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Porthcawl RNLI called out during crew member’s wedding
Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were paged at 2.17pm on Saturday 18 March by HM Coastguard – during the wedding for fellow crew member Reverend Mark Broadway to Jessie Wilde. Several crew left the ceremony at
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Porthcawl RNLI crew member, Gareth Charnock to run the TCS London Marathon 2023
Porthcawl RNLI is delighted that one of its own volunteer crew, Gareth Charnock has been selected to run for the RNLI in this years TCS London Marathon. Gareth said: 'I have been a volunteer at
Porthcawl RNLI lifesavers feature in new series of Saving Lives at Sea
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) volunteer crew from Porthcawl RNLI will feature in the brand new series of popular BBC Two programme Saving Lives at Sea this week. Featuring footage captured on helmet cameras,
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: A tribute to the RNLI’s longest-serving patron
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has paid tribute to its patron Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who died today (8 September 2022) at the age of 96. RNLI Chief Executive Mark Dowie said: 'On
Porthcawl RNLI rescues climber from cliff
A climber who got into difficulty whilst climbing with a friend on a cliff face near West Farm, Southerndown was rescued by Porthcawl RNLI volunteers on Wednesday evening (31 August 2022). Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew
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Launch 43/24 – 📟 2.10pm
Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked shortly after they had launched on exercise by HM Coastguard following a report that 2 paddleboarders may require assistance off Rest Bay. The charity’s Atlantic 85 lifeboat Rose of the
Launch 42/24 – 📟 7.49pm
Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were paged by HM Coastguard following a report that 3 people may be cut off by the tide at Dunraven Bay, Southerndown. The charity’s Atlantic 85 lifeboat Rose of the Shires was
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