Can you believe it? We are officially celebrating 75 years of scouting at 5th Penwortham URC! From the first camps in 1951 to the adventures of today, thousands of young people have passed through our doors. To celebrate this milestone,…
Who’s ready for 2026? Let the party begin!
A look back at the adventures of 5th Penwortham on the high seas over the last year.
Chief Scout Acorn, Bronze or Silver Awards
Today was a special day for 17 of our children as they were presented with either their Chief Scout Acorn, Bronze or Silver Awards They have all worked extremely hard to achieve this and I am personally extremely proud of…
A Grand Day Out!
What a great night! Last night, Aldrin Cubs went on a little outing to the Harris Museum. We are so lucky to have such a great museum so close to our homes with some incredible displays! After a quick group…
Remembrance Parade 2025
Today 115 Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Young Leaders and Leaders represented 5th Penwortham at Penwortham’s Remembrance Parade. All the children were fantastic and were extremely respectful whilst we were at the Cenotaph Thank you to all the parents who supported…
Group Camp 2025
Last weekend we held our Group Camp at Bibbys Farm for our Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Young Leaders and Leaders. We all had an amazing time. We did archery, climbing, pioneering, frisbee golf, grass sledging, bottle rockets. But the highlight of…
Penwortham Gala 2025
Last weekend it was the return of Penwortham Gala. Our Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and adults all had a fantastic time joining in with the fun aboard the 5th Penny Scoundrels ship. A huge thank you to all the people…
Penwortham in bloom
On Wednesday, we had a gardening evening in preparation for the Penwortham in bloom in July. A huge thank you to Douglas and Jacob from Nutkin Squirrels, Oliver from Armstrong Cubs, Sophie from Aldrin Cubs, and Charlie from Pegasus Scouts…
The Great Outdoors
This week Monday Beavers & Cubs went on an adventure to Howick Woods and Hurst Grange park. Beavers enjoyed smores and learnt to light a fire using a flint and steel. And the Cubs made dens, some impressive ideas, such…
Happy New Year 2025
As 2024 draws to a close and the end of a great year for 5th Penwortham, we’d like to thank everyone for their support. A special thank you to all our Leaders who voluntarily give up their time each week…









