Cleveland - Girlguiding around the Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Guisborough and Yarm areas

Cleveland County Standard Badges are available. Please contact the Region Office for further details.

Durham North

As well as Guiding in Gateshead Borough, we also cover Sunderland, South Tyneside and Derwentside Boroughs.

 
Durham South - Girlguiding around Durham, Darlington and Barnard Castle areas East Yorkshire - Girlguiding East Yorkshire covers in and around the Bridlington, Pocklington, Hull and Goole areas
Leeds - Girlguiding in and around Leeds Lincolnshire North - From Barton on Humber to Cleethorpes, down to Louth and Market Rasen and across to Gainsborough
Newcastle Upon Tyne - Girlguiding in the Newcastle area

Take a look at the county website for more details

The Newcastle website address is : www.girlguidingnewcastle.org.uk

North Tyneside - Covers from Wallsend and Benton east to the coast. 

We have a NEW  Outdoor Activity Centre near Wooler in Northumberland - For more information contact our County office Tel: 0191 272 8979 or email girlguidingnt@btinternet.com
North Yorkshire North East - Girlguiding from Stokesley, Whitby, Scarborough and Filey across to Askrigg and down to Easingwold North Yorkshire South - Girlguiding in York, Tadcaster and Selby areas
North Yorkshire West - Girlguiding in and around Masham, Ripon, Harrogate, Skipton, Settle and Ingleton Northumberland - Northumberland Girlguiding from the boundary with North Tyneside up to the Scottish border and across to Cumbria in the West.

Easy access to the Farne Islands and Holy Island and wonderful walks in the Cheviots. 

Our Activity Centre at Whittonstall has been refurbished and there is a continuous programme in place.  Contact the booking secretary Elaine Heane for further details tel 01661 832 349.
Sheffield - Girlguiding in and around Sheffield

Whiteley Woods Outdoor Activity Centre (OAC)  Common Lane, Sheffield  S11 7TG Telephone: 0114 230 2434
 Located 3 miles South West of city centre, just off the main road to Ringinglow.Grid Ref. 307846 SK 2838 OS Number 110

What is available?   

  • 5 campsites with wet weather shelters - all very different and appealing,
  • 1 camping barn, sleeping 8-10
  • 2 buildings for holidays offering accommodation for 24 and 31 people, including many disability-friendly features 1 large barn with an open fireplace and a notice board to display charts etc
  • 1 meeting room for 12-15 people
  • 1 camp shop - opening times available on request
  • 1 campfire circle and Open Air Chapel
  • "Pooh Corner" Picnic Area

What can you do there? Activities include: Archery, Canoeing, Draughts, Grass Sledging, Noughts and Crosses, Picnicking, Quizzes, All Weather Table Tennis, Back Woods Cooking, Chess, Games Chest, Holidays, Orienteering, Pioneering, Trails and Treasure Hunts, Camping, Climbing Wall, Games Equipment, Hopscotch, Parachute Games, Pond Dipping and an Adventure Course

South Yorkshire - Girlguiding around Doncaster, Barnsley and Rotherham

Off to Camp? Why not try

South Yorkshire Guide House

at Hesley Wood Outdoor Activities Centre, Chapeltown, Sheffield S30 4YH

Accommodation sleeps 26 in dormitories with 2 Leader Rooms. One large activity room for eating, crafts etc.  Toilets and showers.  Fully equipped kitchen

Situated in Scout Activity Centre with climbing wall, orienteering, archery, canoeing and much more available

For further information contact Mrs Carolyn Hinchliffe  Tel: 01226 766388

 

 

 

West Yorkshire North

Girlguiding in Keighley and Bradford

 

 West Yorkshire West - Girlguiding in Halifax and Todmorden

The 'Spirit of Guiding' is the only Guiding narrow boat in the Region

It is based on the Rochdale Canal at Todmorden  and sleeps 12 people with a fully equipped kitchen, 2 toilets, a shower and central heating

It is available to hire for Guide and Senior Section groups

Contact the Region Office on 01904 676076 for details of how to book the Spirit of Guiding

West Yorkshire South - Girlguiding in Wakefield, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Pontefract, Castleford and Holmfirth

Wysholme Holiday and Training Centre,

2 Upper Lane, Emley, nr. Huddersfield, HD8 9RE

 Wysholme is located at the base of the South Pennines in the small village of Emley halfway between Huddersfield and Wakefield.  It is run by Girlguiding West Yorkshire South for its members and members from further afield.

The building has been completely renovated and redecorated during the past 3 years. It is an ideal centre for members of all ages.

Sleeping accommodation for 20 people on the 1st floor

  •             Dormitory for 16 girls on bunk beds

  •             Bedroom with en-suit toilet /shower for 4 leaders on bunk beds

  •             Girl’s Showers and toilet  room

Facilities on the ground floor

  • Kitchen - newly renovated and fully equipped for 30 with large gas hob and electric cooker, fridge & freezer, separate food preparation  and cooking areas

  • Dining Room and separate Lounge area

  • Large Activity Room complete with tables, chairs, notice & white boards

  • Shower and toilet suitable for disabled

  • The Centre is fully central heated

A small outdoor area is adjacent to the Centre which is complimented by playing fields and children’s play area nearby

It must be noted that there is only disabled access to the ground floor facilities

Activities : This centre is ideal for walking in the country side, with great views and easy navigation.  There is a good public bus service to both Huddersfield and Wakefield where shopping, swimming and public parks are available.  Other attractions within easy reach with your own transport are The National Coal Mining Museum, Eureka, Breton Hall Country Park and Art Centre, plus many more.

For more details contact the Booking Secretary Mrs. Helen Halkyard 268a Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8SS Tel: 01484 864689

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