Co Durham a perfect venue for the Mayday Mile
The Mayday Mile was embraced by Lucy Forbes-Johnson, her Mum Sue Johnson and a few friends.
The Mayday Mile was embraced by Lucy Forbes-Johnson, her Mum Sue Johnson and a few friends. The group enjoyed their afternoon trek together with their friends new born baby, their dogs and a lamb within the beautiful rolling countryside of Co Durham where Lucy and her family live and run a farm.
The RNLI are most grateful for their efforts in raising over £400.
Key facts about the RNLI
The RNLI charity 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 142,700 lives.
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Contacting the RNLI - public enquiries
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