An expedition by Surrey Scouts to Ypres, Belgium. 200 young people from Surrey will participate in 3 days of exploration, visiting, learning and to pay respect to the fallen.
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Our trip has officially begun. 3 coach loads of Scouts are now on their way to Belgium. It was an early start so we’re expecting lots of naps (and that’s mainly the leaders), but so far everyone is buzzing!
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Nine advance team members left this morning to make sure everything’s set and running smoothly for our big arrival tomorrow afternoon. The countdown is on!
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A huge amount of preparation has gone into making this trip possible. The core team has been hard at work, planning every detail and coordinating the logistics down to the minute. We hosted two Parent & Scout information evenings to help everyone feel ready and informed—one of these sessions was recorded and is available to…
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On Sunday 24th August, 158 Scouts and Leaders from across Surrey will set off to Belgium for a three-day journey of exploration, learning, and remembrance—with a little chocolate tasting along the way! During the trip, the Scouts will visit Bruges and Ypres to deepen their understanding of World War I and take part in meaningful…
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Welcome to the Operation Last Post 2025 blog. We’ll use this site to keep you updated as we take 158 Surrey Scouts to Belgium! We’ll be blogging throughout the trip and you can find out more about the expedition here.
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