We’re excited to announce that Dwayne Fields, adventurer and TV presenter, is the UK’s new Chief Scout Dwayne’s been appointed as our 11th Chief Scout to lead our half a million young people and adult volunteers for his values, commitment to…
Saying thank you and goodbye to Bear Grylls: a champion for all young people
‘Without adventure, life would be deadly dull,’ wrote Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Scouts (and our first Chief Scout). That certainly applies to Bear Grylls, our tenth Chief Scout, who steps down from the role later this year. Quite simply,…
HM King Charles III becomes our Patron
Continuing a long tradition His Majesty King Charles II takes on the role with immediate effect, continuing a long tradition of the monarch giving their Patronage. This dates back to 1912, when Scouts was granted its Royal Charter and HM…
