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Climbing Snowdon for Porthcawl RNLI

Date: August 14th, 2021 00:00

Three Porthcawl friends have set themselves a very tough challenge, they have planned to drive to Snowdonia and then climb Snowdon on the same day, 7 Sept. They decided to raise money for charity and

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Pyle and Kenfig veterans golf society make cheque presentation to Porthcawl RNLI

Date: August 9th, 2021 00:00

Porthcawl RNLI lifeboat's fundraising team were delighted to have a visit from Pyle & Kenfig veterans golf society on Sunday 8 August to make a cheque presentation for £360. The funds were raised during their Cotswolds

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Porthcawl RNLI rescue a dog lost at sea for three hours

Date: July 17th, 2021 00:00

Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were launched twice on Saturday (17 July) after a springer spaniel was last seen entering the water at Newton Beach early on Saturday morning. Ollie the springer spaniel had entered the

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Holiday safety plea as Wales RNLI lifeguards rescue 1,603 kids last summer

Date: July 16th, 2021 00:00

The RNLI and Her Majesty’s (HM) Coastguard are calling for families in Wales to take care at the coast as the first week of the six-week break begins. New figures released show that RNLI lifeguards

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Porthcawl RNLI welcomes new lifeboat medical advisor

Date: June 15th, 2021 00:00

Porthcawl RNLI has recently welcomed Dr. Maria Cronje to the role of volunteer Lifeboat Medical Advisor. Maria works as a GP and is a senior partner at North Cornelly Surgery. In the role of Lifeboat

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End of an era as Porthcawl RNLI volunteer helm retires as sea going crew

Date: June 15th, 2021 00:00

Sunday 15 June was a day of mixed emotions for Porthcawl RNLI volunteer helm, Carl Evans as he retired from his role as sea going crew at Porthcawl. Carl joined the crew during the summer

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Latest Shouts

2908, 2025

Launch 91/25 – 📟 9.00pm

August 29th, 2025

Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew were paged by HM Coastguard and tasked to assist with a multi-agency search off Sandy Bay. The charity’s Atlantic 85 Rose of the Shires was launched to assist with the search.

2908, 2025

Launch 90/25 – 📟 1.08pm

August 29th, 2025

Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard to investigate a report of Paddleboarders in difficulty at Newton Point. The charity’s Atlantic 85 lifeboat Rose of the Shires was launched on service and made best

Latest Events

RescueFest 2025

June 21st, 2025

Click here to download demonstration times as a PDF RescueFest is Porthcawl RNLI's exciting, free, family friendly open day and rescue demonstration event. Expect action packed demonstrations and displays by the RNLI, South Wales Fire