PeterWright

It appears to me that, for the past 60 years at least, any residential property near water in the UK attracts a 20 % premium and near...

Goto: Notices to Mariners You should see the 2025 NtM list. Down, the second item is about the Knoll. The UKHO blocks are linked to...

UKHO Permanent/Temporary/Preliminary Notices 1. New Editions of ADMIRALTY Charts to be published on 30th January, 2025. SNC 1186 -...

I'm not familiar with the various different grades of titanium, but I was familiar with the use of titanium for condenser tubes on large...

It think that maybe the increasing use of plastics or composites may have beaten you to it in most cases nowadays. Love your idea but...

You imply that things are not evil? How naive, I've even heard that now they conspire together on an "Internet of things". I hope it...

You've never stood on a rake, then.

I was at a public meeting when they were proposing the Wallasea Wetlands on The Crouuch / Roach. I asked how long it would be befored we...

I still make use of the buoys as a yottie..!

Me too!

Couldnt agree more! I grew up from an early age with my Dad building & fixing his own boats on the driveway. He had worked at Jack Holts...

In the boat building world it tends to happen the other way. The yards find the apprentices then send them to the college as part of...

If we want to understand why shipwrights earn less than car mechanics, we better look at ourselves. Any yard either building or...

I’ve met a few of their alumni over the years and some of them are extremely skilled and impressive tradespeople. By no means all of...

But apprenticeships need the support of colleges to provide the training that can't be given on the job. For example, hairdressers...