Best-selling author, Graham Hurley was invited to attend the annual Exmouth Lifeboat Fundraising Team coffee morning on Saturday 23 November. The charity’s volunteers raised a collective total of £763.45 within the two-hour event.

The event was held on a sunny and frosty morning with 120 people attending. Amongst the visitors was Deputy Mayor, Caz Sismore-Hunt who looks forward to supporting the life-saving charity more closely when she becomes Mayor next May.

This year, the Fundraising Team invited local best-selling author, Graham Hurley to sign copies of his latest novel, Touching Distance to help boost funds. Graham contributed a donation per book sold at the event. Speaking of the charity, he said;

Last Thursday evening Exe Sailing Club hosted its annual fund raising evening for the RNLI.  The club took the opportunity to mark the forthcoming retirement of the Exmouth lifeboat Coxswain/Mechanic, Tim Mock.