The Club was delighted to welcome Jim Davidson OBE - comedian, entertainer, and Royal Southern Club member — as guest speaker at the Fundraising Team’s Autumn Charity Lunch, on October 24th, a beautiful sunny day that perfectly matched the cheerful spirit of the occasion. A lively gathering of 100 [...]
Christmas may still feel a little way off, but preparations are well underway at the Club — especially with the RSrnYC Christmas cards set to go on sale at the Christmas Fayre on November 8th. Following the success of last year’s card, Sandie Llewellin, working with the Fundraising Team, invited [...]
Thanks to the outstanding generosity and enthusiasm of our Club Members, the Fundraising Team (FT) raised an impressive £19,000 in 2024 for their chosen good causes - including £6,000 dedicated to Club Enhancements. Working hand in hand with the Club Management and Executive Team, the FT was thrilled to help [...]
Our recent Macmillan Cancer Coffee Morning proved to be far more than coffee and cake. Guest speaker Mrs. Emma Wyman (née Russell), who grew up at the Royal Southern and is now a dedicated Macmillan Cancer Nurse, gave an inspiring illustrated talk, “A Day in the Life of a Macmillan [...]
Summer Series: September Regatta - 19-21 September Last weekend, 19-21 September, the Royal Southern Yacht Club hosted the culminating event in our flagship Summer Series - the September Regatta. This event included the inaugural UK National Championships for the new Performance 30 class. Built on the success of the P40 [...]
Following a very busy start to the year, the Fundraising Team (FT) has kept the momentum going into the second quarter with a string of successful events. Our much-loved Spring Lunch once again proved popular, while two brand new additions—the Cream Tea with the Watercress Quartet and the Sundowners [...]
Summer Series: Salcombe Gin July Regatta - 12-13 July Last weekend, 12-13 July, the Royal Southern Yacht Club hosted the third event in our flagship Summer Series – the Salcombe Gin July Regatta. The weekend saw some fantastic conditions – sunshine and wind of up to 15 knots from the [...]
Summer Series: Key Yachting Mid-Summer Regatta - 20-22 June Last weekend (20 - 22 June), the Royal Southern Yacht Club hosted the second event in our flagship Summer Series for 2025 - the Key Yachting Mid-Summer Regatta. We reintroduced this historic event, and its prestigious trophies, for this season. For [...]
The Charity Cream Tea on 21st May was attended by more than 50 people. This new event by the Fundraising Team raised more than £800, a wonderful amount for their chosen charities and good causes, Mountbatten Hampshire and Wetwheels. Everyone enjoyed the sumptuous homemade afternoon tea plus a glass of [...]
On April 23rd 46 members and guests gathered for the FT Spring Lunch to hear Kevin Fraser, Artistic Director of Titchfield Festival Theatre, talk about Shakespeare in Titchfield. It was an interesting and titillating insight to a little-known time of Shakespeare’s life. £557 was raised towards FT charities [...]
