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What the marinas say

Premier Marinas

Graham Bristowe, Marina Manager of Swanwick & Universal, Premier Marinas, said: “Falls into water are high on our list of potential risks for customers and for our own team. As such we invest a significant amount of time and resource to provide equipment and training on how to deal with these situations.

“Prevention is always the best approach and we aim to design-out trip hazards across our marinas where possible. Our team and our berth holders themselves are able to report anything of concern, with photographs, via our Premier Marinas app. Those reports land directly with our marina management who will take appropriate action.

“We work with our customers to ensure pontoons are left as

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