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Scammonden Water Sailing Club is inviting the local community to discover the excitement of sailing and life on the water at its Open Day on Saturday 16 May 2026, from 11am to 3pm.

We are only a short time away from the Europeans again, and several sailors are onsite already. Geography and demographics are the trigger for when the Championships to be held. If the Worlds are being held outside Europe, it gets its own championships.

Before the rise in popularity of European Liner-class offerings, palatial American RVs enjoyed significant UK market penetration. In the 1990s several converters decided to develop something to satisfy the increasing European demand for RV toys and a slide-out, in a European-sized package. Chinook and Winnebago were early adopters. However, the first and most appealing of…

In recent weeks, there seems to have been an increase in the number of local councils and other authorities banning motorhomes from parking in what are deemed to be scenic areas. We’ve seen it in Scarborough, where the council decided to make a temporary ban permanent, in Snowdonia, where time restrictions were added to prevent…

The forecast all week before the event was predicting racing on Sunday would be marginal and with conditions more like mid-February. That did not deter the 27 Solo sailors who had some very close racing in what turned out to be champagne conditions.

There are now just three weeks remaining (31 May) to take advantage of the discounted entry for Navigators & General Bass Week, taking place on 1-9 August.

The first-ever Zenith Inland Championships burst into life at Blithfield with 21 entries, including seven home boats, and a buzz around the dinghy park that made it clear this class is going places fast.

An observant member of the public earlier this month helped police recover a motorhome that had been stolen eight years ago. Derbyshire Police officers were alerted to the Rapido motorhome parked in Back Lane in Hilton after a passer-by noticed that the VIN number on its windscreen had been scratched and covered over. The VIN…

Are you thinking of selling your motorhome? There are a few points to consider that can help you avoid any unexpected pitfalls or unwanted scenarios, and make the whole process much easier. Whether it’s because you want to downsize from a larger family motorhome to one of the best small motorhomes, are thinking of switching…

This was the inaugural event for the combined East and Midlands regions of the new ILCA Regional Youth Series, sponsored by Rooster who kindly donated all of the fantastic generous prizes.