Giving Every Child Time in Nature Last week’s Sky News piece hit hard. It said out loud what many of us see every week: millions of children miss out on simple outdoor joys, such as puddle-jumping or climbing a tree….
Human connection to nature has fallen by nearly 60%
Did you know?Our human connection to nature has fallen by nearly 60% in the last 200 years. That’s according to a recent Guardian article. At 224 North London Scouts, we’re working to change that. Here in East Finchley and Highgate,…
Cub camp report
Below is a report from one of the cubs in they recent activity camp at Thriftwood “When I went to scout camp, I had a good time. On the first night, we set up our tents and we had hot…
Thank You, Parents – You’ve Helped Make This Year Amazing
As we come to the end of the Scouting year, we wanted to pause and say a heartfelt thank you to all the wonderful parents and carers who’ve supported 224 North London Air Scouts every step of the way. Before…
Keeping 224 North London Scouts Running
– One Small Job at a Time Ever wondered how our Scout evenings, camps and adventures come together so smoothly? Spoiler alert: it’s not just the leaders. Behind the scenes, we rely on a brilliant patchwork of parents, carers, and…
Beavers ESSA water activity day
On Saturday 31st May, our Beavers took part in a fantastic water activity day at ESSA Water Centre in Broxbourne, and it was an unforgettable experience for everyone involved! The sun was shining, the water was warm(ish!), and our young…
Anyone for golf
On Wednesday, 2nd April, the Scouts went to the Metro Golf Range in Hendon for an evening of fun on the golf range. There was a mixed bag of skills, with one Scout hitting an impressive 187 yards, while others…
Soaring to New Heights: Our Scouts Take Flight (Virtually!)
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to sit in the cockpit of a Boeing 737 or take control of a legendary F-4 Phantom fighter jet? On Sunday, 2nd February, our Scouts got to experience just that! Thanks to the…
Beaver visit to Freightliners farm
Our farm visit Visiting the farm was so great! It was my first Scout field trip with the Beavers. The animals were so cute. There was a lady who showed us around the farm, and we were really lucky to…
Beavers Are Back and Better Than Ever at 224!
After a summer of adventures, our 224 Beavers have returned with a bang! This week, 22 enthusiastic Beavers kicked off their first meeting of the new term with fun games and team-building activities, setting the stage for a great season…
