[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]On the 11th of November, volunteers travelled up the A1 to Peterborough in search of treasure.
Posted at 21:12h
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]We want to share as much information as possible to ensure our supporters are able to join and hear about the work we are doing to maintain Massey Shaw, so we will be hosting a hybrid AGM this year.
You see them, don’t you? Fireboats .... enjoying the well-established tradition of throwing water up into the air greeting the odd cruise liner or round the world yachtsman or woman.
A key method of attracting new volunteers is to use local news outlets and organisations. We were excited to have Wharf Life Magazine on board recently to interview David Rogers.
We have recently completed the overhaul of the main engine cooling water and bilge pumps.
Posted at 22:34h
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Before COVID stopped much of our maintenance projects, volunteer Peter Brown noticed that the Kent Screen (windscreen wiper) on the wheelhouse needed repairing.
The rubber seal holding the Kent Screen frame in the glass has perished and was very...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]We were recently contacted by a gentleman called Terry who owns a unique set of book ends claiming to be made from wood taken off two NFS fireboats, Silver Fox and Mullion.
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We recently held our 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and we were pleased to welcome over 16 subscribers to look back over 2021 and forward into 2022!
Posted at 19:29h
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]As 2021 sees Massey Shaw open again to the public and other areas open up around us, we are excited to hold our second virtual AGM!
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On a wet and very windy Sunday afternoon, our volunteers attended the Open Day held at Plaistow Fire Station, E13.
