This past weekend, scouts from across the district took park in the annual district wide cooking competition, showing off their culinary skills, while sticking to strict camping conditions. Each team could use either a single double burner gas stove or…
A Fantastic Climbing Day for Durham City District Last weekend saw an incredible turnout as around 140 young people from across Durham City District took part in our annual Climbing Day. From first-time climbers discovering new heights to seasoned pros…
We are pleased to announce we are planning a district wide climbing day at Simonside Adventure Centre, on Sunday 30th November 2025. What to expect The day will be split into 90 minute sessions. Exact timings will be allocated closer…
Last weekend saw scouts complete their expedition challenge. The teams were hit with some challenging weather, but they worked hard, stuck together as a team and completed the weekend.Scouts did exceptionally well under challenging conditions. Day 1 was exceptionally wet…
We are looking for volunteers to become members of the Durham City District Trustee Board. Have you got the passion to support our district moving forward? Our District Trustee Board meets quarterly and plays a key role in ensuring that…
Coming up later in June is our District AGM, Campfire and BBQ. All of our volunteers are invited to join us along with young people. We have planned this to coincide with Flamboree, the Jamboree around the campfire (Flamboree). When:…
Today was the annual Durham City District scouts cooking competition. Eight teams across the district descended on Neville’s Cross for the annual event. We had each team cooking a 3 course meal under camp conditions. Using only gas stoves and…
We are pleased to launch our newly improved website with all the latest information for Durham City District! Training Courses All the upcoming training courses can be viewed and booked via the Adult Support -> Courses option. Want to link…
We are looking for volunteers to become members of the Durham City District Trustee Board. Have you got the passion to support our district moving forward? Our District Trustee Board meets quarterly and plays a key role in ensuring that…
We have a couple of final vacancies available to help support the district. If you would like an informal chat about any of these roles, please contact dc@durhamcityscouts.org.uk Role What does this involve? Programme Team Leader Running our Programme Team –…
