The Association of Lighthouse Keepers provides a forum for everyone interested in lighthouses, lightships and maritime aids to navigation.
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One of the key tasks of a maintenance visit is to ensure the lens and internal side of the astragal glazing is clean. Team work with our Health & Safety Manager to get this completed. He also rescued a 🐝 - @NLB_UK caring for wildlife!
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Come join us for more #MadelnSmethwick activities this Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th in West Bromwich Town Centre as part of Shine a Light Festival!
For more info about Shine a Light West Bromwich, follow this link:
discoversandwell.co.uk/event…
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The Old Tower on Kinnaird Head Castle and Lighthouse will be lit for three consecutive nights to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee! 8PM to MIDNIGHT 2-4 June. @alklighthouse @NLB_UK @RoyalFamily #PlatinumJubilee #JubileeCelebration #Jubilee
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Today all 3 flags are flying outside our HQ on George Street, Edinburgh which means the Commissioners are in town! Find out more nlb.org.uk/who-we-are/commis…
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Tune in @channel5_tv on Friday 9pm for another round telling the stories of some of Britain's most fascinating rock lighthouses. We kick off with Wolf Rock Lighthouse 8 miles off the coast of Cornwall.
In a new three-part journey through Britain’s beautiful but treacherous coastline, presenter Rob Bell uncovers the secrets of one of Britain’s most heroic feats of engineering – the rock lighthouse. #lighthouses
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Looking for something to do this Easter Holidays?
Climb the steps of the Lighthouse and learn about the life of the keepers! See the unique manned lighthouse machine come to life at the top of the tower!
Open 7 days a week, 10am-5pm. @NLB_UK @GoIndustScot @DFraserburgh
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🙋🙋♀️ We are looking for volunteers to join our enthusiastic and motivated team to help out at our public open days.
To find out more, visit bit.ly/3pydR36 or send us a message.
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A true inspiration, even #StormEunice doesn't stop @thecoastwalker 👏
Support Chris on the final stretch of his journey at:
His website ➡️ thecoastwalker.com/
His @JustGiving page ➡️ justgiving.com/fundraising/t…
Here is the full version of the short film from Tommy the filmmaker @30DIGITAL
Book me for talks online or in person on; adventure, resilience, positive mental attitude, the environment or just a Q&A😊👍🏼
Stay safe today!!!
youtu.be/elFgqOBi6IM #Eunice #BuyMeACoffee
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Season's greetings to our followers and mariners everywhere!
As always, please spare a thought for the #seafarers (and the Trinity House teams at sea and on shore) around the world working at all hours through the holidays to keep our food, supplies and medicines moving.
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A very Merry Christmas from all of us at @gtlighthouses.
@IrishLights @IrishLandmark @fanadlighthouse @BlacksodLight @hooklighthouse @ValentiaLighth1 @rtenews @CILighthouse @alklighthouse @CapeClearFerry @bobbykerr @deric_tv
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Thanks to the team at @AbMuseums who have given our archive a temporary home! @NLB_UK
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Last week our #Shetland based technicians were at Mull of Eswick to carry out essential maintenance work. It might not look like your traditional lighthouse but this minor light is essential for the safety of the mariner. Thank you to Mechanical Engineer David for the photos.
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🌊Here’s another great video from the Fastnet lighthouse, shot by Paul Barron of @IrishLights
#StormBarra 🔈 – at Cork, Ireland
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H E L I . O PS
Helicopter operations require a high degree of training, preparation & alertness and are part of the day job for our ship’s crew. The helicopter is used for taking our people to remote locations & transporting materials. Video by David, NLB Technician @pdgaviation
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At Cape Wrath with project team to see refurbishment work. This is a new solar-hybrid set up with new light, panels and engines. Accommodation has also had a makeover- all looks great! @NLB_UK
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On our way back from Cape Wrath we took a short detour to see the original boat landing for the station. Another remarkable piece of Stevenson engineering @NLB_UK
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Catch @AnneLundon at Eilean Glas #Lighthouse as she goes in search of stories and people connected to the famous stretch of sea, known as The Minch. Link below
Cò ris a bha beatha sgiobair nan taigh-solais coltach? @AnneLundon discovers their charming little kingdom.
bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0011vd…
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THV GALATEA at work in the Solent. Keeping shipping safe. @trinityhouse_uk
