The number of people taking part in Scouting in Ceredigion has increased by 4.7% over the last year.

The actual number of Young People has actually increased by 6.1%, the largest figure since 2001.

A total of 687 girls and boys between the ages of six and18 are being trained and developed through Scouting, and there are 140 Beaver Scouts, 205 Cub Scouts, 161 Scouts and 70 Explorer Scouts, throughout the county.

However, the number of adults leading these Young People has actually reduced by 1.8%, and the organisation is looking for the support of new volunteers.

For more information visit www.scouts.org.uk/join.