Oakhanger and District badges

We’re quite proud of our District badge, and it’s quite special to us. For this reason we don’t post District badges outside of our District. Whilst it’s very exciting to receive them in the post, just imagine how much more…

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Emelyn Trophy success

During the first weekend of October, Scouts from 1st Sheet represented Oakhanger District at the annual Emlyn Trophy. Sheet had never entered the competition before, and this year was special as it is the centenary of the competition. Points were earned…

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Jamboree on the Internet (JOTI)

If you have come here from an international Scout Group, WELCOME. If not then I had better explain. Jamboree on the internet is a very controlled internet chat room for Scouts and Guides all over the world. For one weekend…

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70 days in…

So here we are 70 days into the new Oakhanger and District and I wanted to share some of the exciting things we are doing. Some of these are new, others form a part of established programmes. Its a bit…

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Oakhanger and District is GO!

Excitement is in the air as the UK Scouts are set to open a brand-new district right here in East Hampshire! The eagerly awaited launch event, scheduled for 5th March 2025, marks the beginning of an extraordinary chapter for the…

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New District Update

As you will all be aware there are proceedings under way to merge both Petersfield and Rotherfield Districts to form one new District in the East Hampshire area. The merger will take effect on 28th February 2025. A competition has…

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