Launched 10:37,  Rehoused 11:05 The Atlantic 75 Lifeboat was launched to reports of a dinghy in difficulties near to Rice & Coles Boat Yard in Burnham on Crouch. When the Lifeboat reached the search area they were then informed that the vessel, with two persons on board, was in fact at Priors Jetty. The Lifeboat offered assistance to the…

For those of you who are stuck for something different and original to buy for your loved ones this Christmas, help is at hand! The Star Inn, in Burnham on Crouch, is holding a ‘Gifts for Christmas Evening’ on the 12th November from 6-9pm to give you the opportunity to purchase quality Christmas gifts – and help raise money towards the Burnham…

Launched from exercise, Rehoused, 11:40 The Atlantic 75 Lifeboat was launched from exercise following a telephone call to Burnham Lifeboat Station. A concerned member of the public had reported seeing a vessel in difficulty opposite Creeksea Sailing Club with four people on board. Burnham Lifeboat offered to assist the vessel and returned from…

Volunteer Lifeboat Crew and Guild members are preparing to step up their fundraising efforts following the news that the target for the Floating Boathouse Appeal has been increased from £50,000 to £130,000. The RNLI were relying on a legacy from an anonymous donor to fund the majority of the cost of the new boathouse, however with falling values…