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Carmarthenshire Scouts Support Poppy Appeal and Honour the Fallen at Remembrance Parades

Scouts from across Carmarthenshire have once again shown their commitment to community service and remembrance by supporting the Royal British Legion’s annual Poppy Appeal and taking part in Remembrance Sunday…

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Introducing Our New Lead Volunteer for Carmarthenshire – Andrew Kelleher

My name is Andrew Kelleher, and I am proud to have been appointed as the Lead Volunteer for Carmarthenshire Scouts. Scouting has been a huge part of my life for…

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Carmarthenshire Ghostbusting Scout leaders hit the road for 2,000-mile fundraising rally to Prague

Four Scout leaders from Carmarthenshire are gearing up for the challenge of a lifetime by taking on a 2,000-mile road trip across Europe, all to raise money for the Hywel…

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In Memorium – Mr Danny Barett

It’s with sadness that I inform you of the passing of Danny Barrett. Assistant Explorer Leader at Merlins.  Most will remember Danny for his passion for outdoors and outdoor skills…

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Area Lead to be new Chief Volunteer for Wales

Following a successful search process across Wales, UK Chief Volunteer Carl Hankinson Has announced the appointment of Jon Williams as the new Chief Volunteer of Wales. “I’m excited to appoint…

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Beavers & Squirrels Teddy Bears Picnic 2025

On the 17th of May 2025, Carmarthenshire Area Scouts held their first-ever Teddy Bear Picnic for both Beavers and Squirrels at Carmarthen Showground.  The weather was on our side, and…

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Young people first: safeguarding and safety in Scouting

Wherever we go and whatever we do, we put young people’s safety and wellbeing first.