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A Princess Royal Award for Princess Yachts’ Apprenticeship Programme based at South Devon College
August 24, 2020
South Devon College employer partner, Princess Yachts, are thrilled to announce that they have been awarded a Princess Royal Training Award for their Apprenticeship scheme. The awards are selected by HRH The Princess Royal and the President of City & Guilds Group to recognise organisations whose training has delivered measurable business impact. The City & […]
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Turnchapel Wharf Open New Marine Enterprise Units
November 7, 2019
Plymouth’s maritime business park, Turnchapel Wharf, has opened five new marine enterprise units providing workshop and office space for a variety of local companies. Under the ownership of Yacht Havens Group since 2014, Turnchapel Wharf has been transformed from an ex-Ministry of Defence site into a thriving waterfront business hub. Based on Plymouth’s Cattewater, a […]
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COASTAL COMMUNITY FUND: Round 5 BMSW Success!
October 2, 2018
£6m awarded to successful coastal projects in first wave of funding Government announces sixteen ‘Fast Track’ coastal projects ready to start this year Over £6m is being invested to create 1100 jobs Coastal Communities Minister promises ‘New Deal’ for Great British Coast Sixteen successful ‘Fast Track’ projects are receiving a share of […]
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Dockmate’s UK launch ensures a future with no “moor” stress for skippers
September 7, 2018
AllBoat Services. Southampton Boat Show. Stand: J311 Boat owners who want to dock without drama, banish berthing woes and control their Cortisol levels come the end of a day spent on the water can find out how to give stress a wide berth when approaching dockside by steering themselves to AllBoat Services’ (ABS) stand J311 […]
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SeaRegs Training taking the helm at Plymouth Sailing School
August 29, 2018
Plymouth Sailing School has reached an agreement with SeaRegs Training to handover the helm of the school from October 2018. Plymouth Sailing School was set up in 1957 and is one of the UK’s longest established sea schools. It runs RYA Sail Training courses from beginner to professional Yachtmaster and Instructor. Current school Principal, Richard […]
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British Marine South West AGM and Conference 2018
March 18, 2018
AGM to be held at Princess Yachts, South Yard, Plymouth 12th April 2018 Conference to be held at Port de Plaisance, Roscoff, France 13th April 2018 PROGRAMMES ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Princess Yachts, Building 5130, Granby Gate, Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth PL1 4SG Thursday 12 April 2018 Light refreshments will be served on arrival […]
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South West Region Scoops Awards
February 3, 2018
British Marine members across the South West region have recently won a flurry of awards. We are delighted to announce that: Bartons Solicitors won the prestigious regional transport award in the Legal 500 Awards 2018 Meanwhile August Race director Sarah Wallbank received a special mention at the recent Marine Trades Association award ceremony at London […]
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BMSW Conference & AGM 2017
February 17, 2017
WE’RE GOING TO FRANCE! Plymouth-Roscoff 23 March – 24 March 2017 Join The British Marine South West on an Overnight Cruise and Day in Roscoff Marina This year’s conference and AGM will combine a trip to Roscoff and the opportunity to meet with our colleagues from APPB (Association Des Ports de Plaisance de Bretagne) as well […]
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Try A Boat Free Comes to Torquay in 2016
April 6, 2016
Back for another year, British Marine South West presents their Try a Boat Free event. This is the opportunity for you to find out more about boating and to try one of the boats we will have on the water for the two days. The event is entirely free and is open to all ages […]
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British Marine South West Annual Conference and AGM
January 30, 2016
Open to all British Marine Members, our 2016 Conference and AGM returns to Cornwall this year at the National Maritime Museum, Falmouth on Friday 18 March 2016 Guest speakers include Richard George, Project Leader Blue Riband Atlantic Challenge and Tristan Rowe from Pendennis Shipyard. We are also delighted that Robin Elsey from […]
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The First British Marine South West Marine Ladies Event
October 17, 2015
The first British Marine South West Marine Ladies event will take place on Thursday 26th Nov
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Money available for South Devon Fishing Businesses
June 28, 2015
2 businesses have been awarded money by the new South Devon Fishing Industry Development Fund. There is still a large pot of money available and the DR Company, who runs it, is looking for other people hoping to invest in fishing activity to come forward. Money is available for people between Plymouth and Brixham wanting […]