On 29th November, Chopwell Scout Group proudly celebrated a huge milestone – our 95th Birthday! Founded back in 1930, our Group has been part of the Chopwell community for nearly…
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Congratulations to Skip on Receiving a Red Kite Award!
Posted on 18th November 2025 at 08:55.We are incredibly proud to share that our very own Lead Volunteer, Brian “Skip” Stubbs, has been honoured with a Red Kite Award by our local MP, Liz Twist. Skip…
Remembrance Sunday in Chopwell
Posted on 11th November 2025 at 10:47.Members of 1st Chopwell Scout Group joined the local community at the Chopwell Cenotaph on Sunday to take part in this year’s Remembrance Service. Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Young Leaders and…
Our Big Weekend at Moor House
Posted on 29th June 2025 at 18:23.What a weekend! Over Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th June, our young people joined hundreds of others from across Durham Scouts for the Big Day Out at Moor House Adventure…
Thank You to Our Volunteers – You Make 1st Chopwell Scouts Possible
Posted on 2nd June 2025 at 15:22.This Volunteers’ Week (2nd–8th June), we’re saying a huge THANK YOU to the brilliant volunteers who make Scouting happen here at 1st Chopwell Scout Group. Whether you help run weekly…
Back-to-Back Champions! Chopwell Scouts Take 1st and 2nd Place at First Aid Competition
Posted on 6th April 2025 at 15:34.1st Chopwell Scout Group have done it again! For the second year running, our Scouts have triumphed at Blaydon & District’s Annual First Aid Competition — taking both 1st and…
Young people first: safeguarding and safety in Scouting
Wherever we go and whatever we do, we put young people’s safety and wellbeing first.
