by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Dec 7, 2011 | Articles
A member of the public ran up the ramp of Exmouth lifeboat station on Friday 18 November, to alert staff of a man clinging to the number eight buoy out at sea. A kite surfer, a local man, had run into difficulties when his kite became tangled up. Exmouth RNLI sprang...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Dec 5, 2011 | Articles
Over 100 people attended the two hour-long event on the sunny and dry morning. Organiser, Brian Cole said of the event; ‘The final result for the whole event was a magnificent total of £797.17. Thanks to the numerous volunteers who helped out on the morning, that sum...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Nov 22, 2011 | Articles
Devon-based author, Sylvia Murphy hosted volunteer crew and officers of Exmouth RNLI at the book launch of her latest novel about Trinity, a life-saving, sea-faring cat. 10 per cent of the book cover price (55p per book) will be donated to the charity that saves lives...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Nov 14, 2011 | Articles
Volunteers from Exmouth lifeboat station awarded winners of a colouring competition during their weekly achievement worship. 30 year one pupils were given sheets to colour in at the end of their visit to the boathouse on 4 October. The visit included an hour-long tour...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Nov 3, 2011 | Articles
Exmouth’s new Deputy Launching Authority, Brian Abbott has received an award for donating over 75 pints of blood in his lifetime. The retired motorbike engineer who once worked with Barry Sheen throughout the 1970s, turned from racing bikes to yachts. Joining the RNLI...