A well-used Scout hut in Nantwich has had to close over safety fears, sparking a £250,000 new-build project.
The headquarters of the 38th South West Cheshire (Nantwich) group off Davenport Avenue has become rundown and can no longer be used.
By Jonathan White
Wistaston Scout Group is to discontinue its aluminium can collection scheme in Wistaston after running for eight years.
The scheme was set up and organised by Gerald Newbrook with numerous aluminium can collection bins located throughout the village.
Wistaston Scouts have unveiled their new £270,000 base after completing a five-year fund-raising project to move headquarters.
The project included demolishing the old Scout Hut and replacing it with a new building which was formally opened in front of an audience which included many who helped out.
Big-hearted gas engineers teamed up to help bring Wistaston’s Scout hut in from the cold!
Around 20 heating engineers former a group called Heroes of Heat, which installs heating systems for free for charities in need.
Scout leaders in Nantwich are appealing for help to renovate the town’s crumbling Scout hut.
The base, off Davenport Avenue, is the only one for Scout Troop/Explorers in Nantwich, and is now 50 years old.
By Jonathan White
The 35th South West Cheshire (Wistaston) Scout group hut at Bluebell Wood is set to close for the final time this weekend.
The hut on Elm Close will host its last visit day is Easter Saturday March 26, before it is demolished next month.
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