Craig Edwards, 50, licensee of The Auld Hoose in North Berwick, passed away from cancer. He managed the pub for 17 years and was a devoted family man. North Berwick: The Auld Hoose Licensee Craig Edwards Sadly Passed Away Craig Edwards passed away on January 21 from cancer. He was 50. For 17 years, Craig…
A couple and their dogs were rescued from a beach during a lifeboat training exercise in Minehead, highlighting the crew’s quick response. Minehead Lifeboat Training Turns Real as Couple and Dogs Rescued Minehead: A lifeboat training exercise turned into a real rescue. It happened when an emergency alert came in during the session. Rajinder Webber,…
Explore iconic Barry locations that shaped the town’s history and community Nostalgia! How many of these Barry locations do you know Barry: Let’s take a stroll down memory lane and explore some famous spots in Barry. First up is Romilly Park. It was gifted to the people in 1898 by the Romilly family. This beautiful…
Weymouth Lifeboat Week 2025 is happening from July 27 to August 2, promising fun and community spirit for all ages Official Dates Revealed for Weymouth Lifeboat Week 2025 Weymouth: Lifeboat Week is back! Mark your calendars for July 27 to August 2, 2025. It’s going to be a blast. Andy Sargent, the Coxswain at Weymouth…
Captain Richard Kirkby and his crew raised funds for Teignmouth RNLI, showcasing their dedication to supporting local lifesaving efforts Hero Yacht Captain Makes Generous Donation to Teignmouth RNLI Teignmouth: Captain Richard Kirkby and his crew have done something pretty amazing. They gathered £2,789 from spare change and donations while sailing around the world for three…
After a surfing accident, Alex Barthe faced challenges in a care home before returning to Poole to pursue his passion for lifesaving. RNLI Lifeguard’s Year in Poole Elderly Care Home Sparks Concerns Poole: Alex Barthe had a tough time after a surfing accident in Argentina back in 2013. He hit his head and ended up…
The RNLI is warning coastal visitors to stay safe as Storm Éowyn approaches Scotland with severe weather conditions expected RNLI Issues Safety Alert as Storm Éowyn Strikes Scotland This Week Edinburgh: A maritime charity is sounding the alarm for folks near the coast as Storm Éowyn rolls in. This storm is shaping up to be…
Storm Éowyn is on its way, and the RNLI is urging everyone to stay safe along the Wirral coast this weekend RNLI Issues Safety Warning as Storm Éowyn Approaches Wirral Coast Wirral: So, Storm Éowyn is coming, and it’s bringing some pretty wild weather with it. The RNLI has put out a warning about strong…
Dorset’s fire crews are honing their skills for flood rescues, ensuring they’re ready for emergencies when they arise Dorset Fire Service Engages in Essential Flood Rescue Training Weymouth: The Dorset fire service is getting serious about flood rescues. Crews from Weymouth and Bridport teamed up with firefighters from several other towns. They included Sturminster Newton,…
The Aberystwyth promenade jetty is back in action after repairs, with the RNLI and local officials celebrating its grand re-opening RNLI Supports Official Re-Opening of Aberystwyth Promenade Jetty Aberystwyth: The wooden jetty on the north promenade has officially reopened after some much-needed repairs by the town council. It’s a big deal for the community! On…
Hali-Rai Green, a young fundraiser from Weymouth, receives a heartfelt award from the RNLI for her incredible support and dedication Weymouth Young Fundraiser Honored with Special Award from RNLI Weymouth: Hali-Rai Green has always had a soft spot for emergency services, especially the RNLI. This nine-year-old has been busy raising funds for the Weymouth Lifeboat.…
Ena and Sheila, devoted RNLI volunteers, explain their decision to skip a royal garden party invite, much to their daughters’ dismay. Lifelong Friends and RNLI Volunteers Share Why They Skipped Palace Invite Fortrose: Ena Smith and Sheila Paterson, lifelong friends and RNLI volunteers, recently shared why they turned down an invite to Buckingham Palace. They’ve…
A fascinating RNLI collection box from the late 1800s has been discovered in Poole, shedding light on the charity’s rich history. Historic RNLI Collection Box Found in Poole Archives Poole: Fundraisers have always played a key role in keeping lifeboats operational. Since 1824, RNLI crews have saved over 140,000 lives. That’s pretty impressive, right? Recently,…
A vessel caught fire off Pembrokeshire, prompting a swift RNLI rescue with all crew members safe. RNLI Races to Rescue Vessel with Four On Board from Fire Pembrokeshire: Early one Sunday morning, a 19-meter wind farm support vessel caught fire with four people on board. The crew quickly sent out a Mayday call, and the…
A couple and their dog were rescued by Tenby RNLI and Coastguard after being cut off by the tide at East Rock House Tenby RNLI and Coastguard Rescue Dog Walkers Cut Off by Tide Tenby: This afternoon, the RNLI and Coastguard sprang into action when a couple and their dog found themselves stranded by the…
The RNLI launched a rescue operation for a fishing vessel adrift off Bridlington, ensuring the safety of the crew and vessel in challenging conditions RNLI Responds to Stranded Fishing Vessel 30 Miles South of Bridlington Bridlington: On a chilly Tuesday morning, the RNLI crew got a call from HM Coastguard. A fishing vessel, about 30…
Two individuals were rescued from a stranded boat in Southend, showcasing the dedication of RNLI volunteers during challenging conditions Southend RNLI Call-Out of 2025 Rescues Two from Stranded Boat Southend: On Saturday evening, RNLI volunteers were called out to help a boat stuck in the Hadleigh Ray. They got the alert at 8:37 PM. When…
The Southend Coastguard successfully rescued an adult and child from a stranded vessel, ensuring their safety and well-being. Leigh Creek Southend Coastguard Aids in Rescue of Adult and Child Southend: On Saturday evening, the coastguard got a call at 8:19 PM about some folks stuck on a boat. They quickly jumped into action to help.…
Troon RNLI shares highlights from a busy 2024, including incidents and fundraising efforts, while welcoming new staff members for the upcoming year Troon RNLI Reflects on a Busy Year and Looks Ahead to 2025 Efforts Troon: The year 2024 was quite the ride for the Troon RNLI. They had their hands full with all sorts…
The Bridlington RNLI launched their lifeboat to assist a fishing vessel in distress First Bridlington RNLI Callout of 2025 Takes Place on January 3rd Bridlington: On January 3rd, the RNLI crew got a call late at night. They were asked to launch their lifeboat to help a fishing boat in trouble. A 10-meter fishing vessel…
