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Updated 14 March 2025

Newmarket

Newmarket District covers the town of Newmarket, including some of the surrounding towns and villages, including Soham, Burwell & Abington.

The District houses 13 Scout Groups, 2 Explorer Scout Units, 1 Young Leader Unit and 1 Network Unit in multiple locations providing an everyday adventure from the age of 4 to 25 years old.

Around 615 youth members meet weekly in the district, taking take part in a wide range of activities. These young people are supported by an enthusiastic team of around 195 adult volunteers who work together to ensure Scouting is both challenging and fun for the young people and adults alike.

 

Ian Braybrooke - Lead Volunteer, Newmarket District Scouts


Mark Clements - District Leadership Team


Dwayne Fields proudly holds the title of the UK's 11th Chief Scout

An explorer, adventurer and TV presenter, Dwayne's been seen in BAFTA nominated Channel 5 series Race to the Pole, on BBC Springwatch, Countryfile, National Geographic and Disney+.

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