Scouts

Chief Scout Dwayne Fields

Adventurer Dwayne Fields named new UK Chief Scout

We've completed the hike

Scout grows by over 11 per cent

The first race will start at 2pm with three entry classes: ages six to 11, 12 to 16, and 17-years and over.

Soap Box Derby to take place in Rushden’s Hall Park this weekend

Vicky Geary and the team of volunteers and supporters for 5th Kettering Scout Group plant sale/National World

Popular Kettering plant sale returns with Scouts prepared for busy day

The ribbon cutting for the new challenge course

New challenge course opens at county Scouts centre near Kettering

Northamptonshire Scouts at Windsor

Chief Scout Bear Grylls congratulates Northampton duo on gaining ultimate scouti...

Volunteers helped collect more than 55 bags of rubbish during the spring litter pick in Raunds

Volunteers help collect more than 55 bags of rubbish during Raunds litter pick

Wellingborough Gang Show is back for 2024

Wellingborough Gang Show presents 'Showtime' as it returns for its 36th show

last year's event saw hundreds come to Hall Park

Applications now open for Rushden's annual soap box derby

Claire Loveridge has applied to take on the Mikado Pheasant pub

Closed estate pub could soon have a new lease of life

£9644 was raised over 19 nights in December

Rushden Round Table's record-breaking sleigh run raises cash for local causes

Blast from the past - Scouts in 2008 in the Scoutpost sorting office/Northants Telegraph

Christmas Scoutpost is coming to Kettering and Corby area so be prepared

Unit 15 ready for departure this morning

Scouts set for 12 day Jamboree

The 2023 Rushden Soap Box Derby came to Hall Park on June 4

Rushden Soap Box Derby comes to Hall Park

Robert Moore with his invitation to the coronation for King Charles and Queen Camilla

Scout leader shocked by invitation to King's Coronation

Copies of the Northants Telegraph from this month

The big stories from Kettering, Corby, Wellingborough and Rushden this March

Check out our round-up of some of this month’s biggest news stories and events

Stephanie Weaver

1979 Woodcroft Scout Awards, Kettering

Were you in the Scouts, Guides and cadets in the 70s and 80s?

Scoutpost is back

Christmas card delivery service proceeds to support Scouting

Diwali celebrations begin at Wellingborough temple

Wellingborough Hindu temple welcomes guests in anticipation for Diwali

L-R: Joe Tailby, Mark Thompson and Harry Guild

Kettering volunteers selected to go to World Scout Jamboree

Dom is pictured receiving his award from Group Regional Operations Manager Mark Chapman.

Northants Telegraph Sunday Extra: Pub manager's award, Scouts donation and a pho...

Pryce Jones and great-grandson Sonny Rising, 15, - an Explorer Scout with 1st Sywell Air Scouts

Higham Ferrers war hero receives surprise first medal - 70 years after he fought

Ollie Sleightholme

Saints wing Sleightholme ready to savour Twickenham experience

Could you volunteer for Guide Dogs?

Northants Telegraph Sunday Extra - Guide dog puppy volunteers needed, vintage cl...

Glendon District Scouts have been supporting the North Northants Community Responders collecting the aluminium cans for Helipads for Hospitals

Corby and Kettering Scouts' aluminium can collection boosts life-saving work

Mayor of Irthlingborough Cllr Pauline Boyer cut the ribbon

Irthlingborough 'buzzing' after market returns to town after more than 75 years

Scouts is recruiting more volunteers in Northamptonshire.

Scouts looking to recruit 300 new volunteers so groups can come back stronger

Between 2020 and 2021, Scout membership dropped 26 percent

Carly Odell

Dale End Scout Centre bedecked in flags for St George's Day to welcome back the restart of Scouting

Wellingborough District Scout Groups raise flags to celebrate return to face-to-...

The Garden of Remembrance at Dale End

Wellingborough Scouts prepared for lockdown Remembrance Day with special tribute

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

2018

Retro: St George's Day parades in Northamptonshire

Scout leader Adam Graves with his son.

Northamptonshire scouts to mark St George's Day at home by hanging neckerchiefs ...

Corby gang show members

Corby Scout and Guide gang ready to entertain with community donation boost to b...

St George's Day Parade

Kettering's St George's Day Parade in pictures

Council leader Matt Golby said the proposals would be scrapped at a budget press conference on Wednesday morning. Picture by Kirsty Edmonds

Scout leader 'delighted' at u-turn on Northamptonshire County Council budget cut...

Kettering's Archie Elmore is chasing his dream of becoming a professional footballer at Shrewsbury Town

Archie’s dream is alive as he goes from strength-to-strength at Shrewsbury

Corby Remembrance Day in pictures

The cast rehearse for the forthcoming Gang Show

Kettering Gang Show rehearsal pictures

Althorp Food and Drink Festival

10 things to do in and around Northamptonshire

PICTURES: St George's Day parade, Kettering

Gang Show: Kettering: Kettering Gang Show 2017 Tuesday, November 14 2017 NNL-171114-213240009

PICTURES: Kettering Gang Show rehearsals

The site has become overgrown in recent years

Project by Kettering sea cadets to transform overgrown piece of land

Wellingborough host Kettering in a big local derby this weekend

Old rivals both need a lift from derby day

The Royal Marines Band performing in Wellingborough

VIDEO: Military band concert raises £5,000 for Wellingborough Poppy Appeal

Corby Gang Show

Be a part of the gang at Corby

Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorer Scouts across Northamptonshire are taking on a new, exciting environmental challenge - aimed at boosting the local recycling rate, as The Scout Association teams up with the national recycling campaign, Recycle Now

Northamptonshire Scouts to take on recycling challenge

Picture: Northamptonshire Scouts

Northamptonshire Scouts pay respects to Hiroshima Peace Park during Jamboree tri...