Manchester PRIDE

The Greater Manchester Counties partnered up this year to participate in the Manchester Pride Parade on Saturday 24th July 2019. We were joined by the Chief Commissioner for England, Alex Peace-Gadsby to showcase and celebrate our inclusive organisation!        …

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Trafford Volunteers of the Year Award

On Sunday 21st July, the Mayor of Trafford, Cllr Rob Chilton hosted a ceremony at Trafford Town Hall in Stretford to celebrate and recognise volunteers from across the borough. We had Greater Manchester West winners in three of the categories….

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Celebration of Excellence

On Saturday 29th June the sun beamed down on Bispham Hall Scout Estste for the Celebration of Excellence. Top Award Holders from around the County had a day of activities including climbing wall, zip line, archery, inflatables, backwoods cooking and more.  Older…

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Manchester Day Parade

3rd Davyhulme Scout and Guide Band along with Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers took part in this years 10th Manchester Day Parade on Sunday 23rd June 2019. The theme was ten out of ten and the group made tabards with…

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County Cardboard Canoe Competition

Saturday 22nd June 2019, teams of Scouts and Explorers from all over the Greater Manchester West took part in this years annual Cardboard Canoe Races.  The sun finally came out and everyone had a fantastic time.  Great teamwork from everyone…

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Eurojam 2020 – Participant Opportunities

After a gap of nearly 15 years, since the UK hosted the last European Jamboree in 2005, the upcoming European Scout Jamboree will take place in Poland in Summer next year. GMW will be taking a Unit consisting of 4…

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County Scout Lord Derby 2019

On Saturday 27th April in wet and windy weather, 7 teams from across the County took part in our Scout Lord Derby Competition by completing 8 challenge bases focused on teamwork and skills. The winning team was 1st Timperley A,…

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Eurojam 2020 – Leadership Opportunities

Click here to view and download the EuroJam2020 Leader Application Form We have three exciting opportunities for adult volunteers in Greater Manchester West to assist our Eurojam Unit Leader in taking a group of 36 young people to Eurojam 2020…

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