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Merseyside Scouts @merseysidescouts.com · Sep 28

🎉 Celebrating Success!
This week, we honoured over 20 incredible volunteers with Good Service Awards, presented on behalf of our Chief Scout Dwayne Fields. 🌟
We shape brighter futures for 7,000 young people across our County. 🙌
📸 See the highlights: www.merseysidescouts.com/snapshots-of...
#Scouts

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Merseyside Scouts @merseysidescouts.com · Jul 29

🚨 Stop the Press!
We’ve got some exciting news… let us introduce our incredible new Unit Leadership Team for the next World Scout Jamboree in Poland in 2027! 👋
Stay tuned for more information about our Youth Contingent Selection coming soon. 🏕️

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Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · Jul 11

Goodnight Grandma 🦋
Today we said goodnight for the last time.
I’ll always be forever grateful for every hug, every story, and every moment we shared together. You taught me so much.
I’ll carry you with me forever. Rest in peace, Grandma 🦋💙

Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · Jul 5

Thank you to the team for everything you’ve done, and massive thank you to all our speakers for giving up their time today, and the incredible events team at INNSiDE by MELIÃ Liverpool

#SkillsForLife #BuildingBrighterTommorrows #LiverpoolCityRegion

Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · Jul 5

Words can’t express how amazed I am at our amazing @merseysidescouts.com team, today we brought together 100 people from across Merseyside to network, share best practice, learn, and make new friends.

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Merseyside Scouts @merseysidescouts.com · Jul 5

And we're off!

Calum and Matt's opening remarks at Ignite Merseyside, introducing UK Chief Volunteer, Carl Hankinson

Two high energy speakers opening Ignite Merseyside

Carl Hankinson's opening comments at Ignite Merseyside

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Merseyside Scouts @merseysidescouts.com · Jul 5

🏆 Quiz time!

Calum and Matthew hosting a quiz on 50 years of Merseyside Scouts

2 quizmasters in front of a Slido screen

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Merseyside Scouts @merseysidescouts.com · Jul 5

⛺🔥 Fireside Chat 🔥⛺

A brilliant line-up of guest speakers from across the region sparking conversation at Ignite Merseyside, exploring the future of young people in our area.

🧒 Rita Waters, NYAS
🦁 Megan Hine, Survivalist
⚜️ Matthew Jones, Scouts
🏫 Adrian Whiteley, Mosslands
⛑️ Simon Galley, SJA

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Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · Jun 25

🏟️Great to be @stadiumbusiness Summit @ Emirates Old Trafford.

⚠️Interesting to hear that Safety and Security Professionals are the hardest to attract and retain

🔆Amazing updates in intelligent and responsive lighting

☕️Fab to catch-up old colleagues!
#EventProfs #EventSafety

Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · Jun 13

Excited for this 🔥 It’s going to be an amazing event with a cracking day of workshops and speakers

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Merseyside Scouts @merseysidescouts.com · Jun 13

Bookings close this Sunday, so book today to secure your place! www.merseysidescouts.com/ignite

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Merseyside Scouts @merseysidescouts.com · Jun 7

We're giving away 10 x £10 Coffee vouchers to lucky Scout Volunteers across Merseyside who deserves a coffee break.

To nominate someone, Simply fill in the short form below, but be quick, nominations close at 5pm on Sunday 8 June 2025!

buff.ly/lmglVaz

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Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · Jun 1

Plandid or Candid. #Liverpool

Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · May 27

🔥Informative session from Firechief® Global on all things Lithium-ion batteries, and PFAS today at the NEC Group.

🧯Thanks to AEV Association of Event Venues Ltd for pulling this together for our members along with AEO Association of Event Organisers and ESSA.

#FireSafety

Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · May 26

My sincerest thoughts are with anyone injured or affected, with my thanks to all the emergency services who, once again have put their lives at risk to help others. #Liverpool

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

Man arrested after car hits pedestrians during Liverpool FC victory parade

Police called to Water Street in Liverpool city centre around 6pm after report of a collision with pedestrians

www.theguardian.com

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Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · May 25

Great weekend supporting this event taking place across The Wirral. #SkillsForLife

Merseyside Scouts @merseysidescouts.com · May 25

We've had a great weekend out and about supporting the Birkenhead Scouts Challenge Weekend #SkillsForLife

Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · May 17

Sticky Toffee x Peroni x Sunset = A Good Saturday Night

Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · May 17

19th hole for dinner tonight #MottramHall #Golf #Spa #Cheshire

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Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · May 15

Represented @merseysidescouts.com tonight at the West Wirral AGM with the newly elected Deputy Mayor of Wirral Council. Phenomenal to see and hear some incredible achievements from the last 12 months, and even more exciting to hear about what’s coming soon. #ThankYou #SkillsForLife

Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · May 6

We’re running some great Merseyside Mini learning sessions this month. Book now, on the link below 👇

Merseyside Scouts @merseysidescouts.com · May 6

We're launching two new Merseyside Mini learning sessions this May!
Book today to secure your place! #Learning #SkillsForLife
www.merseysidescouts.com/merseyside-m...

Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · May 3

Productive day clearing down my @merseysidescouts.com inbox! #Volunteering #SkillsForLife

Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · May 3

It’s #NationalFitnessDay today, so I’ve wandered on up Thurstaston Hill and back, for a nice hour in the sunshine. #GreatOutdoors #Wellbeing #Wirral #ParadisePeninsula

Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · Apr 28

Good evening folks #WestKirby #Wirral

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Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · Apr 27

Great to be a part of an active weekend for the leadership team and getting out to see loads of of young people and amazing adult volunteers delivering #SkillsForLife

Merseyside Scouts @merseysidescouts.com · Apr 27

An exciting weekend in Merseyside! #SkillsForLife #Adventure

Matthew Jones @matthewjones.org.uk · Apr 25

A day of volunteering with @merseysidescouts.com today! Productive day all round with lots of exciting plans for the future. #SkillsForLife #Merseyside #LiverpoolCityRegion