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JOTA-JOTI 2021
8th September 2021
JOTA-JOTI 2021 is a Global Annual Scout event - your chance to connect with Scouts in many countries. If you would like to join in or find out more about JOTA-JOTI you are invited to North Oxfordshire's JOTI station at Westminster Group's Field. OX17 2BS over the weekend of 16th/17th October. If...
New DC
13th August 2021
I’m pleased to announce that Janet Duxbury will be taking over the role of District Commissioner for North Oxfordshire from Alec on 1 September 2021. I’m sure many of you will already know Janet as an active member in the District. She is currently a GSL, District Explorer Scout...
2021 Scout Experience Survey
25th May 2021
Get involved in the annual Scout Experience Survey to help us understand and improve support for all volunteers and young people. Previous feedback has helped us develop new digital services, improve programme materials and training resources. We realise this past year has been unlike any other...
JOTA & JOTI
17th October 2020
JOTA-JOTI 2020 takes place 17/18/10/20 - We will be running our usual JOTI station at Westminster Group over the weekend of 17th/18th October. If you would like to attend and to keep things Coronavirus safe you will need to pre-book your 90-minute slot. This can be done by visiting...
Meg Thomas Funeral June 1st
21st May 2020
Dear All It is with much sadness I am letting you know of the passing of Meg last night. We knew it was a battle she could not win but it's never easy to think of someone so full of life losing it. I have no more news than this but will be sure to let you all know if I have. Hope this...
HQ's Coronavirus Update
17th March 2020
I'm writing to share critical pieces of information relating to the developing Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. This email follows my previous communications with volunteer managers over the past few weeks. Late this afternoon, the Prime Minister has said that everyone in the UK should now...
County Coronavirus Update
14th March 2020
County Coronavirus Update Coronavirus update - 14 March Hello all, (Sent to all members) There have been a number of questions over the last few days around Coronavirus and what we should be doing within Scouting. Following Tim's email and the update from the government yesterday, I...
Scout Night Hike New Date
4th December 2019
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YL Training Dates 2020
4th December 2019
YL Training Dates Just to let you know that I have had all the confirmations for the North Oxfordshire venues: 11/01/20 Horley Module A etc 25/03/20 Adderbury Institute Module E 24/05/20 1st Bicester HQ Module F & D 15/07/20 Adderbury Institute Module H 24/10/20...
Richard Jarvis ( Skip) 1st Bicester Scout Group
30th September 2019
Sad news to pass on of Richard Jarvis ( Skip) 1st Bicester Scout Group, died on Friday 27th September he has been unwell for some time so was a relief to his family in the end. Funeral will be held on October 18th 3:00 pm at Banbury Crematoeram followed a gathering at the Littlebury Hotel...
