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Two RNLI lifeboats called in the early hours to assist 24 metre fishing vessel suffering engine failure.
Thursday 22 August 2019
Author: Adam Holmes
Volunteer crew at Skegness RNLI launched the stations Shannon class lifeboat, Joel and April Grunnill this morning (22 August 2019) to reports of a fishing vessel suffering from engine failure within the Race Bank wind farm. Tea... Read More -
Two rescued from drifting inflatable in offshore wind.
Wednesday 24 July 2019. Author: Adam Holmes
Volunteer crew for Skegness RNLI launched the stations D class inshore lifeboat yesterday, 24 July 2019 to reports of multiple sightings of inflatable objects along the coast north of the town, one with two people on board a quarter of a mile out to sea... Read More -
Skegness TEC students raise vital funds.
Wednesday 12 June 2019. Author: Adam Holmes
Students at local college, Skegness TEC have been fundraising lately and have raised a total of £100.25 from a raffle and selling some delicious cakes. Recently they came along to the lifeboat station to present our volunteer fun... Read More -
Volunteers race to inflatable adrift with two people aboard
Saturday 8 June 2019. Author: Adam Holmes
Volunteers race to rescue two from Dinghy, being blown over a mile out to sea. Skegness RNLI, D class inshore lifeboat was launched late this morning (8 June 2019) to reports of an inflata... Read More -
Early hours race to evacuate injured fisherman for Skegness RNLI volunteers.
Friday 23 February 2018. Author: Adam Holmes
A six strong team of volunteers crew from the towns RNLI lifeboat were asked to assist a fisherman with a broken leg on a vessel in the lower Wash area, off the Norfolk coast. The UK Coastguard requested the launch of the ... Read More -
The Crown Jewels!
Sunday 18 February 2018. Author: Adam Holmes
Local business, the Crown Hotel showed that they're real gems by raising valuable funds for the RNLI in Skegness. Staff and customers at the Crown Hotel on Drummond Road, Skegness raised the terrific sum of £400 over the festive period b... Read More -
10 Hour Rescue for Skegness and Hunstanton Crews
Friday 10 November 2017. Author: Adam Holmes
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Weight to go!!!
Sunday 30 July 2017. Author: Adam Holmes
Champion Slimmer donates reward to Skegness RNLI Super slimmer Andy Calladine generously gave £100 to Skegness RNLI recently at our annual Flag Day celebration at the station on Tower Esplanade. Andy has achieved and incredible w... Read More -
Tesco donation to help fuel life savers
Thursday 13 July 2017. Author: Adam Holmes
Staff from local supermarket, Tesco, arrived at the RNLI Station in Skegness today (Thursday 13 July 2017) to deliver their first supply of groceries to help keep our volunteers going when they’re at sea saving lives. Staff from Tesco made ... Read More -
Skegness RNLI volunteer crews in search for missing Kayaker.
Tuesday 25 April 2017. Author: Adam Holmes
Both of the towns RNLI lifeboats were launched early yesterday evening (23 April 2017) to search for a male, seperated from his partner and Kayak for over 40 minutes ... Read More
