ASTO sail-training conference sees record UK attendance
The Association of Sail Training Organisations (ASTO) held its UK Sail Training Conference on Thursday (29 January 2026), at...
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Magenta Project launches 2025/26 edition of its mentoring programme
The Magenta Project, a charity focused on equity in sailing, has launched the 2025/26 edition of its mentoring programme....
Magenta Project introduces Mighty Magenta Community Hub to support inclusion in marine sector
The Magenta Project, a charity driving inclusion and equity in sailing, has launched the Mighty Magenta Community Hub, a...
Trio of brothers smash record for rowing Pacific Ocean
Described as ‘warriors’ by Mark Wahlberg, three Scottish brothers have set a new world record for the fastest human-powered...
Global mentoring scheme for women in marine opens applications
Women’s sailing charity, The Magenta Project, has opened applications for its 2025/26 Global Mentoring Programme, a scheme focused on equity...
UK supermarkets in spotlight over demand for tuna fishing overhaul
The General Court of the European Court of Justice has ruled in favour of environmental NGOs, requiring the European...
Association of Sail Training Organisations names new president
The Association of Sail Training Organisations (ASTO) has announced the appointment of Vice Admiral Sir Jeremy Kyd KBE, Lieutenant-Governor...
MDL Marinas partners to support SERV Kent charity
MDL Marinas has taken part in a combined £3,000 donation to SERV Kent – Service by Emergency Response Volunteers...
New trust to lead archaeologial dig at historic Buckler’s Hard
A new charitable organisation, Buckler’s Hard Shipyard Trust, has been established to support education, research, and heritage projects focused...
UK Youth sailing CEO recognised in King’s Birthday Honours
Ocean Youth Trust South’s CEO Mark Todd has been made an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours List. As...
Association of Sail Training Organisations appoints vice president
The Association of Sail Training Organisations (ASTO) has appointed Nusrat Ghani MP as its new vice president. ASTO is...
