When do the various sections meet?

Section When they meet Squirrels Thursday 5:15-6:15pm Nichols Beavers Monday 6:00-7:00pm Cator Beavers Tuesday 6:00-7:00pm Thornhill Cubs Wednesday 6:30-8:00pm Harvey Cubs Thursday 7:00-8:30pm Hodgson Scouts Monday 7:15-9:00pm Rowley Scouts Tuesday 7:15-9:00pm

Gift Aid

As a charity, the Group is entitled to an additional 25% of all subscriptions payments that are made under the Gift Aid scheme. That means for every £1 you pay us; we actually get £1.25, but only if you have…

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Financial Support

Scouting is for all, and money is never a barrier to attending our meetings, camps, events or wearing a uniform. 1st St Neots maintains a fund to support this. Should you need any support during your child’s time with us, please…

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Camps and Events

Camps and events are run to be self-funding so that only those attending pay for them. The fee amount and method of payment (e.g., instalments) varies dependent on the event. For example, a week-long Summer Camp will often require a…

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Subscriptions

Our main source of income is the subscription fees (“subs”) that are paid by all young people in the Group. Our subs are paid on an annual basis but in 12 monthly payments. For 2025, these are £17.50 taken by…

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How can my child join 1st St Neots?

When you decide on joining our Group, you can join our waiting list by clicking on the “Join Scouts” at the top of the web page and choosing the appropriate section. Once you submit the form, you’ll automatically be added…

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Behaviour Code

Each section sets its own code of conduct but as a minimum, we expect everyone to follow the Scout Law which is: Scouts who constantly show disregard for this behaviour code or the code of conduct in each section may…

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Attendance at Camps and other Events

Our sections run camps throughout the year, the number of nights away generally increases through the sections (e.g., Beavers may spend a weekend or two away whereas Scouts are closer to 12 nights away). These camps are an integral part…

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