The weather wasn't the best in February, but that didn't stop us from having a lot of fun in Girlguiding Croydon. 4th February - Brownies from Addiscombe took part in a money challenge with the help of The Money Charity  The Brownies got to understand the difference...

Is it that time already? Time to show you what we have been up to in January. 16th January: An evening of challenges.... Numbers memory game, keep balloon in the air while putting on clothes, catch the tube on the broomstick, get through A4 paper without tearing and...

November and December have been busy! And your editor messed up the November post so decided to combine them both in a single post. Happy New Year everyone! 3rd November - Thornton Heath Rainbows 'went' to India to make Diyas for Diwali. What lovely weather it had....

So what have we been up to in October? 2nd October: The 14th Coulsdon Guides and older brownies had a great 1st Aid session learning how to deal with choking(safely able to practice with choke vests)and also CPR with all managing to complete a CPR cycle on a "little...

On Monday 23 September, Girlguiding members from across the county of Croydon gathered at Fairfield Halls along with representatives from the Jack Petchey Foundation for the evening to celebrate all the amazing Girlguiding Jack Petchey Achievement award winners. The...

Moving into autumn, here is what we have been up to in September. September 13th: Pendulum painting done differently. Shaving foam painting. What a success! Happy rainbows. Happy leaders. September 15th: 1st and 4th Shirley Guides had a great weekend completing a...

Guiding in Croydon continues through the summer, and here are some of the things we have been up to in July: 1st July: Congratulations to volunteer Judith Mitchell who received her 60 years service award. 1st July: Croydon North Division Day, celebratrating 50 years...

On 30th June 2024, over 80 members of Girlguiding Croydon entered the Croydon Race for Life. Distances covered ranged from 3k to 10k… people of all ages joined in and raised over £17,000 for Cancer Research UK! Most people had families affected by this terrible...

The Radcliffe Centre is owned and managed by Fairfield Division, part of Girlguiding Croydon. The early days of Radcliffe saw a rather quirky wooden building on land where houses now stand. In 1996 the first part of the current building was built.  Subsequent...