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A FEATURE from a 400-year-old castle has been converted into a 21st Century beauty salon The business in Bridgwater has been created by a Royal Marine, a teacher and a lawyer all looking for a career change. Lee Ormerod, 32, his partner Emma Beasant, 31, and her sister Lauren Keates, have been working 15-hour days to get the cellar premises in West Quay ready for opening on Monday, April l2. Emma Beasant Lauren Keates They have done much of the work themselves to create Brick Be...

Royal Navy shapeshifters 12th March 2021 Feature With new aircraft and new missions, there are some exciting times ahead for the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm’s Commando Helicopter Force, as Ian Harding recently found out Unique formation of five 845 NAS Commando Merlin HC4 and three 847 NAS Wildcat BRH, pictured during a recent exercise  Images by Ian Harding unless stated Commando Helicopter Force (CHF) was formed two years before Joint Helicopter Command in 1997 to bring the helicopte...

Employers on Norwegian Exercise with Royal Marines Senior executives from around the United Kingdom were invited to join the Royal Marines Reserve (RMR) as they took part in cold weather warfare training in northern Norway. From: Lowland Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Association ( RFCA) was pleased to be able to give senior executives from around the United Kingdom the unique opportunity of visiting Royal Marines Reserve units taking part in Exercise Harespring - cold weather warfare tra...

Cold weather warfare battalion 45 Commando were sent out out on training in northern Norway last month  Training involves building shelters, living off the land and dealing with cold shock during ice breaking drills  During the early phases of the training, the sun barely rises, while temperatures can plummet as low as -30C Commandos have been training in Norway since 1971, to ensure they are ready to be deployed at any moment 

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Ice cold killers: British commandos undergo extreme survival training in Norwegian woodland where temperatures can drop to -30C Pilots and aircrew were put through their paces during the extreme survival training at a Norwegian air base  Aviators take part in range of courses as part of Exercise Clockwork, including dunking into freezing water  The course, which has been running for 52 years, aims at equipping troops with essential survival skills

By Press Association 2021 Royal Marines are undergoing cold weather training including ice-breaking drills in Norway (PO Phot Si Ethell/Royal Navy/PA) Royal Marines have been deployed to brave Arctic temperatures as they learn the basics of survival in winter weather training. The soldiers will undergo a series of intensive trials during the Cold Weather Warfare Course including being plunged into freezing water during infamous ice-breakin...

© Supplied by Royal Navy Sign up for our daily newsletter of the top stories in Courier country Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Arbroath-based 45 Commando Royal Marines have deployed to the extreme Arctic for the next generation of winter warriors to be put through their paces. Following a rigorous quarantine period, they are now embarking on Norwegian training in temperatures well below zero on terrain whic...

Arbroath-based 45 Commando Royal Marines have deployed to the ice of the Arctic following a rigorous quarantine period. The deployed marines - primarily from Arbroath-based 45 Commando - are to begin their 2021 winter deployment being put through their paces in one of the worlds most extreme environments.  With barely four hours of daylight and temperatures well into the minus numbers of the host nation, Norway, hundreds of green berets will conduct their training in bubbles and in line ...

The Navy have launched an investigation after an aircraft technicians girlfriend was found hiding in a cupboard after he smuggled her onto the airbase.    The woman is said to have been caught hiding semi-naked among her lovers jumpsuits at RNAS Yeovilton in Somerset. He is said to have sneaked her into the Somerset base in the boot of his car when he returned from Christmas leave.  The Navy base is home to the Commando Helicopter Force and its Merlin helicopters, as well as a number of Wil...