Archive: General News

Improve Your IQ For The RNLI!

By Claire Rawlinson | February 21, 2009

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Burnham on Crouch Lifeboat Station’s answer to ‘Who Wants to be a Millionaire’ is coming to Burnham on Friday 6 March in the ground floor of Burnham Museum, Coronation Road, to raise much needed funds for the RNLI. The Stations Guild Members will be holding their annual Quiz Night and Burnham’s very own Chris Tarrant aka Peter Layzell…

Welcome Aboard!

By Claire Rawlinson | February 15, 2009

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Burnham on Crouch Lifeboat Station has welcomed it’s two newest recruits, Sam Weetch and Daniel Wright. Daniel 19, is originally from Hackney, London and now lives and works in Burnham. His ambition is to become a Royal Marine and he is constantly working on his fitness training. Sam also 19, is a student at South East Essex College studying…

A Great Big Thank You!

By Claire Rawlinson | January 31, 2009

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Burnham on Crouch Lifeboat Station would like to say a huge thank you to the owners of ‘Maria Louisa’ for allowing hoardes of Burnham’s Lifeboat Crew to board their vessel and carry out a plethora of training exercises. The exercises, carried out on Thursday evening, included confined space rescues, casualty handling, first aid scenarios and…

RNLI Issues East Anglian Rescue Statistics For SOS Day

By Claire Rawlinson | January 30, 2009

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RNLI annual rescue statistics issued today, Friday 30 January 2008 show the charity’s volunteer lifeboat crews in East Anglia launched 605 times and rescued 543 people in 2008. The busiest lifeboat station in the region – and the sixth busiest across the Institution’s 235 lifeboat stations – last year was Southend-on-Sea, with 110 launches, leading to…

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