RNLI Prioritizes Life-Saving Mission Over Costly Birnbeck Pier Project Wednesday, July 2, 2025 rnli birnbeck rescue charity maritime funding boathouse lifeboats innovation coastguard The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) recently made a controversial decision to withdraw the £5 million funding it had pledged towards restoring Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare. This move has caused considerable … Read More
Warning Issued After 'Significant' Cliff Fall at South West Beach Saturday, April 19, 2025 warning cliff fall budleigh salterton rockfall coastguard devon weather safety seaton debris A “significant” rockfall has occurred near a beach in Devon, prompting warnings for those near the cliffs. The Exmouth Coastguard Rescue Team reported the incident at Budleigh Salterton on Thursday, April 17. The … Read More
Woman Falls in River Prompting Large Emergency Response in West Country Town Sunday, November 26, 2023 emergency river rescue topsham devon woman response coastguard ambulance search A woman’s fall into the River Exe in Topsham, Devon on Saturday night prompted a substantial emergency response from multiple services. Locals rushed to aid in the search and rescue efforts as authorities mobilized to … Read More