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Remembering Albert French – Ploegsteert, Belgium

Milton Keynes Sea Cadets commemorated World War I veteran Albert French in two locations over the weekend of 14th-16th June. A small contingent of cadets from T.S Whaddon departed early Friday morning, accompanying the Mayor of Wolverton & Greenleys, members of the Town Council and local associations to Ploegsteert, Belgium. This is part of annual…

TS Whaddon Ships Company
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Celebrating Our Thomas Gray Success

May was a busy month for T.S Whaddon, we’ve seen the resumption of boating & competitive first aid alongside fundraising and recruitment activities in Central Milton Keynes. The main event was the much-anticipated presentation of the Thomas Gray Memorial Trophy. This trophy is a huge, mounted silver plate which is awarded for the second most…

On Tuesday night we had the privilege of welcoming the Royal Navy Engagement Team to our unit.  They delivered a fantastic presentation to our cadets, shedding light on the exciting opportunities and ...
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Royal Navy Engagement Team Visit

On Tuesday night we had the privilege of welcoming the Royal Navy Engagement Team to our unit. 🌟 They delivered a fantastic presentation to our cadets, shedding light on the exciting opportunities and life within the Royal Navy and Royal Marines🚢⚓️ Following the presentation, our cadets engaged in some thrilling team-building activities, further reinforcing the…

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Bravo Zulu for our 3 new Rowing Instructors

After a busy weekend at on the Sea Cadets Whale Island Boat Station course at Weymouth National Boat Centre, we are thrilled to announce that we havenot one,not two,but THREE new rowing instructors! A big Bravo Zulu to PO H Perris, PPO Cole-Witkowski, and Cdt LCpl Jess B for successfully passing their rowing instructor qualification…

MILTON KEYNES SEA CADET UNIT WINS NATIONAL AWARD

MILTON KEYNES SEA CADET UNIT WINS NATIONAL AWARD

22/01/2024 MILTON KEYNES SEA CADET UNIT WINS NATIONAL AWARD Milton Keynes Sea Cadet Unit has won the Thomas Gray Memorial Trophy category apart of the 2023 Annual National Awards for coming second to Twickenham for the Canada Trophy. The Thomas Gray Trophy is for the unit which is considered to have attained the second highest…

National Recognition for TS Whaddon
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National Recognition for TS Whaddon

****NATIONAL AWARD**** We are incredibly proud to announce that we have been awarded the Thomas Gray Memorial Trophy, for 2023 “The Thomas Gray Memorial Trophy is awarded to the unit who are the runners up to the Canada Trophy, the unit which is considered to have attained the second highest standard of all round efficiency…

Community Support: Willen Hospice Santa Dash 2023
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Community Support: Willen Hospice Santa Dash 2023

This morning saw our final community event of 2023 the annual Willen Hospice Santa Dash at Willen Lake Our cadets were helping set up, handing out medals and goody bags & helping with the clear up at this event to raise money for a very worthy cause. Our cadets had a great time, getting involved…

National Combined Regatta – Milton Keynes brings home some Precious
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National Combined Regatta – Milton Keynes brings home some Precious

National Combined Regatta is a key event in the annual competition calendar, and Milton Keynes had a number of entries, as a result of a win at Area Paddlesports (500m Open Girls Double Kayak), and panel selection to represent Southern Area in the following: Open Boys Yole, Junior Girls Rowing, Open Girls Rowing. On Sept…