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How to use a throw bag
Street pastor using throw bag

Be someone's lifeline

Learn how to use a throw bag and you could save someone's life

How Nicholson's Pubs Respect the Water
Nicholsons pub staff with RNLI trainer

How Nicholson's Pubs Respect the Water

Respect the Water
Respect the water watch the campaign video

Fight your instincts, float to live

Pay in your fundraising money
Whitby RNLI raise money for Mayday 2017

Pay in your fundraising money

Thank you for all your hard work this Mayday. Now's the time to pay in all the money you've earned for our lifesavers.

Look back at the events that took place
Irish dancers dance in yellow welly boots for Mayday

Look back at the events that took place

How your fundraising will help
RNLI lifeguard rescuing a child in the surf at Constantine Bay, Cornwall.

How your fundraising will help

The difference you made in 2016

23 PEOPLE RESCUED EVERY DAY

558 LIVES SAVED

6,100+ LIFESAVERS TRAINED AND EQUIPPED

8,851 LIFEBOATS LAUNCHED

How your support helps

Help train our volunteers and you can be a lifesaver too
Capsize training during a trainee crew course at the RNLI College in Poole

Help train our volunteers and you can be a lifesaver too

Meet our trainee lifesavers
Lifeguard Chris Hoggett summer lifesavers appeal

Meet our trainee lifesavers

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Casualty care exercise between Hoylake and West Kirby lifeboat crews

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Children lost to drowning
Photo of Bangladeshi children lost to drowning

Children lost to drowning: Turning heartbreak into action

Drowning prevention
Future leaders in lifesaving pose for a photo at the RNLI College in Poole

‘What started as a training programme has become an active, living network of lifesavers able to find solutions together’

The global drowning problem
child playing by the water in bangladesh

The global drowning problem

Latest lifeboat launches

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Tobermory Lifeboat Station RNLI Tobermory Lifeboat Station

Tobermory Lifeboat Station

1.46pm 27 June 2017

Fraserburgh Lifeboat Station Fraserburgh Lifeboat station

Fraserburgh Lifeboat Station

1.16pm 27 June 2017

Lough Derg Lifeboat Station RNLI Lough Derg lifeboat on exercise

Lough Derg Lifeboat Station

1.12pm 27 June 2017

Helensburgh Lifeboat Station RNLI Helensburgh Lifeboat Station

Helensburgh Lifeboat Station

12.38pm 27 June 2017

Mayday: Pay in your fundraising money
Mayday campaign launch image

Mayday: Pay in your fundraising money

Thank you for all your hard work raising money this Mayday