Group News
News articles for the 44th Nottingham
Rachel Pinkett - Gone Home
6th June 2022
#44th Family For once I bring very sad news. Our dear friend and Beaver Scout Leader Rachel passed away last week after a short illness. I took the decision not to inform you then so as not to cast a heavy shadow over the celebrations that so many of you have had fun at this last weekend. ...
Queen's Award for Voluntary Service for Nottinghamshire Scouts
2nd June 2022
Wherever you are we hope you are able to take time to enjoy the Jubilee Celebrations to mark Her Majesty’s 70th year as our Monarch. A Girl Guide and role model of all who serve their communities. Congratulations Ma’am from all at the #44thFamily As part of the honours today Her Majesty...
Ukraine Scouts
18th March 2022
Sometimes, we must remember to do the right, as we see the right. This week 4 Scouts from Ukraine ‘were made honorary members to our Group’ whilst I was away with work. They know if they ever make it to Nottingham, the door is always ready to be opened. The kettle can be on and a friendly...
Oak Award for 44th Nottingham Scouts
5th December 2021
We often celebrate the achievements of our Young People, the challenges they face and how they overcome them. Or the activities and adventures they have had. None of those things though would be possible without our very dedicated Leadership+ Team; Rachel Pinkett, Jane Elizabeth Burton, Rebecca...
44th receives grant for new boiler
23rd November 2021
The 44th Nottingham Scout Group were recently awarded with a £1,000 donation to help modernise their scout hall. The funding, which will be used to buy a boiler for their hut on Lincoln Street, Basford, was provided by Persimmon Homes Nottingham, as part of its 'Community Champions' scheme. ...
Whitlam & Mills Range Opened
26th April 2021
There was a presentation this evening to honour the work done of our former; Cub Leader, Scout Leader, Group Scout Leader and current Group Skills Instructor, Dennis Whitlam. Dennis. with the help of Kevan Mills, established our Rifle Range as a dedicated activity. The range has...
Explorer Unit comes to the 44th
10th October 2019
In the 50th year since Neil Armstrong stepped out of the Lunar Excursion Module onto the face of the Moon during the NASA Apollo 11 mission, the 44th Nottingham Scout Group welcomes its first Explorer Unit. The Apollo Explorer Scout Unit takes its name from the historic mission, in which a...
