Launched 14:55, Rehoused 15:35 The IB1 Lifeboat was launched to assist a female walker who had fallen at the base of the seawall near to the Rice & Coles pontoon on the River Crouch. A Lifeboat Deputy Launch Authority was in the area at the time and it was decided to bring four additional crew members via road to the site to assist in the…

Former Burnham on Crouch Volunteer Lifeboat Crew Member Buster Tickner, is taking part in a mammouth cycle challenge in aid of the Burnham Floating Boathouse Appeal. Buster, now a Deputy Launch Authority at the Lifeboat Station is to cycle 50km next weekend with his daugher Maisie who will be taking up the challenge with her Dad to raise funds for…

Burnham on Crouch Volunteer RNLI Lifeboat Crew are thrilled to have won the prestigous ‘Best Float in Show’ award for their entry in this years Burnham Carnival. The float was based around the Floating Boathouse Appeal and featured eight ‘mini Lifeboats’ – all named after the current ‘Brandy Hole ‘Atlantic 75 and ‘Ernest & Rose Chapman II’ IB1…

Volunteer Lifeboat Crews will be joining in the fun at the annual Carnival on Saturday 26th September. The day begins at 10:30 at the Clock Tower with the very mischevious and often hilarious antics of the ’999 Races’. The Police, Ambulance, Fire Service and RNLI Lifeboat crews will tackle each other in an ‘It’s a Knockout’ type competition -…