Whitehaven Sea Cadets - TS BEE

We were honoured to be invited to lead the Whitehaven Carnival parade once again this year.

A section of eight Royal Marines Cadets from Whitehaven recently took part in a Field Assessment weekend where they achieved an overall rating of Good.

Three lucky cadets from our Marine Cadet Detachment recently enjoyed a week on board HMS Ocean with over 100 cadets from across the UK.

Cadets and staff from Whitehaven unit, TS Bee recently took part in the naming ceremony for the new lifeboat at St Bees Lifeboat Station.

We were proud to join the new Mayor and Mayoress of Copeland, Councillor Henry Wormstrup and Ms Lee Hodgson in the annual 'Civic Sunday' parade.

The Whitehaven and District Branch of the Royal Naval Association has proudly flown its Standard for the last time.

Our cadets recently had a non-uniform night to raise funds for the Breast Cancer Campaign's "Wear it Pink" appeal. Photos are now on our Photo Gallery.

Whitehaven Carnival was once again a great success. Here's a bit of video click here (it's worth it!!) or please visit our Photo Gallery to see some photos.

Whitehaven's Sea Cadets were bursting with pride when they met Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh.

The former Commanding Officer of Whitehaven’s Sea Cadet unit has received an award from the Lord-Lieutenant of Cumbria.

A former Whitehaven cadet who was ambushed by Iraqi insurgents has been praised for his courage under fire.

After five years in command, Keith Crowe has announced his intention to step down as TS BEE’s Commanding Officer.

The Borough of Copeland is set to award the Freedom of the Borough to Whitehaven’s Sea Cadet unit at a ceremony being during the Armed Forces Day celebrations on 27th June.

The Band of Her Majesty’s Royal Marines Scotland is set to visit Whitehaven at the end of November to perform a fundraising concert in the town’s Civic Hall.

Meeting celebrity chefs, providing tea for the jet ski display team and helping guide visitors on a tall ship – it was all in a weekend’s work for our cadets at the Food Festival on the 8th and 9th August.

Eight of our Marine Cadets recently took part in their first Field Assessment weekend.

Cadets, families and friends gathered at Whitehaven Rugby League Football Ground for our annual Presentations Evening last Friday.

We recently received a very welcome boost to our funds because of safe working at Sellafield.

Whitehaven's Sea Cadets received a gift of a Laser Pico sailing boat at a ceremony held on the harbourside.

Members of Whitehaven’s Sea Cadet unit are getting ready to meet The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh in June.

Our Commanding Officer, Lt (SCC) Peter Lucas RNR was recently awarded a MSc Degree in a ceremony held at the University of Leicester.

The formation of a Marine Cadet Detachment within Whitehaven’s Sea Cadet Unit has been formally approved following a visit by Major (SCC) Phil Hadfield RMR