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Supporters turnout for annual Scouts and Guides St George’s Day parade through Grantham




An annual St George’s Day parade had a great turnout at the weekend.

The Grantham Scouts and Guides led their annual St George’s Day parade through the streets of Grantham yesterday (Sunday, April 21).

Eileen Booth, lead volunteer for the Grantham District Scouts, said: “It was an excellent parade.

The Scouts and Guides held its annual St George's Day parade through Grantham on Sunday, April 21.
The Scouts and Guides held its annual St George's Day parade through Grantham on Sunday, April 21.
The Scouts and Guides held its annual St George's Day parade through Grantham on Sunday, April 21.
The Scouts and Guides held its annual St George's Day parade through Grantham on Sunday, April 21.

“It went very well and it was greatly supported by the Rotary Clubs and members of the Scouts Association.

“It was also a really good service and the children loved it.”

The Scouts and Guides held its annual St George's Day parade through Grantham on Sunday, April 21.
The Scouts and Guides held its annual St George's Day parade through Grantham on Sunday, April 21.
The Scouts and Guides held its annual St George's Day parade through Grantham on Sunday, April 21.
The Scouts and Guides held its annual St George's Day parade through Grantham on Sunday, April 21.

The parade began at 2pm from the Grantham College car park, before it proceeded to Stonebridge Road, onto Avenue Road, along Castlegate and then into St Wulfram’s Church for the service.

After the service, the parade reformed in Castlegate and made its way back along the route it came.

The Scouts and Guides held its annual St George's Day parade through Grantham on Sunday, April 21.
The Scouts and Guides held its annual St George's Day parade through Grantham on Sunday, April 21.
The day was said to be "greatly supported" by members of the public.
The day was said to be "greatly supported" by members of the public.
The Scouts and Guides held its annual St George's Day parade through Grantham on Sunday, April 21.
The Scouts and Guides held its annual St George's Day parade through Grantham on Sunday, April 21.
The Scouts and Guides held its annual St George's Day parade through Grantham on Sunday, April 21.
The Scouts and Guides held its annual St George's Day parade through Grantham on Sunday, April 21.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
Music also featured in the annual parade.
Music also featured in the annual parade.
The day was said to be "greatly supported" by members of the public.
The day was said to be "greatly supported" by members of the public.
The day was said to be "greatly supported" by members of the public.
The day was said to be "greatly supported" by members of the public.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
All focus was on those involved in the parade.
All focus was on those involved in the parade.
All focus was on those involved in the parade.
All focus was on those involved in the parade.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
After the Scouts and Guides made their way through the town centre, a service was also held at St Wulfram's Church.
After the Scouts and Guides made their way through the town centre, a service was also held at St Wulfram's Church.
After the Scouts and Guides made their way through the town centre, a service was also held at St Wulfram's Church.
After the Scouts and Guides made their way through the town centre, a service was also held at St Wulfram's Church.
Music featured in the St George's Day parade in Grantham.
Music featured in the St George's Day parade in Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
All focus was on those involved in the parade.
All focus was on those involved in the parade.
Members of South Kesteven District Council took part in the parade.
Members of South Kesteven District Council took part in the parade.
Members of South Kesteven District Council took part in the parade.
Members of South Kesteven District Council took part in the parade.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
People of all ages took part in the annual parade.
People of all ages took part in the annual parade.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
All focus was on those involved in the parade.
All focus was on those involved in the parade.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
The Scouts and Guides held their annual parade through the streets of Grantham.
Scouts wave their flags to celebrate St George.
Scouts wave their flags to celebrate St George.
Members of South Kesteven District Council took part in the parade.
Members of South Kesteven District Council took part in the parade.
Members of South Kesteven District Council, including the Mayor of Grantham Councillor Mark Whittington, took part in the parade.
Members of South Kesteven District Council, including the Mayor of Grantham Councillor Mark Whittington, took part in the parade.
Visitors look on as the parade made its way through Grantham.
Visitors look on as the parade made its way through Grantham.
Visitors look on as the parade made its way through Grantham.
Visitors look on as the parade made its way through Grantham.
Music featured in the St George's Day parade in Grantham.
Music featured in the St George's Day parade in Grantham.
Music featured in the St George's Day parade in Grantham.
Music featured in the St George's Day parade in Grantham.
Music featured in the St George's Day parade in Grantham.
Music featured in the St George's Day parade in Grantham.
Visitors look on as the parade made its way through Grantham.
Visitors look on as the parade made its way through Grantham.
Visitors look on as the parade made its way through Grantham.
Visitors look on as the parade made its way through Grantham.

Did you see the Scouts and Guides passing through Grantham? Let us know in the comments.



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