You can now limit the number of people attending your events by offering online bookings.

A list of attendees will be stored on the event and booking emails sent to the event organiser and the attendee.

One of the advantages of Scouts Online's default content is that it can be controlled centrally, but overridden locally.

The Scout Association recently announced that membership had increased to 620,000, so the home page has been updated.

Also, as the Scout Association has renamed the Chairman/Chairperson roles to "... Chair", the Scouts Online roles list, Meet The Team and directory pages have been updated to reflect this.

Site Admin users can now change a user's email address in Admin/User Management. This is useful when a leader changes their broadband or email provider and wants to use their new email address on your website.

OSM is a third-party product which helps Scout Groups manage their sections, programme, members, badges, communication with parents, invoicing and more.

If you already use OSM, your Scouts Online website can use the data stored inside OSM and in some cases add to it.

For more details of OSM Integration, click HERE.

Your sectional programmes and events added in OSM may be imported into your Scouts Online website and shown on your home page events list and sectional programme pages.

There are new pages available to show a badge progress chart for your Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorer Scouts. The data in the table is pulled from OSM in real-time.

A privacy field in the OSM Integration Settings defines which website viewers can see member surnames.

You can add these pages to your website in Admin/Page Management.

There is a new all-events calendar page available on the About menu. This shows events from all your sections.

You can add the page to your website in Admin/Page Management.

It's now possible for your website Youth and Adult application forms to automatically create a new member in your OSM Waiting List section.

This removes the need for re-keying and increases the quality and quantity of your waiting list member records.

You may now show your patrol competition points league table on your website, using data coming directly from OSM.

You can add these pages to your website in Admin/Page Management.

There is a new control, available on sectional user-defined 'Page' pages, allowing you to display a specific OSM flexi-record on your website.

An Adult Appointments information page has been added to the Members menu, similar to above. This page includes:

• Adult Appointment Process information
• Review Process information
• AAC Interview Diary + Online Bookings
• AAC Members List
• Online Form and Document Links
• Information Links
• Website Links
• Contact Form

You can now setup AAC Interview 'Events' and advertise them on your Adult Appointments page for prospective leaders to book online.

The event adult training modules have been updated in line with Scout Association changes.

Some new forms have been added for adult support, as follows:

• Nights Away Permit Application Form See Demo
• Activity Notification Form See Demo
• Adventurous Activity Permit Form See Demo
• Training Completed Form See Demo
• Training Validated Form See Demo
• Training Completed/Validated Form See Demo

These have been put together using a mix of standard Scout Association formats and forms/fields suggested by fellow Scouters.

Links to these forms have been added to the default links on the Members/Adult Resources and Adult Training pages, as appropriate. If you have overridden your form links, just add these links above exchanging the DistrictDemo.ScoutsOnline.co.uk with your own domain or sub-domain - Or contact us.

The following Adult Roles have been added to User Management:

• County Training Administrator
• County Trainer
• District Training Administrator
• District Trainer
• County Appointments Chair
• County Appointments Secretary
• County Appointments Committee Member
• District Appointments Chair
• District Appointments Secretary
• District Appointments Committee Member

When a SSL certificate is applied to a website, the visitor's browser displays a padlock symbol to indicate that the data passed between the browser and website is encrypted.

The price of SSL certificates has traditionally been a barrier to local Scouting, but we will be investigating a SSL certificate solution that is either free or low cost to you.

If you have a good idea for an enhancement, please use THIS FORM to describe what you'd like to see and the benefits it brings.