At 2nd Beeston Sea Scouts we are committed to ensuring our leaders have the right training they need to do their role. Most recently our Scout Leader, Ben, has achieved his FSRT (Foundation Safety and Rescue Training). This is a…
Marex Marine and Risk Consultancy supports safety training
As part of their commitment to water safety Marex Marine and Risk Consultancy have donated one of their water safety training manikins to our group. The manikin (which has been named ‘Wilson’) will be used in various aspects of safety…
East Midland Airport funds new buoyancy aids
A generous grant from East Midlands Airport Community Fund has funded new buoyancy aids for our younger sections. This has allowed us to have more young people on the water at a time, having fun and gaining water confidence. After…
Sport England funds new kayaks
We are very grateful to Sport England for a £9000 grant to purchase 12 kayaks along with a new canoe trailer to carry them. This was awarded as part of their Return to Play programme.This funding has also permitted us…
Plant Show 2021
On a fine Saturday afternoon 2nd Beeston welcomed the local community to visit us yo buy the plants that some of our parents have been growing. They managed to produce and impressive range of flowers, vegetables, indoor plants and shrubs.The…
Running repairs to the scoop stretcher
Group engineer Paul Boss carries out maintenance to allow Scouts to do training in water rescue.
Kayak bouyancy bags arrived
These kayak bouyancy bags, which were purchased with a grant from Magic Little Grants, have now been collected. Hopefully we will get these into the kayaks on the island, and get them in use later this year. Thank you to…
Scouts achieve powerboat success
Five boys and girls from our scout group gained their Power Boat Level 1 permits at the weekend.Well done!
Beeston Roundtable donation
Thanks to Beeston Roundtable for the generous donation. This was received by one of our Scouts, Jack, and the Scout Leader Ben Harrison. This was in recognition of the help that the Scouts gave with the annual Santa Run.
Campfire and carols
Ho ho ho! Merry Christmas 🙂
