Helicopter rescue stats released, showing increase in rescues
Figures have been released detailing SAR (search and rescue) helicopter responses to emergencies. Overall there were 2,735 civilian SAR...
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RNLI lifeboat flotilla celebrates 200 years of saving lives
More than 40 rescue vessels, including both current and historical RNLI lifeboats as well as international boats, have celebrated...
“Shocked how little time I would have survived” lifesaving training for fishermen
Fishing crews are being encouraged to attend a course designed to save their lives at sea, after one man...
Helly Hansen to support RNLI’s Mayday campaign
Helly Hansen is donating 25 per cent of all UK online sales during May to the RNLI. This is...
Scania agrees three-year partnership with RNLI
Engine manufacturer Scania UK has partnered with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). The three-year partnership builds on Scania’s...
RNLI turns 200 and celebrates over 146,000 lives saved
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is marking its 200th anniversary today. The lifesaving charity has released new figures...
Historic RNLI photographs brought to life for 200th birthday
As the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) prepares to celebrate its 200th anniversary (4 March), the charity has brought...
RNLI volunteers and staff recognised in UK’s New Year Honours
Six RNLI volunteers with 189 years of service between them are among those who have been recognised by King...
‘Devastated’ Pip Hare says ‘wrong decision’ led to grounding
British sailor Pip Hare has been rescued by the RNLI after running aground off Cornwall. “I am pretty devastated...
Boy who raised mayday alarm saves grandfather from Cornish sea
A 13-year-old boy has been hailed by Fowey RNLI in the UK, after his quick-thinking actions helped save his...
Dramatic footage of 18m Princess in flames off Isle of Wight
Two people have been rescued from an 18m Princess motor cruiser named Peroni, which went up in flames off...
