Crowds gathered across Falmouth on Friday 31st January to say farewell to Falmouth’s Severn Class Lifeboat. The Prince of Wales pier flags were hoisted and the RNLI fundraising team were on hand. Pictures – David Barnicoat, Roger Salter and Nicholas Leach.
Farwewell to RNLI Severn Class 17-29 ‘Richard Cox Scott’. Read More »
The Service & Team: Cornwall Council’s Maritime Section is seeking to appoint a full-time Harbour Master for the Port of Penryn and Prince of Wales Pier, Falmouth. This role presents an exciting opportunity to significantly contribute to the management and development of the community Port of Penryn and Falmouth’s historic pier. The Role: The Harbour
The UK will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy with a series of major events across the country. Falmouth has a full day of commemorative opportunities planned on Thursday 6th June, starting with a small service in Kimberley Park, followed by an impressive flotilla travelling down the Carrick Roads, before finishing
Plans for 80 boat flotilla to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of D-Day Landings. Read More »
A special service of Remembrance to commemorate the 82nd anniversary of the St Nazaire Raid during WWII took place on Sunday 17th March. A large contingent paraded from The Moor in Falmouth led by the band of the HMS Seahawk followed by local dignitaries, service personnel and veterans. A service was held before wreaths were
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Works have been completed to return Steps 2 to operation from week commencing 14th August ahead of the Tall Ships event. The work was undertaken by Cormac with technical support from WSP who have carried out a number of surveys of the Pier structure. Repairs are ongoing on steps 3 and 5 at this time.
Steps 2 re-opened at Prince of Wales Pier Read More »