brand at that time. The name change was reported to better reflect what the organisation did and its focus. At this time Ferny Crofts withdrew from the Scout Adventures partnership, choosing to continue under their own direction and remain a successful activity centre run by Hampshire Scouts. A further expansion occurred in 2017 with the addition of four centres. In July, Buddens Scout Adventure Centre in Dorset became part of the grouping, remaining owned and operated by Dorset Scouts, but opening up Scout Adventures to the West Country for the first time. Then on 1 September, the three National Activity Centres run by Scouts Scotland joined the Scout Adventures network: Fordell Firs Scout Adventure Centre in Fife, Lochgoilhead Scout Adventures Centre on Loch Lomond and Meggernie Scout Adventures Centre in Perthshire. These three, similar to the other recent partnership centres, continue to be owned and run by Scouts Scotland. The visual identity was updated from 2018 to the current logo using many of the same principles of the previous look but applied the Scout Association's new simplified fleur-de-lis and typeface. Impact of Coronavirus pandemic The 2020 Coronavirus pandemic, COVID-19, affected the Scout Adventures centres significantly with all having to close and cancel planned activities and bookings while still incurring costs. In August, the chief executive of Scouts Scotland spoke out about the real threat of closure affecting their three activity centres, Fordell Firs, Meggernie and Lochgoilhead Scout Adventures centres and called upon the Scottish Government to provide additional support to the sector. In October the Scout Association announced that they would be reducing the number of adventure centres following the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic as a result of the need to reduce staffing costs and assets. While the centres in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland were unaffected by the announcement, the seven sites in England would be reduced in number to four with Buddens and Woodhouse Park being returned to the counties that own them (Dorset Scouts and Avon Scouts respectively) and Downe being sold entirely. Furthermore, the association announced they would also sell Baden-Powell House in central London, the former headquarters of the association and hostel. The sales were to enable the depleted cash reserves to be replenished and to allow for local groups badly affected by the pandemic to be helped. While the timeline has not been revealed, the association did acknowledge it would take time