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Midland SC ⛵️

@MidlandSailing

Your friendly club in the heart of Birmingham. Always welcoming to new members and a great place to learn to sail and race dinghies.

 Icknield Port Road, Birmingham
midlandsailingclub.org.uk/
Joined February 2014
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Our Sailing Courses for 2025 are now available for booking on the website: sailbirmingham.com
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Rules evening with RYA umpire Steve Watson
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Xodus: Midland Sailing Club is now also on Bluesky. Find us at midlandsailingclub.bsky.soci…
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Good forecast for Saturday’s racing!
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Racing cancelled today – reservoir is frozen, and there is no wind. Bar still open from 12:30
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Ed Miliband
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Wind power has overtaken gas as Britain’s biggest source of electricity. This is a huge moment in our journey away from energy insecurity and towards clean homegrown power. dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/…
Wind overtakes gas as UK's biggest source of energy for first time

Wind overtakes gas as UK's biggest source of energy for first time

Wind officially overtook gas to become the UK's biggest source of power for the first time in 2024.

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Dramatic skies during last night’s race.
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Good racing today
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Merlin Rocket, RS300, Enterprise
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Paul Young and Oliver Mason came 9th out of 20 in the Anglesey Offshore Dinghy Race at the weekend. Strong winds nearly meant it wouldn’t take place, but in the end the race officials decided to go ahead. Hard work, but a lot of fun! redwharfbaysc.co.uk/anglesey…
Anglesey Offshore Dinghy Race | AODR Since 1965

Anglesey Offshore Dinghy Race | AODR Since 1965

Join the Anglesey Offshore Dinghy Race (AODR) on Sunday 9 August. Download entry forms, sailing instructions, and course details. Hosted by Red Wharf Bay SC.

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Nice day for the second part of our RYA Level 1 Sailing Course
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Sail-World.com@SailWorldNews25 Jun 2023
GP14 Midland Bell at Midland Sailing Club - Racing at one of the oldest inland sailing clubs in the country - @GP14sailing @MidlandSailing sail-world.com/news/263473/G…
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🌊 FREE Adults Water Safety sessions available! 📍 Edgbaston Reservoir, @MidlandSailing Sign up details below. @BritTri @RYAMidlands @CanalRiverTrust
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YachtsandYachting.com@yandyfeed28 Mar 2023
Any wind direction with an N in it is likely to make a very taxing 'Midland Mug' - Merlin Rocket Craftinsure Silver Tiller at Midland Sailing Club @craftinsure @merlin_rocket @MidlandSailing yachtsandyachting.com/news/2…
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Congratulations to our newly elected Flag Officers: Commodore: Jan Kimber Vice Commodore: Mark McKeever Rear Commodore: Andrew Prosser
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Tonight: AGM, starting at 19:30. Buffet afterwards!
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Hollowell Sailing@hollowellsc11 Oct 2022
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Big thank you to @MidlandSailing for hosting 25 of our Ukrainian guests for a lovely morning sailing and followed by a Ukrainian lunch. It was really appreciated!
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RYA@RYA18 Sep 2022
Please join us in paying respects to the memory of Her Majesty The Queen. The National Moment of Reflection, in the form of a one-minute silence, will be held at 8pm this evening. Find out more - rya.org/fLAe50KLF8q
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Sail-World.com@SailWorldNews6 Sep 2022
2022 Birmingham Hansa TT - Midland Sailing Club hosts sailors from all over the country - @HansaClassUK @MidlandSailing sail-world.com/news/253415/2…
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