Northern Lighthouse Board
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We are the General Lighthouse Authority for Scotland and the Isle of Man. Our principal concern is with the safety of mariners at sea.
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Today is Earth Day, the global initiative dedicated to our planet’s wellbeing. We have always maintained a high level of commitment to minimising the impact of our operations on the environment. Find out more nlb.org.uk/news/earth-day/
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Yesterday we welcomed members of the Royal Institute of Navigation, Small Craft Group Royal Institute of Navigation to our Oban Base. After a presentation by our Navigation Officer, the group had a tour of the buoy yard and PHAROS. Find out about the Small Craft Group at rin.org.uk/page/SCG
The construction of POLE STAR V reached another significant milestone today with the keel laying ceremony taking place at GONDAN Shipbuilders - Astilleros Gondán. The vessel will enter service in Summer 2025.
#keellaying #shipconstruction #maritime #Gondan #shipping #PoleStarV
The spring 2024 edition of our bi-annual journal Flash is now out to download for free!
This edition features stories by Lighthouse Technician Jared and Cadet Rory, as well as #lighthouse engineering features and more.
Download the PDF at trinityhouse.co.uk/flash
General Lighthouse Authorities (GLAs) of the UK and Ireland @nlb_uk Trinity House Irish Lights have announced the requirement for an aviation service to support their vital safety service for mariners. Find out more nlb.org.uk/news/general-l…
Lovely write up in the John O’Groat Journal John O'Groat Journal & Caithness Courier on Duncansby Head Lighthouse Centenary celebrations johnogroat-journal.co.uk/news/a-constan…
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Duncansby Light at Night - what a spectacular way to celebrate the centenary of the lighthouse. Ian Leith Northern Lighthouse Board Lyth Arts Centre johnogroat-journal.co.uk/news/a-constan…
Happy Birthday to Duncansby Head Lighthouse which celebrates its centenary today! The local community have a weekend of events planned including a talk by our chief executive Mike Bullock lytharts.org.uk/duncansby-ligh…
Photo by Ian Cowe.
'I’ve been in my current role for a few years but I’ve worked for NLB for 25 years! During that time I’ve experienced a range of tasks that take place at our Oban Base.' Rae, Supplies Officer, Oban
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“I’ve worked for NLB for almost 7 years and it’s quite possibly the best role in comms! With such a rich heritage and our modern-day service we have a great story to tell.' Fiona, Communications Officer
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