Mhairi Ross is urging other women to join the lifeboat service, describing it as “an incredible opportunity to be part of ...

Maldon Little Ship club held its annual charity row and gig race raising more than £12,000 for RNLI. The race saw participants gather at Maldon waterfront on Saturday, with the competition commencing ...

A flotilla of watercraft, including three Looe Rowing Club gigs, joined Looe RNLI volunteer crews at the end of the morning’s training exercise to welcome back the Oars of Thunder crew Kim Tolfery, ...

A Bridlington RNLI member is celebrating after passing tests to become a Head Launcher and Shannon Launch and Recovery Driver (SLars). Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to The Scarborough News ...

At the end of this morning’s training exercise, Looe RNLI volunteer crews, on the charity’s Atlantic 85 and D Class inshore lifeboats, joined 3 of the Looe Rowing club gigs to celebrate the return to ...

A LIFEBOAT station which was once home to a "cannibal ... Without food, water and with broken oars, Lewis, Second Mate Henry MacDonald and Ordinary Seaman Edward Cotter, just 18, drifted for ...

In the early 1800s, before the RNLI was established, the men of Appledore were involved in many rescues carried out by the oarsmen manning the Pilot Gigs, pulled by 6, 8 or even 10 oars. On March 4 ...

David Henry presented a detailed account of the history of Kirkcudbright Lifeboat at a recent meeting of Kirkcudbright History Society. Commencing with an overview of the formation of the Royal ...