Archive: General News

Fortnum & Mason Hamper Winners Announced

By Claire Rawlinson | September 7, 2009

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Three lucky residents of Burnham on Crouch have won an extra special treat from suppliers to the Royal Household, Fortnum & Masons of Piccadilly.  Three luxury hampers were generously donated to Burnham on Crouch Lifeboat Station by The Crown Estate, owners of Burnham Yacht Harbour, and were raffled to raise funds for the Floating Boathouse…

Back2thewall Gallery Supports Floating Boathouse Appeal

By Claire Rawlinson | September 3, 2009

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Back2thewall Gallery is supporting The Burnham On Crouch Lifeboat Floating Boathouse Appeal by organising a Burnham Postcard Competition. This challenge is open to all ages, from all sectors, to produce an image for a 21st century postcard that depicts Burnham town in a refreshing and innovative light. The competition offers four winners the…

RNLI Blessing Service

By Claire Rawlinson | September 3, 2009

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The annual blessing of the Lifeboats service took place on the Quay in Burnham on Crouch on Sunday 30th August at 5pm. The service is held annually to give thanks and praise for all involved in the RNLI and specifically to Burnham. Again, the service was extremely well attended, and parishoners from all denominations, were there to give thanks…

The ‘Burnham Dropouts’ Take To The Skies – But NOT Today!

By Claire Rawlinson | September 3, 2009

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Four members of the crew at Burnham on Crouch Lifeboat Station are having to count down the days before they take part in a tandem parachute jump with the world famous RED DEVILS again as their jump scheduled for today has had to be rebooked due to the weather! Martin ‘Hippo’ Hipsey, Neville Murray, Duncan Rawlinson and Samantha Weetch, aka ‘The…

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