There are three cub packs in Marple – Bradshaw (Monday), Carver (Wednesday), and Derby (Thursday), which are run every week from 18.30 / 18.45 at the Scout Hut. (Find them on twitter – Bradshaw, Carver, Derby).
At the moment, there are short waiting lists for all 3. If you’d like to join, please fill in the join form.
Cubs do all sorts of activities on top of their weekly meetings – from Swimming Galas and District Camps to the John Oldham Competition, 5-a-side, Sports Days and Athlete’s Badge Night – there is something for everyone.
On Good Friday, 1 Bradshaw Cub, 5 Cobden Scouts, 5 Combs Explorers, 2 Marple Networkers & 1 leader planted 400 trees. Helped by 2 two dads and 1 little sister. We were fortunate enough to have the best weather of the whole bank holiday weekend. With the sun out, and little cloud in the sky meant […]
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We are meeting on Christmas Eve at Scout Hut 5pm to deliver hampers and sing carols. Family and Friends welcome to come along. See you there!!!
As something a bit different Arkwright are at Scalemodels Scalextric. Everyone got a practice run, before a series of 5 lap races and a race against the clock (as many laps as possible in 3 minutes). The best was 12 laps by Chris Plumb! The top 5 cubs: 5th Alex 4th Tom 3rd Theo 2nd
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Last weekend, we embarked on the annual cub district outing. The destination this time was Chester Zoo, to see the weird and wonderful animals the zoo has to offer. It was an early start for all as we meet at 8:30am, once we had all the cubs we were off ! In little over an
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The annual Goyt District Cub Swimming Gala was held yesterday with all 4 Cub packs from Marple attending. All Cubs that raced did really well for their respective packs. Bradshaw doing the best of the Marple packs, finishing third overall.
This year, we took th’ Cubs away on a high intensity, Pirate train’n camp. They were split into 4 Crews, an’ competed t’ determine who be th’ most worthy o’ th’ Pirate King’s treasure. Seven Springs 2012 from Ali Rainsbury on Vimeo.
For several of our Cubs at Derby it is coming to the end of their time at cubs. So we decided that we would do something different. So I organised a try dive from our local dive centre for 7 of our older cubs. The session was spread over an hour which involved 50% Scuba diving
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It’s the time of year again, when the cubs of Goyt District descend on Linnet Clough for the district camp. We took a group of 23 cubs comprised from the 4 Marple packs. Friday The cubs started to arrive from about 7p.m; they found their tents and unpacked. After this it was time for Flag
