Shipwrights' News

Stay up-to-date with developments at the Shipwrights! See below for the latest news items.

New ‘Association of Apprentices’ group

There is a new Association of Apprentices, led by apprentices for apprentices, established to offer a range of support to...
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Increase in apprenticeship minimum wage as of April 1st

The Minimum Wage for apprentices went up to £4.30ph from 1 April. The rate applies to apprentices across the UK...
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New package of financial incentives for apprentices

The Education and Skills Funding Agency have today announced an increased incentive payment of £3,000 for new apprentices of any...
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Change of name: The Children’s Sailing Trust

The Helford River Children’s Sailing Trust was founded in 1997 by John Green with the objective of offering as many...
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Review of Sea View Yacht Club Schools’ Sailing 2020

Kate Broxham, the Vice Commodore of  Sea View Yacht Club Ssent the following review of the club’s schools’ sailing programme...
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Shipwrights’ Donation to National Coastwatch, Southend

In November 2019 the Education and Charity Committee agreed to grant of £,1000 towards National Coastwatch, Southend’s new Watchstation Premises...
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