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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

  Data Protection law in the UK will undergo some significant changes with the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (commonly referred to as the GDPR). The GDPR will replace the current Data Protection Act from 25 May 2018. (The Government has...

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SAA AGM 2018

Saturday 21st  April 2018 saw a gathering of scuba divers meet at The Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool for the Sub-Aqua Association’s Annual General Meeting. The city centre location gave partners the opportunity towander around this amazing city whilst SAA members discussed...

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HSE Safety Alert For Older Aluminium Cylinders

HSE Safety Alert For Older Aluminium Cylinders

There have been several recent catastrophic failures of aluminium cylinders used primarily to contain gases for underwater breathing apparatus and manufactured from aluminium alloys HE30/AA6082 and AA6351, As a result  of this the HSE has issued the following safety...

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DIVING & CANCER

DIVING & CANCER

Cancer survival in the UK has doubled in the last 40 years, and the average number of survival years has also increased.  As a result, more and more people are resuming their work, sport, and daily lives following treatment/surgery for cancer.  So, as part of DDRC...

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SAA MASKED BALL INVITATION – SATURDAY 21st  APRIL 2018

SAA MASKED BALL INVITATION – SATURDAY 21st APRIL 2018

We would like to invite our members and their partners to the SAA Masked Ball which will take place on Saturday 21st April 2018 We will be staying at the truly memorable Adelphi hotel renowned for its beautifull  Edwardian style, plenty of character and full of...

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SAA 2018 AGM

SAA 2018 AGM

The 2018 AGM will be held at the Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool on Saturday 21st April. Registration will open at 09.30 a.m. with the meeting commencing at 10.30 a.m. or when a quorum has been reached, whichever is the later. All current SAA members are invited to attend.

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NHS Reducing Hyperbaric Chamber from 10 to 8

NHS Reducing Hyperbaric Chamber from 10 to 8

On the 15th of January 2018 NHS England launched a 30 day public consultation for the Reviewing of Hyperbaric Oxygen Services. We all hope we never need to use the services of a chamber but if we do, we don’t want a long journey before treatment can start. There is...

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6 month free magazine subscription for new divers

Are you a new diver? If so, you could take advantage of this great offer from Scuba Diver magazine. The team at Scuba Diver magazine are offering all new divers a free 6 month subscription to their wonderful diving publication. All things diving The magazine is a...

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Free magazine subscription for young divers

Free magazine subscription for young divers

Scuba Diver magazine is offering a free subscription to all young scuba divers until their 19th birthday. Scuba Diver magazine recognises the importance of welcoming young divers to the world of scuba diving and as such they're now offering all young divers a free...

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Members’ Area now live on the SAA website

Members’ Area now live on the SAA website

All SAA members have access to the Members Area on the website so you can find relevant documentation easily. The Members' Area on the SAA website provides clubs and members with the information they need. Included on the page is a complete Club Guidance Manual,...

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3 months ago

The Sub-Aqua Association
After my recent post thanking everyone involved in our anniversary celebrations, I realised I had accidently missed someone very important.A huge thank you goes to the SAA Secretary, Keith Barnes for all the help and support he has given me throughout the planning and organisation of the celebrations. Keith has been there every step of the way, always willing to help and lend a hand whenever needed.He also regularly comes into the office to help me with the day to day business of the SAA of which I am greatly appreciative of.Thank you Keith for all your support and guidance ...
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On behalf of the Sub-Aqua Association, I would like to extend a sincere thank you to everyone who attended our 50th Anniversary AGM and Dinner Dance.Your presence helped make this milestone celebration truly special. It was wonderful to see so many familiar faces reconnecting with old friends and also welcoming new members, as they shared memories from across five decades of our Association's history.The weekend was a fitting celebration of the people who have made the Sub-Aqua Association what it is today. Whether you travelled a long distance, helped behind the scenes, supported the organisation of the event, or simply joined us to celebrate, your contribution was greatly appreciated. The warmth and camaraderie throughout the weekend reminded us what makes the Sub-Aqua Association so special.Thank you for being part of this important milestone. Here's to the next chapter of the Sub-Aqua Association and many more years of diving, friendship, adventure, and shared experiences.A special thank you also goes to Steve White from the Receiver of Wreck for his fascinating and informative talk. His presentation was greatly appreciated and provided a memorable highlight of the weekend. ...
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Great to see such a busy training night! A big thank you to everyone involved — your effort, energy, and commitment really show. It’s brilliant to see such a strong and active club in action.Keep up the great work! 👏 ...
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It’s a wrap! It was really good to see and chat to many of our members over the weekend. Look forward to seeing many of you at the SAA 50th Anniversary AGM & Dinner Dance in Liverpool 30th May 2026 ...
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