For 2019, we are taking over the Venture Centre for our Group Camp, the camp is open to all Onchan Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorer Scouts. Beavers and Cubs will be using the centre’s indoor accommodation, whilst Scouts and Explorers will be camping in the field next to the centre. The Venture Centre staff will […]

After fifteen years we are increasing the price of canned drinks from the Scout Hall  Drinks Machine from 50p to 70p, probably still the cheapest on the Island. The coin mechanism has also  been updated and will now accept all coins including the new UK £1 and the Manx £1. To save on change, we […]

From the 1. January 2019, we will be increasing Subscriptions to £28.00 per term for all youth members, this is the first increase we have made in over five years. Out of the £84.00 per member this will bring in over the year, we have to pay over £35.00 to the Scout Association, to cover […]

If you shop at the Co-Op you can help 2nd Onchan raise funds towards our Scout Hall Improvements. If you already have a Membership Card sign in at https://www.coop.co.uk/ and select 2nd Onchan as the fund to help. Every time you spend a £1 on Co-Op items one penny is donated to our fund. If […]

On Sunday the 11. November 2018, it’s Remembrance Sunday, the day we remember all those who gave their lives defending our Country and the way of life we enjoy. This year it will be exactly one hundred years since the end of the First World War and we hope all our members will be wearing […]

2nd Onchan is planning a weeklong camp at Walesby Forest Outdoor Activity Centre over the 27. July – 3. August 2019. We will be running a full programme of activities both on site and off site. Two off site activities include a day at Alton Towers and a day at Xscape Yorkshire. We will be […]

The 2nd Onchan Awards Night is being held on the 9. November 2018, at the Scout Hall. All members and their families are welcome to attend. The nominations for Awards for our Beavers, Cubs and Scouts have now been released, you can download a copy of the nominations here. Other badges and awards may well […]

The Scout Shop located in Onchan, will be closing at the end of the month. Unfortunately it has become uneconomical to keep it open, as it costs more to run than what it brings in. This means those wanting to purchase uniform items will need to buy them online here. Please note this only applies […]

Membership Subscriptions for the current term are now due. The first child pays £25.00 and any other members from the same family will pay a reduced Subscription of £20.00. Subs help to pay for the running of the Scout Group and includes; the yearly Capitation Fee which we have to pay to the Scout Association, […]

Dear Parents and Leaders, As many of you may know, 2nd Onchan are currently raising funds to replace the existing toilet block in the Scout Hall as well as providing a new entrance way and roof over the kitchen and cloaks area. Earlier this year our planning application was approved and we now need to […]