Group Contacts
Listed below are contacts for the following:
- Joining the Group as a Beaver, Cub, Scout, Explorer or Network Scout
- Helping as a young leader or adult or undertaking Duke of Edingburgh (DoE) Service
- Contacting Section Leaders about day to day issues
- General enquiries eg Hall Hire, fund raising, membership fees etc
- Executive and Fund Raising Team members
Hiring the Scout Hall
If you wish to hire the Scout Hall please click <here> for further information and contact details.
Joining as a Beaver, Cub, Scout, Explorer or Network Scout
Listed below are the contact details for each section. Please choice the most appropriate one for your child's age. Please note there is a waiting list for Beavers, Cubs and Scouts.
| Section | Contact Name | Tel No | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beavers (6-8): To go on waiting list |
Karen Pringle | (01473) 611472 | karen.pringle@suffolkscouts.org.uk |
| Cubs (8-10½): To go on waiting list |
Karen Pringle | (01473) 611472 | karen.pringle@suffolkscouts.org.uk |
| Scouts (10½-14) To go on waiting list |
Celia Comber | (01473) 622185 | celia.m.comber@btinternet.com |
| Explorers (14-18) | Sam Slater-Smith | 07513 500170 | s.smith1994@outlook.com |
| Network (18-25) | Malcolm Bell | 07917 717760 | malcolm@curlewgreen.org.uk |
Helping as a young leader, adult or DoE service
Listed below are general contacts for volunteering to help the group as a young leader or adult and also for undertaking DoE service. Please choice the most appropriate one for your enquiry.
| Type | Contact | Tel No | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offering to help at section meetings either as an adult leader or assistant. | Gareth Cox or contact the leader of the section you are interested in helping at or complete the help form on left of this page. | 07989 472310 | gsl.1stkesgrave@gmail.com |
| Young Leaders or DoE service |
Michelle Higgins | 01473 626489 07526 577628 |
michelle.401@btinternet.com |
Section Contacts
Listed below are the contact details for each section.
Beavers
| Section | Contact Name | Tel No | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beavers - Lark Thu (Low Hall) |
Paul Clack | 07703 174543 | paul.m.clack@gmail.com |
| Beavers - Stour Thu (High Hall) |
Emma Jessop | 07460 131933 | thejessops@hotmail.co.uk |
| Beavers - Fynn Wed (Low Hall) |
Mark Davey | 07484 160244 | mark_at_scouts@btinternet.com |
| Beavers - Gipping Fri (High Hall) |
Carole Brown | 07837 836633 | carole14.brown@btinternet.com |
Cubs
| Section | Contact Name | Tel No | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs - Bader Mon (High Hall) |
Lesley Creasey | (01473) 626779 | lesley.creasey2@btinternet.com |
| Cubs - Constable Mon (Low Hall) |
Tracey Scase | (01473) 625168 | tracey.scase@suffolkscouts.org.uk |
| Cubs - Wolsey Wed (Low Hall) |
Hayley Liddell | 07895 184897 | wolseycubs.kesgrave@gmail.com |
Troop
| Section | Contact Name | Tel No | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scouts - Tue | Adrian Barker | (01473) 611663 07484 335163 |
atbarker@me.com |
| Scouts - Tue | Henry Slim | 07786 512722 | henry.j.l.slim@gmail.com |
| Scouts - Thu | Alan Comber | (01473) 622185 07917 023871 |
alan.r.comber@btinternet.com |
| Scouts - Thu | Michelle Higgins | (01473) 626489 07526 577628 |
michelle.401@btinternet.com |
Explorers
| Section | Contact Name | Tel No | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raedwald Explorers | Sam Slater-Smith | 07513 500170 | s.smith1994@outlook.com |
Network
| Section | Contact Name | Tel No | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network | Malcolm Bell | 07917 717760 | malcolm@curlewgreen.org.uk |
General Contacts
Listed below are general contacts for the Group. Please choice the most appropriate one for your enquiry.
| Type | Contact | Tel No | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General enquiries / Group Scout Leader |
Gareth Cox | 07989 472310 | gsl.1stkesgrave@gmail.com |
| Hall Hire | Judith Francis | 07923 574990 | scouthallhire@sky.com |
| Fund raising enquiries | Celia Comber | (01473) 622185 | celia.m.comber@btinternet.com |
| Membership fees, invoicing, billing and finance enquiries | Celia Comber | (01473) 622185 | celia.m.comber@btinternet.com |
| Website issues ie content, admin access etc | Alan Comber | (01473) 622185 | admin@kesgravescouts.org.uk |
| Complaint | Section Leader in first instance. Then Group Scout Leader. | - | - |
Executive Commitee
Listed below are our current Executive Committee members.
| Role | Name | Tel No | |
|---|---|---|---|
| President | None appointed | - | - |
| Chairperson | Carl Gloess | (01473) 626451 | carl_gloess@btinternet.com |
| Vice - Chairperson | Nick Heplestone | - | - |
| Group Scout Leader | Gareth Cox | 07989 472310 | gsl.1stkesgrave@gmail.com |
| Secretary | Karen Pringle | (01473) 611472 | karen.pringle@suffolkscouts.org.uk |
| Treasurer | Celia Comber | (01473) 622185 | celia.m.comber@btinternet.com |
| Hall Booking Secretary | Judith Francis | 07923 574990 | scouthallhire@sky.com |
| Fund Raising Representative | See chairperson of Fund Raising Committee | - | - |
| Section Leaders | Beavers - Carole Brown Cubs - Tracey Scase Scouts - Michelle Higgins |
- | - |
| Co-opted Members - Fund Raising | Carol Ball Jean Bridle |
- | |
| Co-opted Members - General Purpose | Tony Smith Tracy Vobe |
- | |
| Health and Safety Advisor | Alan Brown | - | - |
| Outdoor Activities Advisor | Jo Saagi | - | - |
| Rupert Fison Centre Director | Alan Comber | - | - |
| Explorer Representative | Sam Slater-Smith | - | - |
| Parent Representative - Beavers | Fynn - Vacant Gipping - Vacant Lark - Jonathan Ashley Stour - Alison Myers |
- | - |
| Parent Representative - Cubs | Bader - Steve Brown Constable - Vacant Ransomes - Tim Astley Wolsey - Vacant |
- | - |
| Parent Representative - Scouts | Tue - Vacant Thu - Sarah Linsell |
- | - |
| Parent Representative - Explorers | - | - | - |
Executive Commitee - Advisors / Roles
Listed below are Non-Executive Committee advisors and roles.
| Role | Name | Tel No | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Training Advisors | Gareth Cox Alan Comber |
- | - |
| Independent Financial Examiner | Hastings Wade | 01449 616113 | accountants@hastingswade.co.uk |
| Rupert Fison Centre Director | Alan Comber | (01473) 622185 | alan.r.comber@btinternet.com |
| Fire Certfication | Eastern Fire Ltd | - | - |
| Electrical Certfication | Pearce and Kemp | - | - |
| 2nd Stop Shop Co-ordinator | Celia Comber | (01473) 622185 | celia.m.comber@btinternet.com |
| Bankers | Santander | - | - |
| Solicitors | Ashton Graham | - | - |
| Architect | Barefoot and Gilles Ltd | - | - |
Fund Raising Team
Listed below are members of the fund raising team.
| Role | Name | Tel No | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Enquiries | (01473) 622185 | - | enquiry@kesgravescouts.org.uk |
| Member | Carol Ball | - | - |
| Member | Jean Bridle | - | - |
| Member | Samantha Culham | - | - |
| Member | Celia Comber | (01473) 622185 | celia.m.comber@btinternet.com |