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Happisburgh RNLI invites you to an Audience with the Crew

Lifeboats News Release

Happisburgh RNLI volunteers would like to invite people to an audience with their one crew, on Tuesday 15 September 2026.

An Audience with the Crew Poster

RNLI/Philip Smith

An Audience with the Crew Poster

Doors open at 7pm for 7.30pm start, at Cart Gap Lifeboat Station, this is free to attend, but it is recommended to book via: https://norfolkhods.ticketsolve.com (which is open until 14 Sep 2026 3pm).

This will be a unique event hosted by Anglia News presenter David Whiteley, to hear real stories and anecdotes from long serving crew members and current crew and other volunteers and lifeguards. There will be tales of everyday bravery, selfless courage and the training that goes into saving lives at sea.

Doors open at 7 pm for light refreshments by donation. Booking is recommended. Limited walk-in places may be available.

Everyone at the station is looking forward to seeing you there.

RNLI Media Contacts

For further information, please contact:

Philip Smith, Volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer for RNLI North and East, [email protected]

Clare Hopps, RNLI Regional Communications Manager for North East and East England, 07824 518641, [email protected]

Richard Grange, RNLI Regional Communications Lead for North East and East England, 07483 112015, [email protected]

RNLI Press Office, 01202 336789, [email protected]

Key facts about the RNLI

The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea. Its volunteers provide a 24-hour search and rescue service around the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland coasts. The RNLI operates 238 lifeboat stations in the UK and Ireland and more than 240 lifeguard units on beaches around the UK and Channel Islands. The RNLI is independent of Coastguard and government and depends on voluntary donations and legacies to maintain its rescue service. Since the RNLI was founded in 1824, its lifeboat crews and lifeguards have saved over 146,700 lives.

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Contacting the RNLI - public enquiries

Members of the public may contact the RNLI on 0300 300 9990 (UK) or 1800 991802 (Ireland) or by email.