Loyal Watcher has been used as Diving Charter vessel for over 12 years and is renowned for being one of the best around UK

Saturday 18th May 2013: 10:00am - 16:00pm - In association with the Marine Conservation Society Beachwatch

The Farne Islands are a small group of some 33 rocks and islets (depending on the state of the tide which has a rise and fall of over 6m or 20ft) located off the north Northumberland coast of England. At full tide, only 23 larger rocks and islands are visible, but all of those are eye catching. The entire group are a National Trust protected area and have numerous wildlife preserves, notably for their seabirds and seals.

It is hard to imagine but this year will be the third TEKCamp. This inspiring event is organised by, and held at Vobster Quay in Somerset, England. (Monday 8 – Friday 12 July).

Marine biologists in Europe are worried that the UK's only known resident population of killer whales is at risk of becoming extinct.

Fishermen in Northern England are to be trained to identify different shark species in a project to help protect stocks.

The 2012 Diving Incidents Report, produced by British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) contains details of UK sports diving incidents occurring to divers of all affiliations, plus incidents occurring worldwide involving BSAC members.

English cave diver Richard Stanton was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the New Year Honours list recently announced by Buckingham Palace.

2013 will see conferences on shipwrecks in Plymouth UK and outside Toronto, Canada