Len Chivers and Robin Boodle are very much among the last of their generation – having witnessed in Len’s case the invasion of Crete – while that very same week Robin watched the death throes of ...

HMS Venturer – the first of five Type 31 frigates which will patrol the oceans into the second half of the 21st Century – was towed beneath the three iconic Forth Crossings on Saturday evening to ...

Work will begin this summer to create an imposing monument to the defining commando raid of World War 2. Often dubbed 'The Greatest Raid of All', the attack on the docks at St Nazaire in March 1942 ...

Edwin Leadbetter was aboard aircraft carrier HMS Fencer in 1944 during daring voyages across the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans to deliver vital supplies as the Allies wrestled occupied Europe from Nazi ...

Pictured: The Commanding Officer of HMS Dragon, Cdr Ian Griffin, signing a book allowing HMS Dragon's ships company to parade through the borough. Sailors from HMS Dragon paraded through the streets ...

Petty Officers Craig Maddock and Paul Cartwright showed both bravery and cool heads when a wartime bomb was unearthed in the Keyham district of Plymouth in February 2024. They have been singled out ...

Lieutenant Commander Steve Cass, who recently took charge of legendary warship HMS Victory, was chosen to be the award’s inaugural recipient thanks to a lifetime spent helping and inspiring others to ...

PLYMNAVWARN 024/25 ISSUED 13 JUNE 2025 BY LONGROOM PORT CONTROL PLYMNAVWARN 024/25 – Self-Cancelling QUEEN ANNE’S BATTERY LEADING LIGHT IS NOW LIT CORRECTLY. MARINERS ARE ADVISED ACCORDINGLY THIS ...

PLYMOUTH LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS 041/25 - INFORMATION MAINTENANCE DREDGING AT HMNB DEVONPORT This notice is issued for information by the King’s Harbour Master Plymouth. In addition to dredging noted ...

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the King's Harbour Master Portsmouth that speed restrictions are now enforced off HM Naval Base Portsmouth berths and vessels alongside when diving operations are being ...

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the King’s Harbour Master Portsmouth that on Saturday 21 June 2025 as part of the Armed Forces Day event on Southsea Common there will be a flying display by a Spitfire ...

PLYMOUTH LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS 040/25 PLYMOUTH SOUND – DIRECTION PLYMOUTH TRIATHLON – SUNDAY 15 JUNE 2025 This is a direction by the King’s Harbour Master Plymouth pursuant to the Dockyard Port of ...