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British Marine – Directors wanted

2018-04-30T21:49:37+01:00April 27th, 2018|Business News|

As the deadline approaches British Marine reminds us that applications are still being accepted for a number of positions on the Board of Directors for the industry group. But you do not have much time left to apply, with the application window closing at 5pm on Tuesday 1 May 2018. "We are looking for committed [...]

Have you got a good idea? Grants available

2018-04-27T13:59:58+01:00April 27th, 2018|Business News|

Released by British Marine:  Businesses can apply for a share of a £20 million grant fund to develop ideas for innovative new products and services in any sector of the British economy. Innovate UK, the UK agency responsible for helping UK businesses bring innovative products and services to market, has up to £20 million to [...]

Keeping up with standards

2018-04-19T09:39:22+01:00April 19th, 2018|Business News|

Wessex Resins and Adhesives Ltd is delighted to announce that it has achieved the transition to the latest Quality Management System and the Company is now certified to BS EN ISO 9001:2015. ISO 9001:2015 certification demonstrates the Company’s commitment to achieving its vision to be a leader in its chosen markets whilst providing extraordinary customer [...]

Jeckells Sailmakers’ Foreman celebrates 50 years at the Wroxham firm

2020-11-06T11:26:06+00:00April 16th, 2018|Business News|

Brian Saunders has reached his 50th anniversary at Jeckells the Sailmakers. And, after rising up through the ranks to take on the role of factory foreman at the Wroxham-based family firm, he has celebrated a half-century with the company. He began his career as a fresh-faced 15-year-old on April 8 1968 when Cecil Jeckells, the [...]

Fairey Atalanta’s 60th Anniversary events

2018-04-14T10:50:14+01:00April 14th, 2018|Business News|

Fairey Marine Atalanta Owners’ Association  AOA 60 - Sixtieth Anniversary Events On 21st May 1958, there was a meeting in London of Atalanta boat owners, at which it was decided to form an Association.  Sixty years on, and with a healthy number of these iconic boats still regularly sailing, a number of activities are planned. [...]

Eliminating Diesel Bug

2020-11-06T11:26:06+00:00April 11th, 2018|Business News|

  "The Diesel Dipper will remove water and sludge from the very bottom of your fuel tank." Gloucestershire based company, Marine 16, have produced a water and sludge separator designed to end diesel sludge problems. Aimed at all boat owners the Diesel Dipper removes all water, sludge and contaminants from the very bottom, or floor, [...]

New Helly baselayers

2020-11-06T11:26:06+00:00April 9th, 2018|Business News|

New Helly Hansen baselayers offer increased protection and performance Helly Hansen's 2018 Summer Lifa® baselayer collection offers new versatile designs, which include UPF protection, unique constructions and the best moisture management technology on the market. The Lifa Active Light LS Polo, £35, and W Lifa Active Light LS, £35, lead the season’s new collection, by [...]

Henri Lloyd’s Shadow Boot

2018-04-09T11:56:48+01:00April 9th, 2018|Business News|

New for 2018, the Henri Lloyd Shadow Boot is a next generation waterproof leather sailing boots, which has been designed to offer high comfort levels, whist also offering the protection expected from a sailing boot combined with superior grip levels via Henri Lloyd’s exclusive Octogrip outsole. As with all technical footwear from Henri Lloyd, the boot has been [...]

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