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...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Oct 25, 2011 | Articles
Exmouth RNLI were tasked by Brixham Coastguards at 4.29pm on Sunday 23 October, after members of the public witnessed a seven metre rigid inflatable boat (RIB) with four persons on board, flip over at the sandbar in Exmouth. The casualties were all thrown into the...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Sep 29, 2011 | Articles
On Saturday September 24 at 1.30pm, 7 month old Molly India Stott was baptised on board the all-weather lifeboat Margaret Jean watched by proud father Roy Stott and wife Alice. Family and friends gathered on the lifeboat for the ceremony, which follows an old naval...