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‘Major Mick’ keeps Tintanic afloat through the winter cold in charity challenge

A retired Army major has braved the winter cold to complete a charity challenge in his handmade Tintanic boat. Michael Stanley, known as “Major Mick”, has rowed more than 125 miles and collected nearly £12,000 during his eight-month fundraiser for ...

14 Dec 2022 at 16:36

‘Major Mick’ sets sail in Tintanic II to raise funds for Ukraine charity

A retired Army major has launched his latest fundraising challenge to row his home-made tin boat, the Tintanic, on the seas and rivers of southern England. “Major Mick” Michael Stanley has previously completed 100 miles rowing at 2mph twice a ...

29 Apr 2022 at 14:25

Ex-police officer admits defrauding members of horse racing betting syndicate

A former police officer has pleaded guilty to defrauding members of a horse racing betting syndicate. Michael Stanley, who headed the Layezy Racing group, operated a “fraudulent Ponzi scheme” and misused his clients’ money between 2013 and ...

07 Mar 2024 at 13:40

Retired major rows to Isle of Wight in home-made tin boat for Ukraine charity

A retired Army major who rowed across the Solent in a home-made tin boat for charity said the journey “couldn’t have been better”. Michael Stanley, known as “Major Mick”, set off in the “Tintanic” across the Solent on Saturday, making his ...

23 Jul 2022 at 13:28

Ex-police officer who defrauded members of horse racing betting syndicate jailed

A former police officer who defrauded members of a horse racing betting syndicate out of millions of pounds and used their cash to pay for his lavish lifestyle such as Landrovers, racehorses and a villa in Spain has been jailed. Michael ...

24 Sept 2024 at 16:44

‘Major Mick’ launches one more year of fundraising in homemade Tintanic boat

Army veteran “Major Mick” Stanley has launched a “final” summer of fundraising in his homemade Tintanic rowing boat – a year after saying his previous effort would be his last. Michael Stanley, 84, was seen off by the Duke of Richmond ...

09 May 2025 at 13:38

I have rowed 500 miles and I will sail 500 more, says Tintanic captain Major Mick

Army veteran “Major Mick” Stanley has rowed his final journey in his homemade Tintanic rowing boat, having sailed 500 miles and raised more than £90,000 for charity. Michael Stanley first started rowing in his small boat, made of ...

10 Oct 2025 at 14:30

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