TWO eight-year-old Cubs were honoured last night with the Chief Scout’s Commendation for Meritorious Conduct.

CUB Scout Toby Benstead is to receive a gold Blue Peter badge at 10 Downing Street tomorrow in recognition of finding an unexploded bomb.

GUERNSEY’S Beavers celebrated their 25th anniversary with a party on Saturday.

CUB scouts who found a bomb at Le Catioroc were allowed to press the button on a controlled explosion that destroyed it safely.

CHIEF Scout Bear Grylls paid a flying visit to the island yesterday.

AROUND 80,000 20p coins were lined up across the Dave Ferguson Hall in 2 hours 25 minutes and 38 seconds yesterday.

AN ISLANDER has been appointed as the Scouts’ first UK chief commissioner.