Scouts

From left, Lyra, Molly, Imogen and Aurelia picking up rubbish

School and Scouts join forces for Portsmouth woods rubbish clearance

Saul and Chief Scout

Eight year old Saul named ‘Unsung Hero’ for acts of selflessness

Beavers and Cubs having fun at National Space Day

Beavers and Cub Scouts from Gosport go interstellar in National Space Centre dis...

Scouts building a fire

New Year, new home, new adventures for Gosport children

The Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs and Scouts of 4th Gosport are all smiles having moved into their new home

4th Gosport Scout Group Moves Into Fort Brockhurst

Scouts at camp

More Gosport children want to have fun, get outdoors, and take part in adventure...

Scouts crate stacking

Dwayne Fields, adventurer, TV presenter, and Chief Scout congratulates Gosport v...

Alan Mak MP lays a wreath at Havant War Memorial during a Public Act of Remembrance

Local MP takes part in parade and services to mark Remembrance Sunday

Site plan for 6th Gosport Rowner Air Scout Group hut at Acorn Close, Gosport

Popular group learns fate of major hut revamp with new climbing wall

IOW Explorer Scouts display their fire-beaters. Picture: @srf

Isle of Wight Explorer Scouts craft fire beaters from Hover Green rubber

Daniel is looking forward to hanging out with people from other cultures

Daniel, James, Ioanna, Steff and Dee from Hampshire represent UK at Internationa...

One thousand ducks being poured into the River Meon in Wickham for the annual duck race to raise funds for 1st Wickham Scout Group.

Pictured: Alec Chapman

Quirky event sees 1,000 ducks race in River Meon

Yehor receives his Unsung Hero award from Chief Scout

Chief Scout Dwayne Fields awards Yehor aged 6 from Gosport ‘Unsung Hero’ for act...

Fareham Scout Band received £300 from Whiteley’s Tesco Superstore for new bugles to be played at D-Day commemorations

Beavers man the tills and Scouts receive funds to commemorate D-Day

Beaver Scout delivers Christmas card.

Scouts to Post Quarter of a Million Christmas Cards Across the UK

Money Skills Badge

Scouts launch volunteering programme with HSBC UK to help more young people lear...
The Scouts and HSBC UK are launching a new key aspect to their partnership, mobilising a network of more than 200 trained HSBC UK employee volunteers to help Beaver and Cub Scouts build important financial literacy skills for a changing world.
Andrew Thorp

Artem and Yehor, both six, came to England in 2022 after their families fled Ukraine

Gosport Scout group helps Ukrainian refugees to thrive

Alan Mak MP lays a wreath during the Remembrance Sunday service held at St James' Church, Emsworth

Havant MP Alan Mak takes part in parade and services to mark Remembrance Sunday

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 Skills Activity Badge

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.

Young people aged 4-14 can get involved in Scouts in Cosham

Scouts is growing in Cosham

Make memories with Scouts

Gosport Air Scouts soar: 21% membership boost driven by dedicated volunteers

Volunteer with Nautilus Explorers

Every Leader at Nautilus Explorers makes you feel like you are home

Standard lowered at the service in Gosport. Picture: Mike Cooter (121123)

17 pictures of Gosport Remembrance Day as people pay respects to fallen

Regulars of the Greene King pub Star and Garter in Copnor Road raise a glass with landlady Meg Groves behind the bar, in July 2021.

King Charles III's coronation to give pubs 'much needed' boost says new report
Pubs are set for a ‘much-needed’ coronation boost after facing a challenging start to 2023 amid soaring energy bills, according to the boss of Greene King.
Chris Broom

People enjoying some fine weather on Southsea Beach.

Sunshine won't be here for long says Met Office

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22 great pictures as hundreds of Scouts go on parade for St George's Day

Friends and relatives of David ‘Shippy’ Shipp marked the fifth anniversary of his death in 2016 with an 11-a-side football match at Priory School, Southsea, where Shippy studied, in a bid to win Shippy’s Cup. David, 27, was found dead at his home in Essex Road, Southsea in 2011.

Portsmouth football game will raise awareness of suicide in memory of friend

Beaver Scouts during the Remembrance Day parade in Fareham in 2021. Hundreds of youngsters will be parading for St George's Day on Sunday
Picture: Keith Woodland (131121-37)

Hundreds of Scouts will parade through Fareham town centre this weekend

Brewery House, originally Long & Co’s Brewery bottling store in Southsea, celebrated its ‘topping out’ milestone this month as construction reached its highest point.

Former bottling store is being converted into homes - and will be finished soon

1000 spring bulbs were planted on Monday, November 28, at Nanak Woods next to Western Road, Portsmouth.

Pictured is: (l-r) Tom Elliott from Colas, Dalbara Kalsi, Nigel Atkinson ESQ HM Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire, The Very Reverend Dr Anthony Cane, Cllr. Lee Mason, Lady mayoress of Portsmouth Marie Costa, Chitranjan Chadha, Charles Haskell and the Lord mayor of Portsmouth Hugh Mason.

