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The crew of the Walmer Lifeboat is behind new calls for walkers to check tide times before heading out for a stroll along the beach. The warning comes after volunteers had to rescue a couple who had been cut off between Dover and St Margaret’s Bay in Kent. Crew members aboard the Duggie Rodbard ‘D’
A news story in the national press last week highlighted the shocking emotional detachment of some people but, in a bid to retrieve some positivity out of the drama that unfolded, it is hoped that the tale may at least prove to be a timely warning that could ultimately save lives in the future. A
The weather is warming up and thoughts are increasingly turning to outdoor pursuits. One of the most popular sports in the UK is fishing, providing the ideal opportunity to make the most of the great outdoors either from a beach, rocks, a pier or a boat. Sea fishing can open up a world of experiences
The latest figures from the RNLI have revealed that 2014 saw an increase in the number of people needing to be rescued and the number of times that crews were called out to an emergency. Last year saw more than 10,000 people being rescued, an increase of 313 on the previous year. Crews also launched
It may be winter but one group of people who will not be put off by the chilly sea temperatures are Britain’s intrepid surfers. Forget the sun kissed beauties surfing the waves in Hawaii and along the Californian coast – Britain’s surfers are hard core, battling with our country’s notoriously unsettled and unpredictable weather. Many