Today we celebrate the birthday of our founder, Sir William Hillary.
In 1823, Sir William made an impassioned appeal to the nation, calling for a service dedicated to #SavingLivesAtSea. 200 years later our volunteers are busier than ever protecting our coast.
#RNLI200
Name 3: Shoh my Laue
Manx for "here’s my hand". Manx is the language of the Isle of Man, where the RNLI was founded. An extended hand is what those awaiting rescue see before being pulled to safety. Vote for this name below if you’re inspired by our brave crews.
Last week we asked you to keep an eye out on our social media channels to help us choose a name for this rose.
We’ve shortlisted three final names, and now's your chance to vote for your favourite below! ⬇️
It's that time of year again when our waterways are surrounded by a kaleidoscope of colour 🍂🍁 Despite the cooler weather, there's so much fun to be had on the water in #autumn.
Stay safe with our 5 tips and make the most of this stunning season 🛶
“If I hadn’t been wearing a buoyancy aid, I wouldn’t have lasted 10 minutes."
HM Coastguard and the @RNLI took part in the search for a father and his son, after they went missing whilst paddleboarding in Dorset.
#WaterSafety#999Coastguard
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🏄♂️ #StandUpPaddling remains incredibly popular this summer.
🆘 Regrettably too many are still putting themselves at risk.
🛟 These simple @RNLI tips might just save your life
#RespectTheWater
British Canoeing has been made aware of a product recall for six models of Fox and Fox lifejackets presenting a serious risk of drowning.
Further details can be found here ➡️ https://t.co/ah9OoAqTD0
Thinking of #paddleboarding?
Whether you’re a complete beginner or more experienced, it’s always useful to know a few tips to help improve your paddleboarding experience 👇https://t.co/ssMKuIRqi8
#WaterSafety#RespectTheWater#SUP
Thinking of #paddleboarding?
Whether you’re a complete beginner or more experienced, it’s always useful to know a few tips to help improve your paddleboarding experience 👇https://t.co/ssMKuIRqi8
#WaterSafety#RespectTheWater#SUP