by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jul 25, 2019 | Articles
Veteran long distance runner and Exmouth RNLI volunteer, Des White has raised £776.25 by running this year’s London Marathon in aid of the local lifesaving charity. Des, a volunteer Tour Guide at the station, ran the London Marathon, his 42nd marathon event, on 28th...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jul 8, 2019 | Articles
Exmouth’s Shannon class lifeboat R and J Welburn attended two public relations’ events in Lyme Bay over the weekend of 6 and 7 July. Three call-outs followed on Sunday evening within two miles of Exmouth lifeboat station. On Saturday 6 July, Crew volunteers attended...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jul 1, 2019 | Articles
On 21 June, Mike Gall, a retired Royal Navy Dentist took over the volunteer management role at Exmouth lifeboat station from Kevin Riley MBE, after a total of 20 years’ dedicated voluntary service. Mike retired from the Royal Navy two years ago. Formative clinical...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jun 30, 2019 | Articles
Between 28 June and 30 June, the Exmouth inshore lifeboat George Bearman II launched three times on service, attended five services and assisted seven people in difficulty. George Bearman II first launched at 4.21pm on Friday. A female windsurfer was in difficulty at...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jun 29, 2019 | Articles
On 26 June, a Bristol couple returned to the south Devon coast to thank the volunteer team who responded to their call for help on 20 April. Janet was sitting awkwardly on a rock at Dawlish Warren when she suffered a dislocated hip and experienced excruciating pain....
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jun 27, 2019 | Articles
Plymouth Comedian Richard James is walking the West Coast Path and carrying out Comedy Gigs at various venues along the way. For 44 days in June and July, intrepid Richard and his friends are walking along the stunning and at times rugged South West Coast Path from...