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Guidance for coming out of lockdown.
Getting back together safely (framework). Getting your section back together safely. Finding a safe place to meet, building and facilities guidelines. Covid-19 restart risk assessment. Protecting ourselves and others. Planning a safe and enjoyable programme. Making sure everything is in place – guidance for executive committees. Supporting those made most vulnerable by the crisis. Speaking…
District Development Plan 2018-2023
Please see attached a copy of the Districts Development Plan, this is a live Document and will be updated as and when required. District Development Plan…
DC’s Blog, May 2020
Executive Committees The Government also has some practical advice for Executive Committees. The National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) has also published some useful guidance to help Executive Committees consider how they can best support members locally during this time. These both cover issues such as AGMs, remote meetings and other matters. You can read this guidance…
Coronavirus Guidance and support for frequently asked questions (FAQ’s)
The Government’s Coronavirus (COVID-19) webpage is frequently updated as things develop, so please check it regularly at www.gov.uk/coronavirus. The Government has said that everyone should: Stay at home Only go outside for food, health reasons or work (but only if you cannot work from home). If you go out, stay two metres (6ft) away from…
New Nights Away Notification Form
A new Nights Away Notification form has been released by The Scouts. We have reflected this with our new online version of the form which is available through the Members Tools link or here. The form has the option to upload your risk assessments as a PDF or a Word Document. Once you’ve completed it,…
DC’s Blog – Disclosures Update
An update on disclosures during the Coronavirus situation Processing disclosure applications and re-checks While all face-to-face Scout meetings and activities across the UK are suspended, we have taken the decision to stop processing disclosure applications and re-checks. This will be the case until the suspension on face-to-face Scout meetings and activities is lifted. The disclosure…