Cowes RNLI’s lifeboat launched alongside a police RIB and Coastguard helicopter at 2PM today, Tuesday 17 June, to attend an ...

RNLI lifeguards came to the aid of numerous casualties on Fistral beach in Newquay on Saturday (14 June). Just five minutes ...

Poole Lifeboat was requested to launch by UK coastguard just after 10.30pm (Thursday June 12) to a broken down 19ft Shetland ...

The best way to avoid a rip current is to choose a lifeguarded beach and always swim between the red and yellow flags, which have been marked based on where is safer to swim in the current conditions.

*In August 2024, RNLI lifeboats launched to 40 kayaking/canoeing and 52 paddleboarding incidents, resulting in an average of 2.96 lifeboat callouts per day.

RNLI Penlee were delighted to meet Lewis and Lynne Clark again after they returned to meet the crew who saved their dog ‘Mac’ in September 2022.

Mandy Humphreys, Wells RNLI Water Safety Officer and Crew said: ‘ Getting cut off by the tide can be very dangerous. If you find yourself cut off by the tide call 999 immediately. Try to stay dry and ...