Fish merchants provide panto joy for children’s charity – oh yes they do! Generous Grimsby fish merchants are providing the gift of laughter this Christmas. Panto joy for children’s charity […]
Fishermen’s Mission calls on UK to get dipping to support fishing families. This October marks the first ever national fundraising campaign by the Fishermen’s Mission, and they’re inviting communities across the […]
Libby Woodhatch, executive chair at MarinTrust LTD. Welcome to Fish Focus spotlight on Women in Seafood, Issue 3. Follow us as we celebrate the amazing women at the forefront of the […]
Investiture for Ian Gatt CBE Ian Gatt, the chief executive of the Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association (SPFA) at the investiture ceremony for his CBE at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in […]
SeaFit shortlisted for 2024 HSJ Partnership Awards. The Fishermen’s Mission and Seafarers Hospital Society are delighted to announce that their SeaFit initiative has been shortlisted for the ‘Most Impactful Partnership […]
First National Fishing Remembrance Day announced. Today on World Fisheries Day, maritime welfare charities have joined forces to support a new annual National Fishing Remembrance Day for those who have lost […]
Isle of Skye Health and Wellbeing Support for Fishermen SeaFit is working with more partners in Scotland to hold it’s first health awareness event on the Isle of Skye on […]
Support for North East fishers affected by dead crustacean issues. The Seafarers’ Charity has awarded £5,000 to provide a hardship fund, administered by the Fishermen’s Mission, for North East fishers, […]
NHS’ Dr Bola Owolabi visits first Seafit event of 2022. National NHS director, Dr Bola Owolabi, learned about challenges to accessing healthcare for fishermen at the first Seafit event of […]
New chief executive for Fishermen’s Mission. The Trustees of the Fishermen’s Mission have appointed Marc Evans as the new Chief Executive of the charity to replace the current incumbent, David […]
Seafarers UK Fishers Fund – £500,000 from Seafarers UK for Fishers Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic In response to the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on merchant seafarers, fishers and their families, […]
The 2019 Nyetimber Dorset Seafood Festival proved to be a huge success once again. The 12th year celebration presented The Fishermen’s Mission with a cheque of £8,000 bringing the total […]
Lost Fishermen’s Memorial Service held in Grimsby Minster at the weekend, as the fishermen who made Grimsby great were celebrated at a memorial service. The flags of The Fishermen’s Mission […]