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UKRA 2021 AGM Election results

The new UKRA Council thanks everyone for voting at yesterday's AGM and offers specific gratitude to John Bonsor and Michael Williams for their contribution to make UKRA what it is today. The new council comprises: Aaron McNeil, Andy Calver, Ben Jarvis, Daniel Innes, Michael Hoffman, Paul Carter, Ronald Hatcher and Stuart Livings.

The Council asks for patience during the transition period and assures all members that updates on the individual Council positions will be published forthwith.

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Membership renewals for 2016

The council have considered the financial position of UKRA and the current fee structure. We have decided to make some changes to simplify and encourage membership and certification.

UKRA Membership fees for 2016 are as follows:

UKRA full membership - £5 (down from £10)
L1/L2/L3 and RSO certifications - are now free (down from £5) and will include a printed certificate. Pin badges for levels are £2.50 (no change)

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Richard Parkin, 1975 to 2015. Former UKRA Member 1258, RIP.

It is with sadness that the UKRA Council notes the death of rocketeer and UKRA Member Richard Parkin. This sad news was brought to the Council's attention by Richard's sister Gill Chetcuti. It is thought that Richard passed away on the weekend of Saturday 18th - Sunday 19th April, however, the date of Richard's death has been put at Tuesday 21st April, as that is the date upon which he was found at home by paramedics.

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