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£900 Raised for Ukraine refugees
On the 19th-20th March a team of our Leaders, Parents, Explorers, Scouts, Cubs and Beavers took part in a fundraiser at our local Co-op supermarket. Our eager team worked hard over the two days packing bags for customers. We raised an amazing £900 for the Ukrainian...
Cubs go wall climbing
Jungle pack Cubs spent the evening wall climbing at Lower Grange Farm near Maidstone. It’s the first time in a couple of years because of the pandemic. I was very impressed in how high all the Cubs managed to climb ...
Cubs do Curling
The Scout group has recently invested in an in-door curling kit. Jungle pack had a great time as the first section to try it out. ...
Chief Scouts Awards for Good Service
A very big well done to Hawkeye (Kelly Calow) one of our Beaver leaders and Clare Peto, one of our Scout leaders who got presented with her Chief Scouts Commendation for Good Service this evening. This is a very special award given for their hard work and dedication to the Scout group. ...
R.I.P Keeo
It's with deep shock and sadness that I must inform you all of the death of one of our leaders, Tony Baker on Saturday 27th November. Assistant Beaver Leader Tony, known as Keeo to the Beavers, was a kind-hearted and thoughtful leader who worked very well with our young people. He was very well...
Explorers go rock climbing
A few of our explorers went to The Roaches in the Peak District for a weekend rock climbing. They stayed over night at a campsite in Gradbach. ...
Group Water Activities Day 2021
After over a year and a half, the whole group celebrated the end of COVID restrictions by organising a water activities day held at Mote Park. It was a fantastic day on the water with Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers as well as family members taking part. The group webmaster has...
Water Activities Day 2021, bookings go live
After the success of the last Water Activities Day a few years ago the Group has booked another day at Mote Park Watersports Centre. All activities are also open to family members linked to a child in the group. Bookings can now be made online. ...
Scouts go camping again 2021
After a long year dealing with the COVID restrictions and lockdowns, a select few from both Scout Troops finally managed to get out camping again. This was a fun filled 4 days packed with activities at Thriftwood in Essex. Including water rollers, shooting, kayaking, axe throwing, zip...
Julie gets awarded with the Chief Scouts Commendation
At the Group's AGM - 27th July 2021, it is with great pleasure we announce Julie Butler (Forest Pack Akela) was presented with the Chief Scouts Commendation for good service. Mike Banks - Webmaster ...