The crew of the Edith May finally got underway in August, having had the usual sailing season written off by Covid. Having owned the barge for 20 years, we got around to rigging the bowsprit for the first time and took the new sail for a test run around the marshes of Lower Halstow, Kent …
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When we began this new journey we knew that for the confidence and peace of mind of our patrons, we needed to make our commitment to their donations official.So, in November 2020, we received our certificate of incorporation as a CIC - a Community Interest Company. This means we are now officially a not-for-profit organisation, …
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We've been a little quiet on here while beavering away behind the scenes on lots of great projects. We'd thought we'd share a few pictures to remind us of the beautiful weather we've had this year, and tell you a little about our last (and one of our only) sailing trip of 2020. In September, we …
Having committed ourselves to our new community oriented approach, we decided to legally change our company structure from a Limited Company, to a Community Interest Company (CIC). Enshrining ourselves as a not-for-profit organisation means that our patrons can have confidence that their support is going to preserving the East Coast’s heritage craft. What this means …
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