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Boatbuilding college shuts downs

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March 2025

After 50 years of inspiring the next generation of traditional boatbuilders, the International Boatbuilding Training College -IBTC Lowestoft -is closing its doors for good.

Boatbuilding college shuts downs

In a statement, owners Lyn and Mike Tupper said: "This difficult decision comes after a series of negative economic events alongside a continued shift in perception of what constitutes quality training in the UK.

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