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 Corporate Workday

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 posts…

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Gomersal Community Orchard

Four of the Spen Valley 25th World Scout Jamboree 2023 contingent welcomed some of the sponsors this morning to officially open the community orchard in Gomersal. Everyone one enjoyed coffee & cake at Listing Mill Farm, then headed up across…

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St George’s Day Collection Donation

This years chosen charity for the St George’s Day Parade Collection was the Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice. This was chosen by the young people of the 11th Spen Valley Scout Group, as this year they were the Host group for the celebration.

St George’s Day Celebration 2023

Sunday 23rd April 2023 @ St Paul’s Church BirkenshawCongratulations to all the Young People who received their Bronze DofE Awards, and the Adults who received Wood Badge, Long Service and Good Service Awards. Well done to the 11th Spen Valley…

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St Georges Day 2023

This years’ Spen Valley Scouts St Georges Day Parade and service will be held on Sunday 23rd April 2023. The parade will assemble on Croft Street Birkenshaw (BD11 2HT) from 13:15 It will leave croft street at 13:45 for the short walk to Birkenshaw St Paul’s Church where the…

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Active Support & Network Relaunch

A great morning at Fanwood this morning for the relaunch of Spen Valley Active Support & Spen Valley Network. If you are over 18 and interested in joining, whether that is supporting groups, helping at district activities or helping with…

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Fanwood Spring Tidy 2023

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!!) Jobs:…

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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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