BAT Government grant

The BAS Club gratefully acknowledge this year’s Government of British Antarctic Territory’s generous grant of £1200. This grant is applied for annually and is paid into The British Antarctic Survey Club Benevolent Fund, The Fuchs Medal Award, and The Laws Prize Fund. Overwintering Fids have often wondered how their BAT tax was spent and will…

2020 South Georgia Calendar

If you’re looking for gift ideas, the South Georgia Heritage Trust (SGHT) have recently released their 2020 South Georgia calendar as well as other new products – available through their online shop. The proceeds will go to helping protect South Georgia’s wildlife and heritage – more information on this vital work can be found on…

Obituary – Bernie Chappel

Notice received from Neil Marsden: Sadly, Bernie Chappel (Deception 65, Adelaide 66) died suddenly last weekend, funeral details to follow in due course.   Funeral details The funeral service will take place at Macclesfield Crematorium on Monday 30th September at 12 noon. Please can all friends and family meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only.…