Content based on the tag Sailing

Devon’s young cancer survivors set for exciting adventure

It gives them a chance to rediscover hope and independence

11 days ago

plymouthherald.co.uk

Plymouth-based Commandos dramatic 'helicasting' training with Naval Air Squadron

42 Commandos and Yeovilton-based Royal Navy air squadron teamed up to practise "raid, insertion and rescue techniques...

11 days ago

cornwalllive.com

Max Channon

Mousehole's 'last local' says she loves living in 'arty-farty village'

Few places have been more impacted by tourism than Cornwall

16 days ago

plymouthherald.co.uk

Plymouth to host world's best young sailors as 200 athletes descend on UK city

Some of the world's best young sailors will land in Plymouth next month for the prestigious World Cadet Championships

16 days ago

plymouthherald.co.uk

Plans to honour Plymouth veteran who is the only British WW1 serviceman buried in Spain

Vic was from Plymouth and efforts are now being made to raise awareness of his extraordinary story

29 days ago

plymouthherald.co.uk

Coronation Street star quietly quits for new role in Channel 5 drama

She hasn't been seen for more than a year

about 2 months ago

cornwalllive.com

Lifeboat diverted from exercise to real 999 emergency

RNLI boat crew were running through mock-up incident when they were suddenly called out to a real one

about 2 months ago

plymouthherald.co.uk

I tried Skullcandy's Smokin' Buds and I am obsessed

The Smokin' Buds are simple to use

2 months ago

devonlive.com

Dramatic sea rescue as Ilfracombe pleasure boat sinks off Clovelly

A leisurely day at sea quickly turns into a dramatic rescue mission off Clovelly

3 months ago

devonlive.com

TV spotlight on Devon rescue crew

The BBC series follows an RNLI lifeboat team

3 months ago

plymouthherald.co.uk

Royal Navy seizes £33m of drugs in two operations in 24 hours

The Royal Navy has seized nearly £33m worth of illegal drugs from traffickers in the Middle East.

4 months ago

cornwalllive.com

Person lucky to be alive after losing control of speedboat

Harbour Commissioners have urged urging people to take precautions this Summer as they take to the water in their craft

4 months ago

plymouthherald.co.uk

Person lucky to be alive after losing control of speedboat in Plymouth's waters

Cattewater Harbour Commissioners are urging people to take precautions this Summer as people take to the water in the...

4 months ago

devonlive.com

Beer’s new play park sets sail on high seas adventure

Discover Beer’s latest treasure: a seafront play park where kids can unleash their inner pirate and explore the seven...

4 months ago

devonlive.com

Devon lifeboat crew members get engaged

The pair joined the RNLI crew together

4 months ago

devonlive.com

Clovelly RNLI celebrates 200 years of waves, courage and lifelines

Clovelly Lifeboat Station’s bicentennial legacy of bravery and lifesaving triumphs, where generations have battled th...

4 months ago

plymouthherald.co.uk

New Rockfish restaurant opens in Devon with a unique twist

The restaurant group says refurbishment work has now started

5 months ago

plymouthherald.co.uk

Royal Navy's first all-women team to row the Atlantic

The five known collectively as the Valkyries face 3,000 miles of open seas and competition from around three dozen ot...

5 months ago

plymouthherald.co.uk

Andy Phillips

'Ship of doom killed my Plymouth nuclear test veteran dad'

Michael Burt’s father Douglas was a Commissioned Gunner serving on HMS Diana when she was ordered to steam through ra...

6 months ago

plymouthherald.co.uk

Royal Navy's new mine-hunting 'mother ship' even has a sauna

The commanding officer of the Navy's new mine-hunting "mother ship" has spoken of his pride in the "wonderful" vessel...

6 months ago

plymouthherald.co.uk

Royal Navy's HMS Queen Elizabeth deploys on historic NATO mission

The aircraft carrier will be at the heart of combined exercises involving the alliance forces, building up to Steadfa...

6 months ago

plymouthherald.co.uk

Andy Phillips

Ex-Plymouth Royal Marine is now an armed polar bear guard for cruise ship tourists

Jack Williams will start his third season as a bear guard this summer

6 months ago

devonlive.com

Daniel Clark

How Devon's real life Aquaman is helping others

He's on a mission to help others

6 months ago

devonlive.com

Tristan Cork

'Embarrassed' man rescued from mud in challenging Exmouth rescue

Firefighters had to use specialist pads to reach the man a quarter of a mile from dry land

6 months ago

cornwalllive.com

Lisa Letcher

Disbelief as man sent £2k bill for rainwater running off his boat into the sea

David Rogers is baffled at the bill which was addressed to his business

6 months ago

devonlive.com

Paul Greaves

Torquay house fire killer jailed for murder of man who bullied him

Raymond Lynagh started the fire then watched from the garden as the inferno engulfed the property and killed Dean Cor...

7 months ago

cornwalllive.com

Lee Trewhela

Cornwall harbour toilets hit by vandalism and drug-taking

'The toilets we run in Newquay harbour are subjected to some really bad vandalism and I mean the sort of vandalism wh...

7 months ago

birminghammail.co.uk

James Rodger

£3,070 warning issued to any driver who has potholed roads near their home

Admiral recorded 1,324 claims across 2023, up by around 40 per cent compared with the 946 claims seen in 2022.

7 months ago

cornwalllive.com

Olivier Vergnault

Round-the-world sailor from Cornwall needs life-saving brain op after falling ill in Guatemala

Alex needs to be flown home so he can have the brain operation he needs to save his life

7 months ago

cornwalllive.com

Olivier Vergnault

Story behind the 100-year-old shipwreck full of frozen rabbits off Lizard Peninsula

The Bardic ran aground virtually in the same spot where its sister ship the Suevic also got into trouble

7 months ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Tristan Cork

Bristol woman's Atlantic row boat holed in attack by giant marlin's spear

The trio of women on the charity row have stopped up one of the holes with a bottle of champagne

7 months ago

plymouthherald.co.uk

Erin Black

An Elephant once went for a swim in the River Tamar

Remembering Julia's swim 100 years ago

7 months ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Heather Pickstock

The best beaches for winter walks near Bristol

Winter is a great time to wrap up warm and head out for some fresh air

7 months ago

devonlive.com

Appledore RNLI welcomes two new Launch Authorities and a tractor driver to their lifesaving team

Meet David and Andy, the new Launch Authorities who will make the crucial launch decisions for Appledore RNLI

7 months ago

corkbeo.ie

Joe O'Shea

Searches continue on drug ship with €20m cocaine cargo in Limerick harbour

The Maltese-registered vessel is believed to be linked to an international criminal gang

8 months ago

birminghammail.co.uk

Kelly Ashmore

Himley Hall Sailing Club targeted by 'spiteful arsonists'

The wooden shed, which Himley Hall Sailing Club was 'burnt to the ground'

8 months ago

cornwalllive.com

Olivier Vergnault

Gylly Beach Café in Falmouth set to change as new owner shares plans

Gylly Beach café was acquired by Healey's in August

8 months ago

corkbeo.ie

Joe O'Shea

Cork habour residents startled as 'gun battle' breaks out around cocaine ship

A major exercise by the Defence Forces while meanwhile, Gardai have made a further arrest

8 months ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Tristan Cork

'Catastrophic damage' risk to buildings along eight miles of Bristol's Floating Harbour

Long thought to be an urban myth, a judge appears to have confirmed concerns about what would happen if water was all...