Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Pett Level Independent Rescue Boat was founded in 1970 [Pett Level Independent Rescue Boat] More than £15,000 has been raised ...

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An independent lifeboat service in Norfolk has completed the purchase of a cafe so it can relocate its base as a result of coastal erosion. Hemsby Lifeboat, near Great Yarmouth, lost its former shed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The inshore trustees have met members of HM Coastguard to discuss the requirements for the new boat [Fleet Bay Inshore Rescue ...

A founder member of West Kirby Lifeboat Station has retired after 58 years with the lifesaving charity. David 'Hoppy' Hopkinson, aged 90, had been with the station since 1966 and was commended for his ...

Volunteers at Hunstanton RNLI were paged just before 6pm on Thursday 9 April. They launched the station's fast inshore lifeboat Spirit of West Norfolk in just over 10 minutes - despite having to ...

Caister Volunteer Lifeboat Service Ltd. announced it has signed a new vessel construction agreement with shipbuilder Diverse Marine for a first of class 14-meter Medina Class Lifeboat. The vessel has ...

At 1.30 pm today, Saturday 11th April, Queensferry RNLI Lifeboat, the Jimmie Cairncross, launched on service to reports of a ...

Organisers of the Pett Level Independent Rescue Boat say they are determined to get it afloat again.