Inter Livery Regatta Report 2025
Shipwrights News | Posted on June 5, 2025 at 6:35 pm by Office Admin
Court Assistant Paul Butterworth and Liverymen Danny Boswell and Matthew Cox represented the Shipwrights’ Company in the 56th Inter-Livery Regatta at Cowes. The event was organised by the City Livery Yacht Club and was greatly enjoyed by all participants. Congratulations to Shipwright Liveryman Commodore Rob Bellfield CBE DL who won Class 2 … sadly he […]
George Green’s School Newsletter
Shipwrights News | Posted on May 28, 2025 at 9:39 am by Chris Morgan-Matthews
George Green’s School has forwarded a copy of their latest Newsletter which features an article on the Honorary Historian’s Essay Prize which was awarded by the Prime Warden, Admiral Sir George Zambellas GCB DSC DL, at the Installation Court on 14 April 2025. The Newsletter can be found at: Summer-1-Half-Term-Newsletter-Fin The Honorary Historian’s Essay Competition […]
Great news from the Stour Blue Water Pass Trust
Shipwrights News | Posted on May 12, 2025 at 3:43 pm by Office Admin
In February 2024 the Education and Charity Committee awarded a grant of £2,000 to The Stour Blue Water Pass Trust (My Blue Pass) to enable them to upgrade their website and allow them to manipulate the data more effectively, thereby increasing their output by providing activities and adventures on the water, creating transformative experiences for […]
Thank you from the Scouts
Shipwrights News | Posted on May 6, 2025 at 11:22 pm by Chris Morgan-Matthews
Following on from our interim report last year, please find attached an updated report on the funding from WCS. As you know we are keen to assist more young people to develop skills for life. The funding we receive from WCoS is incredibly impactful for the young people and the adult volunteers that support them. […]
Thank you from Exmouth Sea Cadets
Shipwrights News | Posted on March 27, 2025 at 2:47 pm by Chris Morgan-Matthews
Every year the Shipwrights’ Company makes a central donation to the Marine Society and Sea Cadets through the Education and Charity Committee which is to be used to support Sea Cadet detachments around the UK. This allows MSSC to prioritise need and removes the prospect of the Shipwrights inadvetantly upsetting their plans and priorities! In […]
Barry Sea Cadets – Letter of Thanks
Shipwrights News | Posted on February 19, 2025 at 1:26 pm by Office Admin
Every year the Shipwrights’ Company makes a central donation to the Marine Society and Sea Cadets through the Education and Charity Committee which is to be used to support Sea Cadet detachments around the UK. This allows MSSC to prioritise need and removes the prospect of the Shipwrights inadvetantly upsetting their plans and priorities! In […]
Ocean Youth Trust Scotland – Report
Shipwrights News | Posted on February 17, 2025 at 1:40 pm by Office Admin
In FY 2024-25 the Shipwrights’ Company donated £5,500 to Ocean Youth Trust Scotland whose vision is: ‘We believe all young people, regardless of circumstance or ability, should have the opportunity to realise their true potential in order for them to live healthy, fulfilling lives, making a positive contribution to their community and to society in […]
Thank you from Brighstone Primary School
Shipwrights News | Posted on February 5, 2025 at 8:39 am by Office Admin
In October 2024 the Education and Charity Committee awarded Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School in Newport on the Isle of Wight £300 so that they could purchase copies of the book ‘The girl who rowed the Ocean’ by Alastair Humphreys. The school has sent a charming letter back to the Prime Warden which […]
Heritage Crafts News Release – Gail McGarva wins Fifth President’s Award for Endangered Crafts
Shipwrights News | Posted on January 9, 2025 at 6:44 pm by Office Admin
Dumfries and Galloway boatbuilder Gail McGarva BEM, was the winner of the 2024 President’s Award for Endangered Crafts. The Heritage Crafts News Release ‘Gail McGarva wins Fifth President’s Award for Endangered Crafts’ can be found here. Congratulations Gail from the Shipwrights’ Company.
