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North Berwick RNLI launch after tick of the light causes concern

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 12:00:00 + 0000

Volunteers at North Berwick RNLI launched the charity’s D class inshore lifeboat, SUNIJO at 10.03pm on Friday (30 October) after lights were spotted on board a vessel in North Berwick’s West Bay.

Walmer RNLI volunteers undergo specialist training

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 + 0000

Under the RNLI’s Operational Competence Framework (OCF) structured training programme, all volunteer crew wishing to go afloat must complete a mandatory Crew Emergencies Procedures (CEP) course.

Scarborough RNLI volunteers achieve Tier 2 pass out on all-weather lifeboat

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 + 0000

Scarborough RNLI volunteers Dan and Jess have successfully achieved their Tier 2 pass outs on the station's Shannon-class all-weather lifeboat (ALB), following months of intensive training and assessment.

Beaumaris RNLI volunteers assist a stranded female on a yacht near Caernarfon.

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 + 0000

On Thursday (29 October 2026) at 11.34 pm, Beaumaris RNLI received a request from HM Coastguard to assist in the evacuation of a sole female aboard a moored yacht in the Afon (river) Seiont at Caernarfon.

Appeal underway to help fund new RNLI lifeboat for Salcombe

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 + 0000

The RNLI has launched a community fundraising appeal to raise £450,000 towards a new Shannon class lifeboat for Salcombe RNLI, helping ensure the station's volunteer crews have the best possible lifesaving equipment for the future.

Sheringham RNLI set to name its new lifeboat in special ceremony

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 + 0000

A naming ceremony and service of dedication for Sheringham RNLI’s new lifeboat will take place on Sunday 1 November at Lifeboat Plain, outside Oddfellows Hall, Sheringham at 1.30pm.

Off duty Swansea RNLI lifeguards rescue swimmer in Storm Austen

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 + 0000

Off duty beach lifeguard Ryder rescued a man being swept out to sea in a rip current at Langland Bay during Storm Austen.

Wexford RNLI requested to assist windsurfer in difficulty in Storm Boelo