Spring Tidy – Thank You!

Thank you to everyone who attended the work day at Fan Woods. Well done to the 5th SV Beavers and their parents and Explorers for their planting skills in the wildlife area. To the 5th SV Squirrels for clearing leaves…

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FANWOOD AUTUMN TIDY! 2023

DATE FOR THE DIARY! FANWOOD AUTUMN TIDY! Date: Sunday 5th November 2023 Time: Anytime between 9.30am and 3.00pm Location: Fanwood Campsite, Gomersal BD19 4DA All welcome!, Leaders, Members, Parents, Friends (please spread the word! The more the Merrier!!) Jobs: Getting…

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Zurich Insurance Workday

On Wednesday 13th September Fanwood was host to 18 members of Zurich Insurance for a corporate workday, Zurich kindly gave the team a budget of £500, which they used to purchase some fence posts and postcrete. They installed the fence…

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Fanwood Spring Tidy 2023

[ad_1] DATE FOR THE DIARY! FANWOOD SPRING TIDY 2023 Date: Sunday 5th March 2023 Time: Anytime between 9.30am and 3.00pm Location: Fanwood Campsite, Gomersal BD19 4DA All welcome! Leaders, Members, Parents, Friends (please spead the word! The more the Merrier!!)…

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Spen Valley Scouts Needs You!

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young people? Look no further than Spen Valley Scouts! As a leader with Spen Valley Scouts, you’ll have the chance to lead outdoor adventures, build…

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Jamboree Tree Planting

The Spen Valley Jamboree Contingent have been busy over the festive period planting the fruit trees they’ve had sponsored to aid in them attending the World Scout Jamboree 2023 in South Korea. The trees line a public footpath on Fewster’s…

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Beaver Activity Day – September 2022

On Sunday 11th September 2022, over 60 Beavers from all the groups within Spen Valley took park in an Activity Day at Fanwood Activity Centre and Campsite, in Gomersal. The Beavers all took part in various bases thoughout the day…

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Squirrels Arrive in Spen Valley

September 2022 was a fantastic month here in Spen Valley, we finally opened our first two Squirrel dreys! The drey’s located at the 5th Spen Valley in Gomersal and the 11th Spen Valley in Hunsworth meet on a Tuesday and…

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Adult Awards September 2022

At last nights West Yorkshire Scouts AGM, two Adult members were presented with adult good service awards. Jayne Terry (Spen Valley Appointments Committee Chair) was presented with her award for merit for outstanding service to Scouting in Spen Valley and…

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