Scouts to parade through Wycombe town centre on Sunday 26th April 2015

Scouts from Wycombe will mark St. George’s Day with a parade through High Wycombe town centre on Sunday 26th April 2015.

Every year the Scouts parade through the town on the Sunday closest to St George’s Day, which falls on April 23rd.

St. George is also the patron saint of the Scouting movement. Saint George was chosen to be the Patron Saint of The Scout Association by Baden-Powell as he felt that the Saint George of legend set a good example of faith, courage and perseverance for future generations.

The parade in High Wycombe will begin at 2.00pm in the High Street.

Update at 15.30pm on Sunday 26th April 2015 : A report and pictures of the 2015 parade can be found here.