There are 145 Scout Groups covering GLMW Scout County.

There are nearly 1,600 adult volunteers, making a total of 8,100 people who are involved in Scouting in GLMW.

In the past year, girls' membership increased by 11%.

Facts about Scouting in the UK
More young people do adventurous activities as Scouts than with any other organisation.

No other organisation offers such a range of challenging or exciting activities as does Scouting.

Each year Scouts spend over 2 million nights away from home doing adventurous activities.

You are never more than 10 miles from a Scout meeting place -adventure is accessible.

Adults working in Scouting contribute in excess of 295 million hours of voluntary work each year to their local communities.

That is an average of 50 working days for every volunteer (at 8 hours per day) and a total of over £300million of value (if it were paid at first step of level 3 Locally Qualified/Unqualified Salaries NJC rates of £10.20 per hour).