Despite some unusually warm October weather, the turning of the leaves and shortening of the days indicate that we are well and truly into autumn. Driving to the…
10th September 2023, 15 classic sailing boats, 27,000 miles - no high-tech equipment In September 1973, 17 yachts lefts Portsmouth for the Whitbread Race around the World. On its 50th…
At Solent Events, we've been hearing great things about the restoration of seagrass in our local area and felt compelled to highlight this important work. Seagrass plays an important part…
It’s no surprise that peoples' eyes are opening to the issues of the throw-away culture. The Independent recently quoted our national coffee cup consumption as 7 million disposable cups per…
Image source: The Sunday Times. Owners: Dean Rogers & Mike Cathro We've seen a few less-than favourable reviews of The Mercy, the tragic story of Donald Crowhurst's attempt in the…
When it comes to hospitality events, the attention to detail can often define the success. Food is always a big consideration and for this reason, we take food VERY seriously…
Actor Colin Firth will play amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst in a new film about his failed attempt to win the first Golden Globe Race in 1968. Crowhurst, who intended to…