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The Greek Tragedy of the Comet

November 5, 2021

It was the first commercial jet airliner, a ground-breaking, sleek, futuristic, technological and engineering marvel. And those who boarded it, on those fateful 3 flights, were the would-be-village...

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Twas the Christmas after COVID

October 22, 2021

I know, I know. It’s only October, but someone - who will remain nameless but whose name rhymes with Noliver - put Michael Buble on in the office, and it got us thinking.

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The Dawn of the Jet Age

October 12, 2021

Soaring at heights previously reserved for the gods, with nothing but gradually darkening blue above and barely recognisable terra firma below.

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Oh we do like to be beside the seaside

September 30, 2021

During our research for the Solent and the Limited Edition Dart, we delved into both our own and the nation’s memories and experiences of not just the open ocean, but the shorelines which mark the ...

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Our New Local

September 30, 2021

Gordon spent an extremely busy year alone there, working tirelessly through the pandemic, while he and Oliver made plans for a more permanent - and more fitting - home for Marloe Watch Company.

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The Man Who Inspired The Solent

September 3, 2021

The once-in-a-lifetime, everyday man. A man who single-handedly circumnavigated the world in a humble boat, who was before, and was after again, a fruit merchant who enjoyed a quiet life. 

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Sustain:Ability

August 27, 2021

It can be difficult for a business to talk about its environmental aspirations and actions without sounding like it’s ‘green-washing’; a phrase which only becomes more and more prevalent in today’s...

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Nature Versus Nurture

July 23, 2021

With the long-awaited 2020 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony kicking off at 8pm BST tonight, I caught up with Scottish sailor Luke Patience from his Tokyo hotel room to discuss the making of an Olympian.

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