Millions of pounds have been been paid out in the past 10 years to people who were abused in the Scouts. The BBC's File on 4 programme contacted 13 law firms, who are a part of the Association of ...

Millions of pounds have been paid out in the last ten years to people who were abused in the Scouts, lawyers say. BBC File on 4 contacted 13 law firms who specialise in child abuse claims, and data ...

Ben Leonard, 16, from Stockport, Greater Manchester, fell 200ft off a cliff while on a trip to North Wales (Family/PA) (PA Media) The Scout Association has for the first time publicly apologised and ...

The World Scout Jamboree is a 10 to 12 day camping experience for scouts around the world. It takes place every four years, and is hosted by a different country each time. Tens of thousands of young ...

British Scouts have started arriving at a hotel in Seoul after being taken by coach from the campsite UK Scouts are being moved to hotels in Seoul after an international event in South Korea was hit ...

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Teen slipped off narrow edge after becoming separated from rest of the group THE Scout Association could face a police investigation following the death of a teen boy who plunged 200ft from a cliff ...

The association says that youth groups and charities such as the Scouts as well as workers benefit from the experience. But according to research by the Scouts, many of those already volunteering said ...

THE mum of a teenager who died on a Scouts holiday has claimed the association are "still not facing the facts" over his death. Ben Leonard, 16, suffered a serious head injury when he fell about 200ft ...

Thousands of scouts at an international event in South Korea are being evacuated from a campsite due to an incoming tropical storm. Several countries including the UK had already left, blaming high ...

LONDON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Kate, Britain's Duchess of Cambridge, marked her appointment as joint president of Britain's Scout Association on Tuesday by joining scouts in north London for their ...

Ben Leonard’s mother told a court it was five-and-a-half years too late and the treatment of her family had been ‘disgusting’. Ben Leonard, 16, from Stockport, Greater Manchester, fell 200ft off a ...