We are looking for two people who are passionate about working together to make sure our young people have the best opportunities, to join the Vale of Clwyd District Trustee Board. What is a trustee? The Trustee Board is a…
1st Rhyl Trustees Receive Chief Scout’s Commendation for Good Service
We are great at celebrating the achievements of our young people. We regularly shout about the milestones our volunteers reach. But there is a group of people who often do some of the most important work in Scouting without much…
No Badge Left Behind: Joseph Crowe’s Extraordinary Achievement
When Joseph Crowe from 2nd Rhyl Cubs realised he was just one badge away from completing every single activity badge available in Cubs, he didn’t shrug it off. He made it his mission.That final badge was the Equestrian Badge –…
Vale of Clwyd Scouts outdoor cooking competition returns with a sizzling success
Vale of Clwyd Scouts proudly brought back its Outdoor Cooking Competition this weekend for the first time since 2019, with young people from across the district coming together for a brilliant day of teamwork, creativity and outdoor skills at Tynewydd…
January 2026 Update: Where did January go?!
January seems to have disappeared in a blink, but that can only mean one thing, we are already racing into an action packed year ahead. With birthdays, events, camps and development opportunities filling the calendar, 2026 is shaping up to…
Vale of Clwyd District Events 2026 – Dates, Booking & Payment Deadlines
We’re really pleased to share the Vale of Clwyd District events programme for 2026. There’s a great mix of competitions, camps, and activities for all sections across the year, with plenty of opportunities for young people to develop skills, work…
Remembering Chas
We are deeply saddened to share that Chas Jenkins, our dedicated Explorer Scout Leader, has passed away. Chas gave so much to Scouting in the Vale of Clwyd, especially through his role with Bobcats ESU (formally 2R-ESU). He was a…
Want to join our District Programme Team?
Do you love helping young people have amazing experiences? Want to play a part in bringing the big events to life? We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our District Programme Team – and we’d love you to be part of it! What does…
Introducing our new Youth Leads!
We’re excited to announce that Vale of Clwyd Scouts now has two new District Youth Leads – Isaac Jones and Joseph Steel. Both bring fresh energy, passion, and first-hand experience of scouting in Rhyl and across the district. They’ll be working closely with our leadership…
Chief Scout’s Platinum Award Presented on Prestatyn Beach
Last night, under the evening sky on the beach outside the Nova in Prestatyn, Vova Dzhulai, aged 16, of Gwylanod Explorer Scouts was presented with his Chief Scout’s Platinum Award by District Lead Volunteer, Jacob Jones. The presentation formed part of a special…
