Girlguiding Leader News from Greater Manchester West

Congratulations on completing the Going Away With Licence

Congratulations to Eleanor Davis, commissioner for Stretford and Old Trafford Division as she was presented with her Going Away With certificate and badge by county commissioner Laura Keller at last...

New county commissioner

Congratulations and welcome to the new county commissioner Laura Keller who began her role yesterday on the 4th of September. Laura from Sale division has had plenty of experience in Guiding and has...

2023
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Surprise, Surprise

Surprise, Surprise….Ann Healey was presented with a Laurel Award last night by Region Chief Commissioner Julie Walton for services to her unit, district, division, Girlguiding Greater...

Blast Off into Spring County training

Volunteers from across the county gathered for a County training morning Blast off into Spring in Sale on Saturday 11th March. A group completed their A Safe Space level 3, and everyone else joined...

Don't Stop Us Now

Wow what a weekend! Don't stop us now Leader's County Training weekend at Waddow was a blast. Hanging out and having a laugh with old and new guiding friends, recapping and learning about the...

Outdoor Challenge Badges

We have a small stock of the Outdoor Challege badges available. Please contact gmwsec@gmail.com for the syllabus for your section and order form. As there have been 2 versions of the syllabuses...

K'Dee's Adventures Travelling the world Part 2

Hello again everyone. I’m back with my blog and this time round I thought I’d tell you all about my time in Belize. Belize is a small country on the Carribbean coast, wedged...

K'Dee's Adventures Travelling the world Part 1

Hey, I’m K’Dee, a Guide and Ranger leader in Swinton and Walkden and also half of the PR Advisor role for Greater Manchester West County. In 2021 I decided to quit my job, rent out my...

2022
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Pat Mayle was awarded an MBE

Pat Mayle was awarded an MBE by Princess Anne at Windsor Castle on 14 th December 2021 for her commitment to Girlguiding and Covid Response with the Comfort Bag Scheme. Such an amazing achievement...

4th Sale Central Guides celebrate their centenary

On 12th December 1921 4th Sale Central Guides (previously 4th Sale Guide Company) met for the first time. The unit are holding celebrations throughout the year to commemorate their centenary and...

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