Month: August 2014

It’s a great opportunity to show Guides and members of The Senior Section having fun in the great outdoors and discovering new adventurous activities. Template press releases for groups going to the event will be available from the end of

This month we launched the new Guide uniform!     Read Chief Guide Gill’s thoughts on the launch. We’ve also updatedThe Guiding Manual with new uniform guidelines for all sections –check them out here. More information and Guide uniform FAQs This is a brilliant

Brownie Points results Earlier this month we launched the results of our massive survey which saw more than 6,000 Brownies pick the skills and qualities they think really deserve Brownie Points. You may have heard the Chief Guide talking Brownie Points on BBC

 PLANNING EXCITING ADVENTURES Check out the A to Z of Activities for ideas of what you can do with your section and subscribe to the Guiding Manual Recent Updates  page so you don’t miss any important changes. And updated legislation means that minibus permits are valid

‘I was a Brownie’ T-shirt launch A team of young designers – all former Brownies – created the special limited-edition range to help Girlguiding re-engage with people who might have lost touch with guiding and celebrate their happy memories of

Cotswold Outdoor This summer, Cotswold Outdoor is supporting Girlguiding to promote local groups, activities and recruitment drives in-store. Local Girlguiding groups can use Cotswold Outdoor’s network of 71 stores for events, recruitment drives and free kit talks. Watch the kit talk

BIG GIG tickets going fast  A few tickets are still available for the evening BIG GIG on Saturday 4 October. To book, please contact The SSE Arena, Wembley directly on 020 8782 5509. More about the BIG GIG   Are

Design our Christmas cards Gill Slocombe, Chief Guide, will pick one winning entry from each section and those designs will then be transformed into Christmas cards to be sold from the Girlguiding shop. Since we are the leading charity for girls

Thinking about fundraising? Before you design a challenge badge, take a look at our challenge guidelines and the fundraising advice centre for dedicated fundraising help and support Remember our bespoke badge service too

Branding for success Badges can be a brilliant way to raise money for a trip, celebrate a special event or to fundraise for your unit. Whatever the badge is for, it’s important that localised badges are on-brand and on-message. Correct