RivalRedwing

Most dredging disposal sites are within the river system, few are on land these days, all controlled by environmental regulations. In...

It comes down to cost as the limiting factor. Many boats do not have the space to fit composite seacocks, metal always being more...

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 do sense it is a myth that apprentices cost a business as they are or should be working from day 1 doing something useful, and if they...

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...

Niche courses need the support of that industry, they only become 'commercially' viable to the college when 20-30 people attend. The...

its quiet on the Orwell (picture from HHA camera), one boat in the distance ('Sunspray' if the AIS is correct)

Bigplumb's drone must be grounded today.

for budget minded I always took a kamasa 3/8 drive. I like a socket set with both deep and short sockets. universal joint is handy on...

I've had a Halfords "Advanced" socket/spanner set for many years. Very good value for money with lifetime warranty...

It sounds like a case of apprenticeships within the industry...

I went to the then Falmouth Tech college (Now marine school) In the late 70's & did the C&G boatbuilding & the yacht design course, Good...

Morning All. In response to the comments above the transition has been and continues to be very smooth. Essentially to the customer...

you might be better off asking the moderators to move your request to the Scuttlebutt area which attracts a more UK-wide audience

Felixstowe now takes the deepest ships in the world. They use Felixstowe as a first port direct from the east. They come into Felixstowe...