All the information you need if you live in or in any of the towns & villages around about. These pages contain lists of all local facilities & services, both private & public, giving links to useful web sites. There are special pages that provide news links to stories from the media about eleven other communities in the area. The column of links on the left of the page will take you to pages dealing with twenty five subject categories. If you want us to include a category that we don't yet have, use this e-mail link to tell us.

 

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Sailing

 

Sailing

Island Barn Sailing Club
Ray Road
West Molesey
Surrey
KT8 2LF
islandbarn@hotmail.com

www.islandbarn.org.uk

Tel: 0208 979 9057

News about Island Barn

Learn to sail at Island Barn Reservoir, East Molesey.The Trysail adult course starts Tuesday evenings from 8th May. Enquiries can be made via the website www.islandbarn.org or by telephone on 0870 765 2628.

Island Barn Reservoir Sailing Club Celebrate 50 years’

Island Barn reservoir sailing club in East Molesley celebrated its 50th Birthday on the 5th July 2009.

Over 40 Boats completed in the morning together with a junior race event followed by lunch where over 100 guests enjoyed a hog roast.

In the afternoon the younger members of the club had a great time on the water competing in various fun races.

The commodores wife Mrs Helen Pettit presented the prizes to the winners with Peter Curtis in an RS600 winning the Commodore’s Plate, 2nd was Gareth Griffiths in a Solo and 3rd Graham Hughes in a Graduate.

The junior winner (of the Rotary Cup) was Tom Newman in a Topper.
www.islandbarn.org.uk


Papercourt Sailing Club
Muriel Barth
Polesdon Lane, Ripley, Woking, GU23 6JX
Tel.
01932 240 104
membership@papercourt.fsnet.co.uk

http://www.papercourt.org.uk/

Sailing is on Tuesday evenings from
5.30pm to sunset and is for anyone aged 11 years onwards. A six week sailing course costs £35.


Littleton sailing club
Silver Wing Sailing Club
Gavin Pearce
gav@silverwing.org.uk

http://www.silverwing.org.uk


Wey Adventure Group
Contact:    Bill Dewick
Address:   
12 Fenns Way, Horsell, Surrey,, GU21 4BT
01483715710
violets@ntlworld.com

Sailing News from a Google Feed

UK sailing - Google News
Google News

Britain's Ed Wright sails his way to first Finn world crown - BBC Sport

My Sailing

Britain's Ed Wright sails his way to first Finn world crown
BBC Sport
Welshman Wright was joined on the winner podium by fellow Brit Giles Scott who collected bronze, less than a month after claiming victory at the Sail for ...
Dream comes true for Ed Wright in San FranciscoIndependent
Wright doesn't put a foot wrong to win Finn Gold CupYACHTe.com.au

all 19 news articles »

Third world title for Slingsby - Cowes Online

Australian Olympic Committee

Third world title for Slingsby
Cowes Online
Slingsby is delighted to have returned to the top of the class after a disappointing 2008 Olympics where he finished 22nd and sailing to a modest 17th at ...
Slingsby Sailing Back to the Top - Laser World ChampionshipYachtPals.com News
Thompson takes world Laser silverBBC Sport
Goodison's defence of world title hits buffersIndependent
More Than The Games -Hayling Island Today
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Express man Chris sails out of Nuffield with its support - This Is The Westco...

Express man Chris sails out of Nuffield with its support
This Is The Westcountry
He has already qualified for this year's world championships which are being held in the UK and he will be sailing against the best Masters sailors from ...

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UK School Games - Saturday students' reports - Journal Live

UK School Games - Saturday students' reports
Journal Live
Visiting the Sainsbury's UK School Games was renowned sportsman Joe Glanfield - a sailing competitor in the last three Olympic ...

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Checking In: Yachtswoman Ellen MacArthur on desert islands and South Coast br...

Daily Mail

Checking In: Yachtswoman Ellen MacArthur on desert islands and South Coast breaks
Daily Mail
By York Membery She is most famous for sailing around the world single-handedly. Yachtswoman Ellen MacArthur tells York Membury about the beauty of the open ...

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Great Britain's Ben Ainslie in the hunt for medal haul at sailing regatta - T...

The Guardian

Great Britain's Ben Ainslie in the hunt for medal haul at sailing regatta
The Guardian
Britain has 10 chances of medals in the Skandia Sail for Gold regatta, at the site where the 2012 Olympics will be held, with only the medal races to be ...
Britons Paul Goodison and Nick Dempsey take lead in Skandia Sail for GoldTelegraph.co.uk
Giles Scott leads GB medal charge in WeymouthBBC Sport
Ainslie slips out of contentionYahoo! Eurosport UK
Yahoo! Eurosport UK -BBC News
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Sailing: Thomas is picture perfect in his boat - WalesOnline

Cowes Online

Sailing: Thomas is picture perfect in his boat
WalesOnline
Skandia Team GBR, the British national sailing team in the Olympic and Paralympic classes, has worked for a second time with renowned war photographer ...
British Paralympic sailors feature in photography exhibitionEmployers' Forum on Disability

all 3 news articles »

Head for McDonald's to get involved in Olympics - Dorset Echo

Head for McDonald's to get involved in Olympics
Dorset Echo
... Olympic sailing events and added: ?2012 is just a unique opportunity. It's a one-off probably in anybody's lifetime that the Olympics is coming to the UK.?

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RS100 UK National Championship 2010 at Parkstone Yacht Club - Sail World (pre...

Sail World (press release)

RS100 UK National Championship 2010 at Parkstone Yacht Club
Sail World (press release)
A free pre-event training session courtesy of RS Sailing followed by a trip to the local fleet's favoured curry haunt proved a successful confidence boost ...

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Sam Davies sets sail in Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race 2010 - Teleg...

Telegraph.co.uk

Sam Davies sets sail in Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race 2010
Telegraph.co.uk
This will be my fifth time round "our" island but It will be a bit of a change for me to be one of the 19 crew on board as I am more used to sailing solo or ...

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