The Steamship Shieldhall Charity has received initial support* from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for its “Steamship Shieldhall: towards 2055, the next 10 years” project. Made possible thanks to National…

Royal Southampton Yacht Club has announced the appointment of Karen Baker as their new Commodore. Karen is only the third female Commodore in the club’s 150-year history as she succeeds…

Water safety organisations in the UK are sharing an important message ahead of another busy boating season. HM Coastguard (part of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency), the Royal National Lifeboat…

Armada Club is redefining access to superyachts, operating exclusively as a private members’ club – distinct from the fractional ownership or yacht syndicates that have come before. The Club allows…

A brand-new Careers Programme has launched in Bristol to help young people from diverse backgrounds gain the skills, qualifications and confidence needed to pursue their first jobs in the marine sector.  The programme is the newest…

From takeaway containers to tiny plastic fragments, marine litter remains a daily reality on UK’s shores – despite signs of progress.   Ahead of Global Recycling Day, 18 March, the Marine Conservation Society is releasing recent findings from its…

Representatives of the RNLI were today (12 March), honoured to welcome Their Royal Highnesses, The Prince and Princess of Wales as they visited one of London’s four RNLI lifeboat stations…

The Marine Conservation Society has launched its annual State of our Beaches 2025 report, using data gathered from beach clean volunteers across the UK, alongside a new interactive data dashboard.   Last year in Scotland alone, 3,763 volunteers…

As British Science Week (6–15 March) continues, Sea Cadets is calling for more volunteers across the UK to help young people discover the power of science, technology, engineering and maths…

The Marine Conservation Society has released its annual State of our Beaches report, using data collected by almost 15,000 volunteers who surveyed 141,656 metres of coastline in 2025. The charity has also launched a new interactive data dashboard covering its 31-year dataset.  Nearly 50,000 (49,771) drinks-related litter items such as cans…