With the Department for Transport and the Maritime and Coastal Agency [MCA] driving a ‘modernisation’ Continue reading
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After Clyde closure, staff losses drive Yarmouth coastguard to daylight ops only
Campaigners who oppose the closure of UK stations have now renewed calls Continue reading
MCA Chief on coastguard service modernisation
In a conversation earlier today, Sir Alan Massey, CEO of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency Continue reading
Campaigners say democratic process at risk as Coastguard closures set to continue
Following the issue of the highly critical and evidenced report from the Transport Select Committee Continue reading
Transport Select Committee report on Coastguard reorganisation: Daily Gem No 2
The Transport Select Committee report on the Department for Transport’s proposals Continue reading
Coastguard campaign calls for immediate government action on Transport Select Committee report
After the long anticipated publishing this week of the damning report of the Transport Select Committee Continue reading
Transport Select Committee takes the pants off Dad’s Army coastguard modernisation plans
This is something of an ‘Are you sitting comfortably?’ moment. What is to follow is a parliamentary select Continue reading
Transport Select Committee on its report on UK coastguard situation – and National Coastguard SOS Campaign response
In issuing its report today [11th December] on the Department for Transport’s plans to modernise Continue reading
Loch Fyne kayak tragedy: the reality and the issues
We have been talking with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency Continue reading
Concerns over coordination of rescue of distressed Loch Fyne kayakers
[Updated below] This is the most sensitive possible matter for all concerned, with the loss of a young man Continue reading
