Skills for Life

Welcome to 1st Bures Scout Group

1st Bures Scout Group (consisting of Explorers, Scouts, Cubs and Beavers), based in the village of Bures St. Mary, Suffolk. We are part of the UK’s biggest mixed youth organisation.

We change lives by offering 6-18 year-olds fun, challenging activities, unique experiences, everyday adventure and skills for life.

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Adult volunteers

The Scouts award-winning training scheme for volunteers means that adults get as much from Scouts as young people.

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Event
Expedition Challenge 2024
When

18th May - 19th May

Time

All Day

Location

Event
Duck Race on the Common
When

08th Jun

Time

All Day

Location

The Common, Bridge Street/Colchester Road, Bures Hamlet

Event
Group Camp 2024
When

21st Jun - 23rd Jun

Time

All Day

Location

The Scout Headquarters, The Croft, Bures CO8 5JD

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Want to join the Adventure? Scouting is skateboarding, climbing, kayaking, camping, sailing and much much more.

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Put your phone down and what are you left with? Just teamwork, courage and the skills to succeed.’
Bear Grylls, Chief Scout Bear Grylls