AS Storm Ciara battered the UK and Ireland over the weekend, RNLI lifeboat crews were ready and willing to launch to those in need of rescue.
Hastings lifeboat crew battled the waves after...
Yacht recovered in first callout to a vessel for new Rhyl RNLI lifeboat
THE volunteer crew of Rhyl's Shannon-class lifeboat were paged at 11.20 am on Saturday (Jan 25), to search for an unmanned 34-foot yacht off Prestatyn. Rhyl coastguard team were also paged to...
Mumbles and Port Talbot lifeboats Launch to fishing boat in distress
THE volunteer crew of the Mumbles lifeboat were called to the aid of a broken down fishing vessel in the early hours of this morning. The 24ft boat with 3 people on board suffered engine failure....
Aberystwyth and New Quay RNLI lifeboats respond to Mayday
WHILST getting ready for their day jobs, the volunteer crew at Aberystwyth Lifeboat were paged at 8.37am on the 15th of January 2020, to reports of a Mayday call from a yacht in difficulty near to...
Porthcawl Lifeboat rescues surfer swept around headland in the Vale of Glamorgan
The volunteer RNLI crew from Porthcawl launched the charity's Atlantic 85 lifeboat on service for the first time this year on Wednesday afternoon to rescue a surfer who had been swept around a...
Fundraising Christmas Fayre for Many Tears Animal Rescue
LOCALLY based Many Tears Animal Rescue (MTAR) held their annual Christmas Fayre on Saturday, (Nov 23), in Tumble Hall, Tumble, Llanelli.
The event, which was held to raise much-needed support...
Holyhead RNLI called to yacht on the rocks
Holyhead duty coxswain, is at home with his family when their Sunday peace and quiet is suddenly interrupted by his pager sounding at 1.52pm.
A 7.5m yacht, with two people onboard, had run...
Mumbles lifeboats launched to assist drifting catamaran
BOTH Mumbles lifeboats were tasked during strong winds and heavy seas on Saturday (Aug 10).
Firstly to a 32ft catamaran which was drifting out into the bay. Just before 2pm the inshore lifeboat...
Rhyl RNLI lifeboat crew recover capsized fishing boat
A FISHING boat with two people on board were rescued by passing boats and the RNLI crews after their vessel capsized off Prestatyn about midday on Thursday (Aug 8).
The lifeboat crew were paged...
St Davids RNLI rescue dog after cliff fall
VOLUNTEER lifeboat crew at St Davids responded to reports that a dog had fallen approximately 150 metres over the cliff-face.
On Tuesday (Aug 6) at 12:57pm, St Davids All-Weather Lifeboat Norah...