Roger Strawbridge, a Fishguard RNLI volunteer for nearly half a century, accompanied by wife Gail and fellow crew member Steven Done travelled to London to attend...
After 17 years of dedicated volunteering as shore crew, launch vehicle driver and crew member James (Jambo) Jennings qualified as a RNLI D class lifeboat helm....
Port Talbot’s inshore lifeboat was launched in rough seas last night (Sunday 9 October) after a ‘mysterious light’ was spotted in the water just 300 metres from...
RNLI lifeguards rushed to the aid of a cyclist who collapsed on Aberavon seafront over the weekend. The man, who was unconscious and not breathing, collapsed...
The return of RNLI St Davids to Solva harbour on Friday (12 August) after a three year absence saw huge crowds lining the quayside. The all-weather...
Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew have responded to multiple incidents in the last two days involving both people attempting to cross the river at Ogmore and paddleboarders...
As children have now started the summer holidays, Swansea Council is urging families to take care near water. Drowning is one of the main causes of...
Lifeguards at Aberavon beach have helped to reunite missing Blue the budgie with its owner, four days after going missing. Lifeguards have described this as “a...
Sixteen stand up paddle boarders in danger of being blown out into the Irish Sea were rescued by St Davids RNLI Tamar class lifeboat off Ramsey...
A new initiative has been launched so people know leisure operators using a Gower Beach have the skills and experience to provide safe fun activities delivered...
Port Talbot RNLI crew have been awarded 17 Platinum Jubilee medals and 9 long service awards to mark 479 volunteering years. The volunteer crew at Port...
Following refurbishment, visitors to Port Talbot will once again be able to visit the shop located at the lifeboat station at Aberavon seafront. The shop refit...
RNLI lifeguards are set to return to their posts this Saturday (18 June) on selected beaches on a number of Pembrokeshire’s busiest beaches as the charity’s...
Mumbles Coastguard have expressed their anger after a 999 emergency phone was damaged at a Gower beauty spot following a hoax call that saw dozens of...
The RNLI has issued a warning for those visiting Wales’ coastline ahead of some of the highest tides of the year over the Easter weekend, which,...
The RNLI is looking for new shop volunteers to join its lifesaving team across the country. The lifesaving charity is looking in particular to boost support...
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has launched its search for budding new lifeguards to start their lifesaving career on some of Wales’ most popular beaches,...
Volunteering with the RNLI is a real family affair for the Barbers from Cardigan, with all four family members prepared to swap turkey and tinsel for...
Rachel Ann Thomas, an RNLI volunteer at Port Talbot for 21 years has been promoted to Deputy Launch Authority. This new role means she will be...
The RNLI has announced today (8 November) that the 2021 review of the Cardigan Bay coastline concluded that an all-weather lifeboat will be stationed between Fishguard...
The dedicated work of a Tenby team promoting water safety has been hailed following one of the busiest summers on record. The Tenby Water Safety Initiative...
RNLI Lifeguards at Whitesands beach in Pembrokeshire rushed to the aid of a man injured after falling onto rocks while fishing on Wednesday (5 August) After...
New Quay’s RNLI inshore lifeboat was called into action on Friday (16 July) after reports to HM Coastguard of two people in the water off Ynys...
Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were launched twice on Saturday (17 July) after a springer spaniel was last seen entering the water at Newton Beach early on...
The RNLI and Her Majesty’s (HM) Coastguard are calling for families in Wales to take care at the coast as the first week of the six-week...
Tim Richards, 71, from New Quay in Pembrokeshire, decided to challenge himself to hike from Aberystwyth to New Quay, a gruelling 26 miles in total, to...
Five paddleboarders caught in a cross wind and drifting out to sea were discovered by RNLI lifeguards at Caswell on Tuesday (22 June) After realising that...
A special artwork unveiled at New Quay Lifeboat Station in Pembrokeshire by RNLI’s Director of Lifesaving Operations, John Payne. The artwork was created by local amateur...
Matt Dixon from Sale lost his dad Robert when he fell from cliffs during a climbing accident off the Pembrokeshire coast in 2000. Tenby RNLI volunteers...
More than 2,000 primary school pupils in Swansea are to receive invaluable safety advice directly from those who work on the frontline. Fifty seven schools from...
New Quay and Aberdyfi RNLI lifeboats were called to assist the Coastguard to search for a yacht in difficulty 10 miles west of Aberystwyth just after...
Over the May Day Bank Holiday weekend a New Quay schoolboy took to the water on his paddle board and raised nearly £2,000 for the RNLI...
St Davids RNLI’s all-weather lifeboat was called to the aid of a 9m yacht in difficulty around five miles off the coast of St Davids Head...
The RNLI is reminding the public to respect the water this bank holiday weekend as the charity commences its lifeguard rollout on selected Swansea beaches. From...
The ‘exceptional teamwork’ of police officers, PCSOs and a Special Constable who rescued a pensioner and his great-granddaughter at Llanelli beach has been commended. Dyfed-Powys Police...
The RNLI is warning people in Wales to take beach safety seriously ahead of some of the highest tides of the year, which often see people...
Byron Grey, 21, an RNLI volunteer at Little and Broad Haven has run 186 miles across the Pembrokeshire coast, raising nearly £5,000, to be shared between...
Dyfed Powys Police are warning of the dangers of tombstoning after a man was pulled unconscious from the sea in Tenby on Saturday (10 April) after...
The volunteer crew of the Horton and Port Eynon RNLI were paged at 3.15pm on Saturday 3 April 2021 to assist a kayaker in difficulty in...
City libraries, ParkLives outdoor activities for young people and RNLI beach patrols are set for re-opening in Swansea as lockdown restrictions continue to ease. Council library...
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has been working with partners behind the scenes through the challenges of lockdown to recruit, train and prepare their lifeguards...
The RNLI is urging people to think carefully about beach safety after the Welsh government’s “stay at home” guidance was updated with the new “stay local”...