Tips for Staying Fit During the Coronavirus Lockdown by Ian Lockyer It is a difficult time for us all and most especially those front-line workers in the emergency services who are looking to protect us all and keep us safe. We can all do our bit by staying at home Read more…
Why We Are Asking People Not To Buy Sky Lanterns & Set Off Them Off In Support Of The NHS We hope everyone is keeping safe and well! We have been made aware that people are being asked to buy sky lanterns (sometimes referred to as chinese lanterns which are Read more…
Please Don’t Use The Sea For Exercise Or Recreation The RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) and the HM Coastguard are both calling on people not to take part in any water based activity on or in the sea, to help reduce the risk to the lifeboat crews, Coastguard Rescue Teams Read more…
Top 10 Lifejacket Checks which could save your life! Lifejackets are an essential piece of kit whilst out on the water whatever activity you are taking part in. Whatever the weather or sea conditions our advice is always to wear a lifejacket or personal floatation device (PFD). Lifejackets are useless Read more…
Our team are passionately committed to reducing drowning and sharing water safety messages to all communities far and wide. Working in conjunction with partner agenices and community groups the spread of the messages is much wider and more powerful. For example we enjoy working with Kent Fire and Rescue Service, Read more…
What’s the difference between the Coastguard and the RNLI? Our team is often asked what’s the difference between the Coastguard and the RNLI? Her Majesty’s Coastguard (HMCG) – commonly known as the Coastguard – is part of the UK Government’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) and are incharge of all Read more…
Stay At Home – Protect The NHS – Save Lives Many apologies for the delay in writing another blog post, but some of our team are key workers and have been pretty busy in their day job working to help protect the public from COVID-19. We hope that everyone is Read more…
Water Safety Advice During Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak (Please note that this blog was published before the government lock-down was announced and our advice is to stay home to save lives, not to use the sea for recreation or exercise and not travel to the coast exercise locally). You will all Read more…
COASTAL WALKING IS SUCH A FABULOUS ACTIVITY – BUT YOU KNOW HOW TO STAY SAFE? The Kent coast has some of the most beautiful beaches and coastline in the UK which draws visitors at all times of the year. Exploring the coastline on foot is an excellent way of enjoying Read more…
Lifejacket Clinic At Royal Temple Yacht Club, Ramsgate Proves A Resounding Success! On Sunday (15th March 2020) team members ran a lifejacket clinic at the Royal Temple Yacht Club, Ramsgate at the kind invitation of the Club Commodore. Many of you will own a lifejacket or bouyancy aid (also known Read more…
