by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Dec 26, 2011 | Articles
A coastal search was initiated on Christmas Eve after a local coastguard spotted a kite surfing rig drifting south of Orcombe point, Exmouth. There was no sign of the kite surfer. The inshore lifeboat George Bearman was tasked at 12.56pm. The volunteer crew retrieved...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Dec 19, 2011 | Articles
Exmouth and Budleigh Salterton RNLI hosted a service of nine lessons and carols at Holy Trinity Church, Exmouth on a cold, dry evening of 17 December. Around 200 people attended the service including Cllr. Peter Halse, Chairman of East Devon District Council; Cllr....
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Dec 19, 2011 | Articles
Exmouth RNLI volunteer crew were tasked by Brixham Coastguards on the eve of Sunday 18 December, after a man reported that his male friend has fallen down the cliffs at Orcombe Point. The RNLI inshore lifeboat George Bearman launched at 5.59pm and the crew searched...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Dec 19, 2011 | Articles
Representatives from Exmouth and Teignmouth RNLI were invited to the 2011 Dawlish Air Show AGM on a wet and windy 15 December at The Manor House, Dawlish. A volunteer from each station received a cheque for £100 following public relations exercises during this...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Dec 7, 2011 | Articles
Two Exmouth lifeboatmen who have connections with Withycombe Raleigh primary school, visited 90 foundation unit children on Thursday 1 December to give a talk about their volunteer work. The visit was organised by Caroline Sansom, a teaching assistant at the school...
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...