Annual General Meeting

2026 Annual General Meeting

Date: Friday, 5th June
Venue: Royal William Yard, Plymouth

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12.30 - 13.15 Walk around Royal William Yard

Join us for a walk to view from the new Coast Path Centre around Royal William Yard and Devil's Point to view the refurbished Stairway to Devon and Admiral's Boardwalk.
Meet at the Coast Path Centre: Google Maps What Three Words

13.30 - 15.30 AGM Unit G04, Melville Building

Join us for our Annual General Meeting, including a presentation on the Impact of the Coast Path and Completer's Ceremony.

Unit G04 is on the ground floor of the Melville Building at Royal William Yard just along from the Coast Path Centre: Google Maps What Three Words

13:30 Doors open and light refreshments

13:45 Presentation on the Impact of the Coast Path and Charity

14:00 Annual General Meeting

AGM Agenda

Minutes of the 2025 AGM for approval 

Trustees Report and Statement of Accounts for review

Trustees biographies for review

Questions from Members

15:00 Completer's Ceremony

15.45 - 16.30 Visit the Coast Path Centre, Melville Building

Visit the new Coast Path Centre just 2 minutes walk from the AGM venue. This is a great opportunity to see the 2025 Photographer of the Year exhibition, pick up new Coast Path merchandise and see the new HQ for the charity.

Meet at the Coast Path Centre: Google Maps What Three Words

Noss Mayo by Jon Lovejoy

World Trails Day Walk
Date: Saturday, 6th June
Time: 10.00 - 16.00
Route: Wembury to Noss Mayo, South Devon

Join us to celebrate World Trails Day with an 8-mile circular walk from Wembury village to Noss Mayo.

This is a moderate walk following the South West Coast Path, with wide views across the South Devon coastline and a sheltered section along the Yealm River estuary. The route includes some inclines and declines.

Please note: We will be meeting on Royal Parade to catch a City Bus to Wembury village. Option to meet at Wembury if preferred (details provided upon booking).

Limited Places - Bookings Essential

This walk includes a return ferry crossing from Warren Point to Noss Mayo, the ferry cost will be £8 (£4 each way)

2025 Annual General Meeting and Coast Path Forum

On Friday, 6th June, 2025, we hosted our biennial Coast Path Forum and our Annual General Meeting. Pictured above is Hilary Dinsdale, Chair, SWCPA, welcoming members and supporters to the AGM. 

In 2025, in celebration of receiving the King's Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS), we were thrilled to host a special ceremony for all our volunteers following our AGM. Pictured below is Ken Carter, Chair, SWCPA Path Committee, being presented with the signed certificate by David Fursdon, HM Lord Lieutenant, Devon. 

Pictured below: Margaret Bonner, long-serving Area Path Rep in North Cornwall, receiving her KAVS certificate.