Grow 50... and the 2025 winners are...
25th March 2025

The results are in, and we are pleased to announce the winners of the Grow 50 badges and certificates for this year. Grow 50 Awards recognise growth of 10 or more young people in a Group or Unit above the last census. The Bronze Grow 50 Award is for 10+ extra young people per Group or Unit, the Silver Grow 50 Award is for 25+ and the Gold Award is for 50+.
Congratulations to you all!
This year we have 36 bronze, 3 silver and 2 gold winners – take a look below to see if your group was one of them.
Certificates and badges will be distributed by the county leadership team at District AGMs and each person and leader in your Group, or District Explorer Scout provision, gets a badge.
Our Gold Winners are; 2nd Whitstable Sea Scouts, and 7th Medway Towns (Allhallows)
Our Silver Winners are; 1st Faversham (Whelers Own), Allington, and 3rd Dartford.
Our Bronze Winners are; Wye Knots, 1st Singleton, 2nd Wye Scout Group, 2nd Herne Bay, Nailbourne, 6th Whitstable (Swalecliffe), 9th Dartford, 10th Dover (Tower Hamlets), 18th Dover (Shepherdswell), 1st Meopham, 1st Northfleet, 1st Shorne Scout Group, 5th Sheppey (Eastchurch), 1st Bearsted, Leeds and Kingswood, Parkwood Scout Group, Scylax ESU, Coxheath - Maidstone, St Michael and All Angels Maidstone, 1st Tovil, 1st Wateringbury, 1st Snodland, 10th Medway Sea Scout Group, 50th Medway Towns, 6th Medway (Northdane), 41st Medway (Walderslade), 14th Royal Tunbridge Wells (Calverley), 1st Sittingbourne (Salvation Army), Upchurch, 1st Crockenhill, 11th Tonbridge St. Andrews Paddock Wood, 15th Tonbridge (East Peckham), 17th Tonbridge (Methodist Church), HIVE ESU, 1st Brenchley and Matfield, and 1st Sissinghurst.
Grow 50 Free Activity Day Prize Draw
Just a reminder that there will be a draw in May for the winners of the Grow 50 Activity Day to be held at Lower Grange Farm in October.
All sections and units that grew will have one ticket in the draw and the results will be announced on both the County website and in the digital iScout Newsletter.
