January 12th 2012, potential gliding holidays for 2012 added in Members Only section
January 10th 2012, Duty Rota updated in the Club Management section
December 1st 2011, Vintage Lakes GC videos added to YouTube page, Rod Murfitt's old club photos added to Photo Albums
November 24th 2011, latest Out of Hours Permit and Gliding Activities Licence with BAE added to Club Management section
November 5th 2011, Flying statistics updated see Annual Statistics, more YouTube videos added
October 30th 2011. We have created a link page for The Lakes Gliding Club on
October 24th 2011, latest Committee minutes added in Members Only section, Annual Dinner 2011 report + pictures
September 28th, a new training package is introduced - Starter Package
September 4th 2011, Club Ladder and Flight Sheets updated in Members Only section
July 5th 2011, Latest flight sheets, new glider and tug insurance documents
28th June 2011, number of recent updates, Duty Rota, Flight Sheets, Minutes, revised Members List
18th January 2011, the Archive section now includes Old Gliding Magazines and Old Gliding Books, well worth a look.
28th December 2010, 260 plus of the old UK gliding magazines added to the website, Website search facility introduced at Site Search
13th December 2010, Club Child Protection Policy updated in Club Management section
11th December 2010, all Avgas control documents reviewed in Club Management section following spillage in bund.
1st December 2010, latest club ladder claim for added in Members Only section
30th November 2010, Website host drops Frontpage Extensions, site reloaded using FTP so may be broken links etc. Please advise webmaster of any problems.
15th November 2010, flying statistics updated. 2011 potential gliding holidays, latest committee minutes added to Members Only section
14th November 2010, Latest LGC Agreement with BAE, latest Club Rules added to Club Management section
9th October 2010, updated BAE Manual of Flight Information Services included in Club Management section.
27th September 2010, April, May, June, July, August flight sheets added to Members Only section
10thSeptember 2010, draft minutes for Committee meetings up to September 2010 added to Members Only section
9thSept 2010, new members list with new style contact list in PDF format added to the Members Only section
20th May 2010, new AOI24, Flight Information Book and Aviation Hazard &Incident Reporting System in Club Management section.
1st May 2010, Flight Sheets for March, draft minutes for Committee meeting 11th April 2010 and draft AGM minutes 2010 added to Members Only section
18th October 2009, New BAE Out of Hours Permit, New BAE Airfield Access Licence, new AOI24 and new Flight Information Book in Club Management section. The website password and username have changed, contact Peter Redshaw if you are unable to get access.
9th June 2009, Flight Sheets for May, draft minutes for Committee meeting May 10th 2009 and draft AGM minutes 2009 added to Members Only section, Members Photo Gallery updated for current membership, Link to BAE work life website added, Club aircraft insurance documents and AOI 24 added to Club Management section
24th April 2009, Club Ladder updated, Trophy Page updated, members personal pages updated
1st April 2009, Charges updated, Associate power member fee added
17th March 2009, Dinner photos on website in Gallery 20, Members Contact Lists updated, Flight sheets for January/February 2009 in Members Only section
13th February 2009, LGC Tug Pilot Information added to Club Management section to link with BGA Aerotowing Guidance Notes
7th February 2009, BGA Laws and Rules, BGA Guidance on the Supervision and care of pilots, and BGA Aerotowing Guidance Notes updated and added to Club Management section
2nd February 2009, Social Sec's page updated with menu, PAT tests updated in Club Management section
11th January 2009, annual dinner Saturday 21st Feb, Flight Sheets for Oct/Nov/Dec added in the Members Only section, Authorised list of aircraft refuelling members updated
24th November 2008, two new photo albums, Gallery 18 Peter Craven's wave flight over the lakes Nov 2008 and Gallery 19 Jill & Peter Gillett's old Lakes GC gliding photos.
23rd November 2008, Gift Vouchers for Trial Flights updated. Photo Album updated showing the build of our new hangar, Gallery 15
26th October 2008, Frank Charles rapid gliding progress from the Kirkby Site, 1935/6 added to the History section with an article on The Helm Wind from 1939
18th October, Members Contact Lists and Members Photo Gallery updated. Flight Sheets for September added
30th September 2008, Len Redshaw's old Gliding Club Photo albums from 1930 to 1970 included
30th August 2008, BAE Aerodrome Manual & the Emergency Orders updated on the Club Management page.
12th August 2008, a new form for fuel management included in Club Management section.
21st Jun 2008. New online purchase system for Gift Vouchers
10th June 2008, The original Articles from 1936 now in the Members Only section.
7th June 2008, Easy log book keeping - check out the new Flight Sheets in the Members Only section
28th May 2008, Our New Hangar Project Brief is in the Members only section - 7MB file so will take some downloading.
7th May 2008, Minutes of first new Committee Meeting on the 4th May following the AGM in Members Only section.
27th April 2008, check out the change in Club Officers following the AGM
8th January 2008, Chairman's Dinner speech and new Certificate included on Club Management section.
29th November 2007 Club ladder updated, Dinner photos are now available in the Photo Albums section Gallery 14. Lakes GC Trophy Page updated
23rd Sept 2007, Burdy's Pictures from Poitier 2007 added to the Photo Albums page
6th Sept 2007 Revised BAE Aerodrome Manual included in Club Management section
30th April 2007, a few minor updates and Gallery 12 with Kate's Pics included
23rd Feb 2007, AOI 24, Aerodrome Operating Instruction 24 covering the operation of resident gliders and private power aircraft has been added to BAE's Aerodrome Manual in the Club Management section. This is an important section and allows the Club to fit in with Walney being a licensed airfield.
20th December 2006 new IN-OUT sign at airfield gate
13th December 2006, BAE Aerodrome Manual, BAE Manual of Flight Information Services and BAE Emergency Orders & Procedures added to the Club Management page. The documents are all the copyright of BAE Aerodrome Management.
10th December 2006, Members only section divided into two parts for easy reading, Members only and Club Management.
23rd October 2006, Standard Club Forms & Procedures updated and converted to PDF files for easier printing by members.
5th May 2006 the old Sailplane & Gliding magazines are now available to members through the Members Only section
12th Dec 2005, Annual Dinner report, New Ladder Claim Form generator, new UK Turning point file with local waypoints, Members contact lists updated.
21st Oct 2005, Web Diary included under Archives. This is to collect the short summaries of what is happening from the Welcome page, which should then open faster.
Sept 25th 2005, New web host will make it easier to update our website.
November 30th 2004 new Claim form Generator and waypoints added for Club Ladder
August 11th 2003 Dick Redhead's Page includes obituary
9th July 2003 Lyn's page includes tribute from Club
July 8th 2003 Lakes Gliding Club Rules updated
June 1st 2003 New Club Ladder Rules
October 22nd 2002 new Webmaster appointed
April 24th 1998 This website was started.
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