Media
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Scouting is all about fun and adventure!
With over 150 members within 4th Golcar Scout Group our adventurous activites and events are something to shout about!
Find out below what the local news organisations are saying about 4th Golcar Scout Group and the events that we attend.
More information is available on the Scout Associations website: www.scouts.org.uk/media
What the Media are saying:
03/12/2011 - Golcar Scouts victorious in navigation competition
The 4th Huddersfield Golcar Scout troop navigated their way to victory in the annual District Capers event.
Huddersfield Examiner - Express & Chronicle - Read More...
25/07/2011 - Golcar Scouts parade marks 60 year history
A COMMUNITY centre has been given a new lease of life by 4th Golcar Scouts in good time for their 60th anniversary.
Huddersfield Examiner - Read More...
21/07/2011 - Golcar Scouts celebrate 60th birthday
GOLCAR Scouts are in celebratory mood!
This Saturday the 4th Golcar Scout Group is 60 years old and as part of the celebrations Golcar Scout and Community Centre in Manor Road, will be officially opened by the Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire Dr Ingrid Roscoe.
Huddersfield Examiner - Read More...
29/01/2011 - Golcar Scouts celebrate 60th anniversary
The 4th Huddersfield (Golcar) Scout Group turns 60 this year.
The troop was founded on July 23, 1951 by John Ripley and Reuben Linfoot.
Huddersfield Examiner - Express and Chronicle - Read More...
15/01/2011 - Golcar Scouts take home top Troop title
The 4th Golcar (Huddersfield) Scout Troop beat nine others to take the Huddersfield South West District.
During 2010 they competed in seven district events and won first place in six of them. The Scouts got off to a flying start last January when they won the district table tennis competition.
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13/07/2010 - Mayor appeals for Scout Leaders
The Mayor of Kirklees, Cllr Andrew Palfreeman, is appealing for volunteers to become leaders with their local scout group.
The Mayor and Mayoress with leaders at the Huddersfield South West Scouts AGMCouncillor Palfreeman said: “At this time of year the Mayor is invited to many scout group AGMs around Kirklees and at them all I am impressed by the contribution made by the adult supporters.
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07/06/2010 - Parents find out about camping
PARENTS joined scouts around the campfire this weekend as part of a scheme to get them involved with local groups.
More than 100 scouts, beavers and cubs attended the event at Bradley Wood Scout Camp.
Huddersfield Examiner - Read More...
29/05/2010 - Grylls 'to visit of 10,000 Scouts'
Adventurer Bear Grylls has joined in activities including climbing, zorbing and survival techniques such as skinning a rabbit with thousands of Scouts.
The daredevil documentary maker, who is Chief Scout, set off on a trip to visit more than 10,000 Scouts taking part in outdoor pursuits over the bank holiday weekend.
Huddersfield Examiner - Read More...
26/04/2010 - Hundreds join St George parades
A DRAGON made its way through Brockholes for the fifth annual St George’s Day Parade.
Members of St George’s Church held the parade with children dressing up as the dragon and knights.
Huddersfield Examiner - Read More...
21/04/2010 - Barry: Scouts gave a passion for outdoor exercise
THERE was good news for woggle manufacturers this week.
Figures released on Monday showed the number of scouts in this country has surged towards half a million with 16,500 new members last year – the biggest increase since 1972.
Huddersfield Examiner - Read More...
12/04/2010 - Golcar Scouts cook up a prize
A TEAM of Golcar Scouts won a cooking contest.
Scouts from across West Yorkshire entered the County Scout Cooking Competition.
Huddersfield Examiner - Read More...
08/04/2010 - Scouts and Guides ready for trips abroad
SCOUTS and Girl Guides from Huddersfield are planning to jet across the world.
Two volunteers are off to the world’s biggest scouting event.
Daniel Haigh, from Golcar, and Roger Snow, from Holmfirth, have been selected from Scouting’s 100,000 adult volunteers to represent the UK at the 22nd World Scout Jamboree in Sweden in 2011.
Huddersfield Examiner - Read More...
