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David Bentley Being Presented with his 60 year Long Service Award from District Lead Volunteer David Sowden

Honoring a Scouting legend: David Bentley receives 60 years Long Service Award

Scouts at Speedy Hire Depot

Scouts and Speedy Hire join forces to inspire the next generation of DIYers in D...

Dewsbury Minster

A Christmas Day message from Rev Caroline Greenwood at Dewsbury Minster

Desi Bites showing off their delicious treats

Savile Town Scouts host apprentice-style enterprise challenge to celebrate herit...

Money Skills Badge

Scouts launch volunteering programme with HSBC UK to help more young people lear...

3M mid-century Hollywood inspired home with heated pool up for grabs in Omaze draw.

Watch: Tour of £3M Hollywood inspired home up for grabs in Omaze draw

Omaze latest house giveaway is a Hollywood style mansion in The Wirral

Gorgeous Omaze Wirral £3m home giveaway all you need to know

Scouts Cyber Security Activities

Scouts and GCHQ join forces to launch new digital citizen badge activities

Dwayne Fields

It’s such a great honour to take on the role of Chief Scout

Dwayne Fields, Chief Scout

Chief Scout Dwayne Fields celebrates Scouts in Dewsbury

Spen Valley Squirrels at the 2024 Field Day

Spen Valley Scouts & Guides celebrate Thriving Field Day – Calls for Adult Heroe...
The Spen Valley Scouts & Guides are issuing a rallying cry after a hugely successful Field Day this past weekend at Fanwood Campsite.
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A new book has been written by Alan Holmes to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 1st Spen Valley (St Paul’s) Scout Group.

1st Spen Valley (St Paul’s) Scouts set to celebrate 100 years in 2024

Batley and Spen MP Kim Leadbeater delivered a keynote speech at West Yorkshire Scouts' Festival of Scouting at the University of Bradford

Batley and Spen MP gives keynote speech at Festival of Scouting

Daisy Bentall, Alex Richardson, Hayden Cartledge, Abdurrahmaan Dhorat and Summer Jones from Mirfield, Heckmondwike, Dewsbury, Batley and Roberttown are five of 3,240 young people that have been selected from the UK to join 50,000 young people taking part in the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea in 2023

Quintet picked to represent Heavy Woollen District at World Scout Jamboree

Volunteers at Cleckheaton Food Bank

12 groups in North Kirklees to get Co-op funding as cost of living crisis hits

Riverboats became stuck on a weir on the River Calder at Ravensthorpe

Firefighters rescue three boats stuck on a weir in the River Calder

Some locals have defended the statue's presence in Poole (Getty Images)

This is why the statue of Scouts founder Robert Baden-Powell is set to be remove...

Hobbies and games children loved in the 1940s

Members of Heckmondwike Scout Group show off their More In Common badges.

'More in Common' Scout badge introduced in honour of Jo Cox

On Parade: A St Georges Day march through Cleckheaton.

Birkenshaw Scout Group reunion set to mark 95th anniversary

Royal welcome for gold standard

Woodturning club unveils new facilities

Ebenezer Methodist Church, Hanging Heaton, Christmas fair 1982

NOSTALGIA: Children come out for Christmas fair

RECORD BID 11th Spen Valley (Hunsworth) Cubs and Scouts in action.

Nostalgia: Sun reduced shoeshines for Spen Cubs and Scouts

The new Scout group enjoys the launch day at Fan Wood.

Launch of area’s first Muslim Scout troop

TREK TEAM The West Yorkshire Scouts and leaders heading on a Himalayan adventure later this month.

Team counts down to Himalayan trek

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Meet your local election candidates for Mirfield

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My back bedroom window faces St Mary’s Church hall in Mirfield and is approximately 30 yards from it.
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