The volunteer crew at Burnham on Crouch RNLI lifeboat station are using their lifesaving skills on an unusual casualty – they’re fixing up an abandoned sailing boat to raise money for the Boathouse Appeal. The Hunter 19 Barangoola is being restored to her former glory by local crew members and will be raffled at the Tullett Prebon London…

The Indian Lounge in Burnham’s High Street has increased the total raised so far for the Floating Boathouse Appeal by another £400! An ‘all you can eat curry night’ was held recently to help raise funds for the appeal. Rasil Mahbub, manager of the popular restaurant said “The night was a big success and we already have plans for another similar…

Happy New Year to you all! Burnham on Crouch Lifeboat station crew and staff would like to wish everyone a very Happy New Year and to take this opportunity to say a great big ‘thank you’ to everyone that’s supported us in 2009. It was a very busy, challenging, satisfying and adrenaline pumping year and 2010 will no doubt be the same! The crew…

Customers at Fiveways Co-op, Burnham on Crouch have given Burnham Lifeboat Stations Floating Boathouse Appeal a much needed boost recently. Staff members dressed up in fancy dress for a whole weekend to help raise funds for the appeal and there were prizes for the best costumes on both the Saturday and Sunday. Meg Crawford, Co-op staff member and…