Picture: Sarah Standing (281122-7112)

A major Portsmouth roundabout has seen 1,000 spring bulbs planted

The crowd in Fareham Picture: Keith Woodland (131121-42)

Remembrance Sunday pictures from Fareham, Gosport and Lee-on-the-Solent

Prajeev Dhayalan (7) rides the scooter ramp provided by Southsea Skate Park at the Feel Good Fratton event. Picture: Mike Cooter (021022)

Fratton community enjoys the sunshine for a feel-good fun day

23rd Portsmouth beavers, cubs and scouts. Sea Angling Festival opening parade, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth
Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 150622-07)

Sea Angling Classic 2022 opens with huge parade through Portsmouth streets

Hampshire Scouts are awarded with the Queen’s Scout Award at a ceremony at Windsor Castle.

Chief Scout Bear Grylls presents highest honour to young Portsmouth Scouts

Some of the cadets taking part in the parade in Fareham

Fareham comes out in force to honour fallen war heroes for Remembrance

Mayor of Gosport Mark Hook with new members of the Squirrel Drey.

New Squirrel Scout group starts in Gosport

2nd Fareham Squirrels

October 2021

Newest and youngest ever recruits join 2nd Fareham Sea Scouts

The new Squirrels programme has been launched. Picture: Martyn Milner

New ‘Squirrels’ Scouts programme to inspire early years children

Scouts from across Gosport enjoyed their first ever virtual district camp as they cannot meet in person at the moment. Pictured: Archie Gasser, 11 from the 6 th Gosport Scouts

Scouts 'in desperate need' of volunteers

Scouts from across Gosport enjoyed their first ever virtual district camp as they cannot meet in person at the moment. Pictured: left is Oliver Cripps from the 5th Gosport Beavers, right is Georgie Carter from the 1st Lee on the Solent Beavers

Virtual Scout camp sees 200 children enjoy fun from home

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

Lucy Porter's new show is Be Prepared

Lucy Porter's Be Prepared at The Spring in Havant: 'You're always completely bli...

Waterlooville Bowling Club has been awarded a £30,000 grant from Hampshire County Council which they will use towards improving their facilities including the toilets and changing rooms. They are hoping to attract new members, especially younger members.

Picture: Sarah Standing (230120-4296)

Bowling club hopes to encourage younger generation to join in after £30,000 fund...

Youth groups and users of St Nicholas Church in North End protest at plans to knock down the vicarage and church hall for re-developement. (l to r front), Martin Lewis and Liam Buckland of 61st Portsmouth Scouts pictured last year. Picture Ian Hargreaves (180925-1_church)

Scouts will fight against plans for six new houses in Portsmouth

Lord Mayor of Portsmouth Councillor David Fuller with children from the 54th Portsmouth Scouts Group, in Baffins and members of Portsmouth's Sikh community planting the first of 550 tree off Western Road, Cosham, to honour the 550th anniversary of the birth of the Sikh religion’s first leader, Guru Nanek Dev Jik

Photo submit by C S Chadha.

Sikhs join forces with Scouts to plant first of 550 trees honouring guru's birth

Celebrations are being held by the Sikh community to mark the 550th anniversary of the birth of the religion's first leader, Guru Nanak Dev Ji at Gurudwara Guru Nanak Sar temple, Margate Road, Southsea.

Pictured: Members of the Sikh community at the Gurudwara Guru Nanak Sar temple, Margate Road, Southsea.

Picture: Habibur Rahman

More than 400 people join Portsmouth Sikh community for huge celebration at Sout...

Celebrations are being held by the Sikh community to mark the 550th anniversary of the birth of the religion's first leader, Guru Nanak Dev Ji at Gurudwara Guru Nanak Sar temple, Margate Road, Southsea.

Pictured: Members of the Sikh community at the Gurudwara Guru Nanak Sar temple, Margate Road, Southsea.

Picture: Habibur Rahman

More than 400 people join Portsmouth Sikh community for huge celebration at Sout...

From left, Ben, Joshua and Wesley Taylor, with Wesley's dad Colin in the Waterlooville Scouts scrapbook, circa 1966. Picture: David George

Waterlooville Scouts take a trip down memory lane for 110th anniversary

From left, Ben, Joshua and Wesley Taylor, with Wesley's dad Colin in the Waterlooville Scouts scrapbook, circa 1966. Picture: David George

Waterlooville Scouts take a trip down memory lane for 110th anniversary

Feeding time at the giraffe orphanage.

Caring Chloe puts GCSE results on hold for aid work in Uganda

Chief Scout Bear Grylls kicked off the World Scout Jamboree with an opening ceremony where he propelled from the roof of the main stage. Picture: Martyn Milner

Portsmouth Scouts join 45,000 others in West Virginia for World Scout Jamboree