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A user enjoying a ride on one of The Wetwheels Foundation's boats. Picture by Pete Lisle

Wetwheels Foundation to be charity partner of first Maritime UK Solent Awards

Geoff Holt MBE welcomes HRH Princess Royal and invited guests onto a Wetwheels accessible powerboat.

City charity at the heart of ‘once in a lifetime’ boating celebration

Geoff Holt from Wetwheels

Sailor speaks of his honour at bringing Queen's Baton to Portsmouth during relay

The Solent’s sailing community will be taking part in a celebration of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee at Cowes on Saturday 6th August 2022. Photo credit Oscar Johns

Sailing community to celebrate Platinum Jubilee with event in the Solent

Geoff Hole. Picture: onEdition

Accessible taxi numbers branded 'unacceptable' by disabled people

Wetwheels founder and pioneering disabled yachtsman Geoff Holt MBE DL, with Wetwheels Chief Executive Neil Wilson, left, and Trustee Paul Strzelecki at Southampton Boat Show 2021

'Biggest and best' Southampton Boat Show gets off to flying start

Sunseeker 88 Yacht will be unveiled at Southampton Boat Show

Excitement builds as UK's largest boat show returns to Hampshire

Geoff Holt MBE DL and his charity Wet Wheels launches groundbreaking 360 degree open water video adventure for land-locked young disabled people. Students Sherwin Harcourt, Poppy Garton, Sophie Anderson and Arlo Kearns try it out.

Disabled youngsters get a taste of life at sea through pioneering VR headset

Plastics washed up along Farlington Marshes. Picture: Habibur Rahman

How a Portsmouth festival will promote the city's plastic plight

Steve Bomford photographs plastic waste on Southsea beach with members of the Colas team, from left, Paul Fuller, Tony White, Robbie White and Keith Yarrow. The Jetsam app will then allow the team to find it and clear it. Picture: Chris Moorhouse (150120-19)

'Game-changing' Portsmouth app will predict where plastic is washing up on our s...

The Problem With Plastic (and what to do about it) event will lead a rallying call in the fight against plastic pollution, when it takes place as part of the New Theatre Royal's 2020 Festival of the Sea.

Portsmouth theatre joins fight against plastic pollution with Festival of the Se...

The cost of disabled facilities grants in Portsmouth has risen due to an ageing population and more people wanting to stay at home

Cash spent on adapting homes for disabled Portsmouth residents soars by £1m

Geoff Holt

Disabled sailor Geoff Holt left ‘stranded’ at Gatwick after taxi firm error

Geoff Holt

Disabled sailor Geoff Holt left ‘stranded’ at Gatwick after taxi firm error

Here's how you can help disabled people in Portsmouth to enjoy sailing Â

Sir Ben Ainslie named the new Wetwheels Solent boat joined by some of those who will be able to enjoy trips on her Picture: Malcolm Wells (180608-3024)

New boat designed to take disabled people on adventure trips unveiled by sailing...

SAILING legend Sir Ben Ainslie joined the founder of a charity passionate about getting disabled people out on the water, for a special boat-naming ceremony.

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One of the Wetwheels boats. Picture: Cllr Suzy Hamel.

Ben Ainslie to unveil new vessel for on-the-water Portsmouth charity

From left - John Bagnall, Karen Read (Wetwheels Solent), Geoff Holt (Wetwheels founder), John Harris-Burland (MindWorks Marketing), George Cheeseman (Suzuki Marine) Picture: Pete Lisle

Portsmouth sailor launches bid to offer disabled people harbour tours

Geoff Holt, who runs Wetwheels Solent

Federation reveals local firms on awards shortlist

COMMENT: All agencies must to held to account for Anne Savidge's tragic death

A selfie by Anne Savidge

Disabled Southsea woman '˜left to die' after her care is axed

The Wetwheels Solent catamaran sailing across the ocean

Wetwheels Solent in bid for extra funding

Uber has been criticised for its lack of wheelchair-friendly cars in Portsmouth

Portsmouth's disabled residents '˜unfairly' forgotten by Uber

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