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.
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…
County Rally 2025
This weekend, 20 Scouts went on county rally with over 1000 other Scouts at Waddecar Activity Centre from across West Lancashire. A huge thank you to Stephen, Sammi, Izzy, and Prakash for giving up their weekend and ensuring all the…
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…
Panto 2024
This year, we returned to Preston Playhouse for our yearly Christmas panto, and they didn’t disappoint. Our Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Young Leaders, Parent Helpers, and Leaders all thoroughly enjoyed watching Cinderella. It’s one of our highlights of the year, so…
Winter Camp 2024
It was the return of our yearly winter camp, this year we returned to PGL Winmarleigh with over 120 people attending. Thank you to everyone who came to camp making it a great success as normal. I know many memories…
