A group of car enthusiasts who, over the last decade, have raised more than £9,000 for Exmouth RNLI, have donated yet more vital funds for the local volunteers who save lives at sea. The Jurassic Coast Mini Club, which has organised the Weymouth to Exmouth Jurassic...
Both Exmouth lifeboats were called out over the weekend of 1 and 2 June, both to assist yachts with mechanical difficulties. All three casualties were wearing lifejackets and suitably equipped. None needed casualty care. Inshore lifeboat George Bearman II launched at...
On 30 May, Exmouth RNLI volunteers ran a successful coffee morning at the Public Hall in Budleigh Salterton. £623.44 was raised in two and a half hours with the RNLI merchandise stall taking an extra £140.05. On the launch day of Respect the Water - the lifesaving...
Exmouth's 'First & Last' Pub in Church Street, Exmouth recently donated £90 following a fundraising campaign for the local RNLI. The campaign, brainchild of Landlord, Mark Williams, saw the pub donate 50p from every pint of their own locally brewed Checkstone beer...
The Exeter University Students Guild Wilderness Medicine Society recently donated £150 to Exmouth RNLI following an outreach session to learn about water safety. The event was organised and delivered by RNLI Lifeguards from Exmouth. Several students from the Society,...
It's 'vote while you shop' time at your local Tesco and we're very pleased to announce that Exmouth RNLI is one of the charities you can vote for as part of the Tesco 'Bags of Help' Groundwork initiative that grants funding to thousands of local community projects...
8am this morning, Wednesday 15th May, saw the start of an arduous 100 mile trek along the whole of the Jurassic Coast by Tom Taylor and Matt Broxton to raise awareness and funding for the RNLI. Both are full time Firefighters and Directors of Frontline Coffee, a small...
Exmouth RNLI is pleased to announce the release of their latest free newsletter. 'The Exmouth Shout!' Spring / Summer 2019 edition, sponsored by Scribble & Ink, is now available from the Lifeboat Station Shop in Queens Drive, Exmouth or you can view it online by...
Last month, signs were installed on Exmouth Marina swing bridge, promoting the charity that saves lives at sea’s safety campaign. Sailors leaving the Marina will be reminded to wear a lifejacket and a kill cord, at all times. Concerned Exmouth Marina residents wanted...
A well supported Exmouth RNLI “Mayday Funday” Fundraiser raised over £1100 for the local lifesaving charity on Sunday 5 May 2019 at the Lifeboat Station in Queens Drive, Exmouth. The event, part of the national RNLI annual fundraising campaign and organised by the...
Exmouth RNLI volunteer Tour Guide, Des White, successfully completed his 42nd Marathon by finishing the London Marathon yesterday, Sunday 28th April 2019 and raising over £500 in sponsorship for the RNLI. Des, giving an account of his amazing experience, said "The...
Inshore lifeboat George Bearman II launched on Saturday 20 April at 2.07pm. A 65-year-old woman was suffering hip injuries at Dawlish Warren and needed pain relief urgently. Shore crew volunteers also attended a lady with chest pains, at the time of launch, near the...
Last week, the charity that saves lives at sea published statistics from 2018. Exmouth lifeboats launched a total of 73 times on service, assisted 53 people and saved three lives. The sixth busiest station in the south west is recruiting and training in time for the...
On the morning of 7 April, Solent Coastguard tasked both lifeboats to search for a missing person in the river Exe, near Imperial Recreation ground. Inshore D class lifeboat George Bearman II launched at 9.17am and Shannon class lifeboat R and J Welburn launched at...
Local Exmouth man, Peter Andrews, recently made a very generous donation of £620.00 on behalf of the Southampton Lodge of Brevity where he recently completed his tenure as Master of the Lodge. Peter specially selected Exmouth RNLI as his chosen charity and said ‘As a...