Welcome to the Media Centre

Welcome to the Media Centre for Merseyside County Scouts.

For media enquiries contact:

Alex Williams, alex.williams@merseysidescouts.com, 07708516882

You can also get in touch with the team via our online contact form.

Scouting on Merseyside is a vibrant, exciting and fast growing movement with over 8500 members giving them the chance to get involved in outdoor adventures, exciting activities, have fun and make new friends.

For emergencies and urgent media enquiries contact the National office, please call: 07977 539630.

Alex Williams,
Media Development Manager

Tell Us Your Story!

Click here to download the Media Story form if you have an event/activity or Scouting-related story and would like it publicised. I'll turn it into a press release for the local media on your behalf.

Press Release Archive

All following press releases are made available here for use by the general press to advertise the activities and events Merseyside Scouts take part in.

We ask that you notify us if you use these press releases so that we can keep track of articles published in the press.

Date	Title	Download
2011
2011-07-10	Countdown nears its end for Scouts from Merseyside heading to The World Scout Jamboree
2011-04-05	Sexual Health Resources Empower Young People to Make Informed Choices
2011-03-28	Success at First Ever Beaver Fun Day for Altside District
2011-02-28	Southport Scouts Scoop Trophy in County-Wide Orienteering and Evasion Challenge
2011-02-28	St Helens Scouts Scoop District Trophy in County-Wide Orienteering and Evasion Challenge
2010
2010-12-10	450 Scouts Have Greatest Adventure Yet and Receive Bear Grylls Honour
2010-09-21	Crosby Explorer Scout Meets Pope
2010-09-19	Scouts Speak Up at Liberal Democrat Party Autumn Conference in Liverpool
2010-07-24	Scouts Set off to Switzerland for Summer Alpine Adventure
2010-07-23	Formby Scouts Host Germany for Summer Adventure in 32-year Long International Friendship
2010-07-01	St Helens Scouts Get Packed for Trip of a Lifetime to Sweden
2010-05-22	Scouts begin long hike for Sweden
2010-04-25	Sefton Scouts Celebrate Action-Packed Fun Day
2010-04-23	HRH The Prince of Wales and Chief Scout Bear Grylls honours Scouts’ top achievers
2010-04-18	Record Growth Spurt for Merseyside Scout Numbers
2010-03-27	Scouts challenged for a Great Escape
2010-03-24	Adult volunteers selected for an adventure of a lifetime with The Scout Association
2009
2009-04-30	Scouting Numbers Grow
2009-01-24	Theatre Group Show warms up
2009-01-13	Scouts take on Winter Adventure
2008
2008-10-27	Queens Scout Award
2008-10-11	Feast Of Lanterns - Light up!
2008-06-14	The Giant Sleepover
2008-04-21	Merseyside Scout Groups Experience Largest Growth for 22 Years
2008-02-07	Young People in Liverpool Prisoners in their own homes
2007
2007-10-22	Scouts Go Off Road
2007-10-18	Local Scouts Light Up the Campsite
2007-07-15	Local Scouts set off for adventure of a lifetime
2007-06	Scout Comes to the Rescue
2007-06-22	Sponsored 100 Mile Walk
2007-06-15	Shouting for Scouting on Merseyside
2007-06-08	Centenary Celebrations
2007-04-22	HM The Queen to recognise local Scouts St George’s Day Ceremony
2007-04-20	Scouts make an Escape

Leader Support Zone

• Photo permission form/photo use factsheet
• Media story/event form

Image Database ...

The Scout Association has a large selection of High Quality Images available for use when promoting Scouting in the media. You can Access this by visiting:

High Quality Images Please Click Here

If you are looking for a specific photograph, you require images of local Scouting on Merseyside, or you would like to arrange for a photographer to visit your event please click here to contact us.