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Welcome to the website of the
25th Bolton South Scout Group
(St. Thomas and St. John, Lostock)

Welcome to the 25th Bolton Scout Group web pages. Here we hope you will find out everything you need to know about 25th, whether you're a total newcomer to Scouting or if you're already involved as a helper, parent, or young person!

What is Scouting all about?
The Scout Association is the largest youth organisation in the United Kingdom, with over 600,000 members. There are 28 million Scouts in the world today. Scouts is open to boys and girls who want to try out new activities, make new friends, and learn new skills.

25th provides local Scouting to the young people of Lostock and the surrounding area from the age of 6 to 18 - regardless of faith or creed. A team of 15 adult volunteers work together to provide Scouting for around 80 young people.

What next?
Well, have a look around our site and see what we've been up to! If you want to find out more about each section, click on the icon at the top of the screen.

National news
Enterprise and adventure with the Entrepreneur Challenge
On Thursday, BBC Radio 2 Breakfast presenter, Chris Evans, was presented with the inaugural Scouting Entrepreneur Challenge. This celebrates the skills on show when Scouts demonstrate a mind for business.
All day and all of the night
Doing a full 24 hours of activities on one of the hottest days of the year is quite a challenge but the soaring temperatures were no barrier to the adventure-seekers who attended Gilwell 24 last weekend.
Scout parents complete mammoth triathlon challenge
Six parents from Ide Hill in Kent make it from Arch to Arc in 50 hours, in an attempt to raise £50,000 for a new Scout hut.
 
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