15:30

Venue 17th Sale Scout HQ Behind Coppice Library Coppice Avenue Sale   COURSE IS NOW FULLY
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NewStar

The latest County Digest has been published.

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campsitesDo you use the County campsites?

We have three Scout campsites in our county; Middlewood, Bispham Hall and Dunham.

Click here for more info.

ScoutingMag_ thumbAre you an appointed member of the Scout Association? You should get Scouting magazine.

Have a look here.

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