RYA and SailGP launch new work‑shadowing programme - JUMP
JUMP – The Junior Upskill Mentor Programme for women and girls aged 16-25
Royal Yachting Association (RYA)
Boaters urged to ‘reduce risk and boost skills’ in water safety campaign
HM Coastguard, the RNLI and RYA launch their water safety campaign aimed at recreational boaters
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