Banter: RYA to cease as UKNA for Powerboat racing

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RYA to cease as UKNA for Powerboat racing

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Topic: RYA to cease as UKNA for Powerboat racing

Posted By: JimC
Subject: RYA to cease as UKNA for Powerboat racing
Date Posted: 31 Aug 18 at 10:48am

https://www.rya.org.uk/newsevents/news/Pages/RYA-to-cease-as-UK-National-Authority-for-Powerboat-Racing.aspx" rel="nofollow - https://www.rya.org.uk/newsevents/news/Pages/RYA-to-cease-as-UK-National-Authority-for-Powerboat-Racing.aspx

This strikes me as actually a very big deal indeed, little as most of us here may care about powerboat racing.

Some of the background is here.

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/547c7095e5274a428d0000af/Portland_Powerboat.pdf" rel="nofollow - MAIB report - Collision between 2 powerboats during a junior racing event resulting in 1 person injured

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-dorset-30008527" rel="nofollow - Powerboat racer Ben Ridd awarded £5.5m damages

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Posted By: Wiclif
Date Posted: 31 Aug 18 at 11:32am

The headlines give the ghist of it, but regretfully on my iPad, I get a “this site cant be reached”

Posted By: Eisvogel
Date Posted: 31 Aug 18 at 12:46pm

There's a colon missing after the "https" in the URL:

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/547c7095e5274a428d0000af/Portland_Powerboat.pdf

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-dorset-30008527

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Posted By: JimC
Date Posted: 31 Aug 18 at 1:04pm

Hopefully fixed. About time the boys fixed the bug in the forum script when linking Https sites .