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[[Image:Derbyshire Scout Logo.JPG|thumb|The Derbyshire Scouting badge, as it appears on the uniform]] | [[Image:Derbyshire Scout Logo.JPG|thumb|The Derbyshire Scouting badge, as it appears on the uniform]] | ||
[[Image:EnglandDerbyshire.png|thumb|100px|right|Map of the UK highlighting the location of '''Derbyshire''']] | [[Image:EnglandDerbyshire.png|thumb|100px|right|Map of the UK highlighting the location of '''Derbyshire''']] | ||
'''Derbyshire Scout County''' is a [[Scout Counties|Scout County]] of [[the Scout Association]] covering the administrative County of [[Derbyshire]] in | '''Derbyshire Scout County''' is a [[Scout Counties|Scout County]] of [[the Scout Association]] covering the administrative County of [[Derbyshire]] in England.<ref> [http://www.derbyshirescouts.org/ Derbyshire Scout County]</ref> The town of [[Glossop]] in the far North West of the county is not included in the County but in the Greater Manchester East area instead. | ||
Scouts from all over Derbyshire marked the centenary of Scouting in August 2007 at Sunrise ceremonies renewing their [[Scout Promise]].<ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/derby/content/articles/2007/08/01/scouting_centenary_video_feature.shtml BBC Report - Derbyshire celebrates 100 years of Scouting]</ref> | Scouts from all over Derbyshire marked the centenary of Scouting in August 2007 at Sunrise ceremonies renewing their [[Scout Promise]].<ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/derby/content/articles/2007/08/01/scouting_centenary_video_feature.shtml BBC Report - Derbyshire celebrates 100 years of Scouting]</ref> | ||
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=== Leicestershire Scout County === | === Leicestershire Scout County === | ||
'''Leicestershire Scout County''' is a [[Scout Counties|Scout County]] of [[the Scout Association]] covering the administrative County of [[Leicestershire]] in | '''Leicestershire Scout County''' is a [[Scout Counties|Scout County]] of [[the Scout Association]] covering the administrative County of [[Leicestershire]] in England.<ref> [http://www.leics-scouts.demon.co.uk/intro.html Leicestershire Scout County] </ref> | ||
In the 2007 Centenary year, the BBC investigated the relevancy of Scouting in Leicestershire.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/leicester/content/articles/2007/02/12/scouting_feature.shtml BBC - Being Prepared 100 years on]</ref> | In the 2007 Centenary year, the BBC investigated the relevancy of Scouting in Leicestershire.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/leicester/content/articles/2007/02/12/scouting_feature.shtml BBC - Being Prepared 100 years on]</ref> |