Thank you from Portsmouth Sail Training Trust
Shipwrights News | Posted on November 28, 2021 at 11:06 am by Chris Morgan-Matthews
In October 2021 the Education and Charity committee awarded £1,700 to Portsmouth Sail Training Trust towards the cost of training two young people from deprived areas gain qualifications that will enable them to start careers in the maritime industry. The Trust’s thank you letter can be found here.
Remembrance Sunday at Trinity Square
Shipwrights News | Posted on November 15, 2021 at 8:29 am by Office Admin
The Prime Warden, Mr R H Close-Smith TD, accompanied his wife, Essex, represented the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights at the annual Act of Remembrance at the Merchant Navy Memorial on Trinity Square on Sunday 14 November. The Prime Warden and Essex are pictured below with the Mayor of Tower Hamlets.
Will Tewson, apprentice Marine Engineer, proudly wears his new Worshipful Company of Shipwrights overalls!
Apprenticeship Scheme | Shipwrights News | Posted on November 4, 2021 at 11:57 am by Office Admin
Will Tewson, apprentice engineer at Rob Perry Marine, in Axminister Devon seen below wearing his new Worshipful Company of Shipwrights overalls. Will was our Stelios Philanthropic Foundation funded apprentice for 2020-21. The Stelios Foundation sponsorship is only awarded to apprentices that demonstrate great potential and promise for the future. Will has developed in leaps and […]
Shipwrights Apprenticeship Scheme grant awarded to Servowatch Systems, Essex.
Apprenticeship Scheme | Shipwrights News | Posted on November 3, 2021 at 2:51 pm by Office Admin
We are delighted to award a grant to Servowatch Systems Ltd in Essex, to support apprentice Theo Aers for academic year 2021-22! We sponsor maritime apprentices, helping to develop vital shipwright skills – both traditional and modern.
Shipwrights’ Champions – Inter-Livery Real Tennis 2021
Shipwrights News | Posted on at 11:04 am by Office Admin
Congratulations to Court Assistant Mr Richard Moore, the Honorary Treasurer, and his son, Liveryman Francis Moore who won the inter-livery Real Tennis competition at Queen’s on 2 November 2021. Richard’s report is attached: Inter-Livery real Tennis 2021 Report
Shipwrights’ Apprentice Lectures – 20 October 2021. Press Release 03
Apprenticeship Scheme | Shipwrights News | Posted on October 14, 2021 at 11:27 am by Office Admin
The 2021 Annual Shipwrights’ Apprentice Lectures will take place at 2pm on Wednesday 20 October 2021 and at an exciting new venue – the MAST Studios in Southampton City Centre. The latest Press Release can be found here.
Stars and Spokes Update
Shipwrights News | Posted on October 11, 2021 at 5:40 pm by Office Admin
The primary aim of Stars and Spokes is to raise funds and awareness for mental health in the Royal Navy and Royal Marines, in conjunction with the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC). Founded in 2007, it is the principal charity of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines, and exists to support sailors, marines […]
Latest Shipwrights Apprenticeship grant to DDZ Marine, Largs, Ayrshire.
Apprenticeship Scheme | Shipwrights News | Posted on October 6, 2021 at 2:54 pm by Office Admin
We are delighted to award a Shipwrights apprenticeship scheme grant to DDZ Marine Ltd, Largs, Ayrshire in support of apprentice Craig Johnstone for academic year 2021-22! We sponsor marine apprentices, helping to develop vital shipwright skills – both traditional and modern.
Boatbuilding Academy News
Shipwrights News | Posted on September 29, 2021 at 3:24 pm by Office Admin
Lyme Regis Boat Building Academy has launched a Newsletter directed at friends of BBA which can be read here.  In October 2020 the Shipwrights’ Company donated £5000 to assist with the rebuild of the mezzanine and conversion work described in the Newsletter.
