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RNLI rescue climber who fell 12m off a cliff

Dramatic footage shows RNLI rescue climber who fell 12m off a cliff

Windsurfer is rescued by RNLI after boom snapped.

Watch: Windsurfer is rescued by RNLI after boom snapped

RNLI lifeguards in South Shields rescued a family who were caught by offshore winds on Sandhaven Beach.

Lifeguards rescue five people caught by winds on Sandhaven Beach

Carl and his uncle’s dog, Ringo, were walking on the beach when they became cut off by the rapidly rising tide.

Dramatic video shows RNLI rescue man and dog from drowning

Veteran Joe Mills, Chair of South Tyneside NAAFI Break, lights beacon on Littlehaven Beach.

South Tyneside marks anniversary of D-Day with beacon lighting

South Tyneside to mark D-Day anniversary with historic beacon lighting

RNLI rescue dog after 14ft fall into river

Watch: Moment RNLI rescue dog after 14ft fall into river

RNLI heroes rescue stranded humpback whale.

Watch: RNLI heroes rescue stranded humpback whale

Footage capturing a dog walker being airlifted to safety after falling from a coastal path in Cornwall.

Watch: Dog walker rescued after falling into the sea

Adorable Newfoundland dogs during their water rescue training sessions.

Video: How these giant dogs are trained to save kids from drowning

The team at RNLI's Tynemouth station

Tynemouth's RNLI station celebrates 200 years of the seafaring charity

Incredible footage shows rowers rescued by RNLI after being stranded

The RNLI has warned that conditions around coasts could be treacherous as Storm Agnes prepares to hit the country. (Credit: Getty Images)

UK braces as Storm Agnes prepares for landfall

RNLI called out three times in two hoursCredit: RNLI/Howard Harrison

RNLI face three major call outs in two hours

Dolphins swim alongside RNLI lifeboat in Whitby, North Yorkshire.

Watch: Dolphins swim alongside lifeboat off UK seaside town

Over 50 people have been rescued after a migrant boat sunk in the Channel on Saturday morning

Six dead and 50 rescued after migrant boat sinks in Channel
Six people have died and over 50 people have be rescued from the Channel after a migrant boat sank on Saturday morning
Rebecca Braybrook

Driver of a van was left red faced after it floated out to sea

You can’t park there: RNLI rush to save van floating out to sea

Sandhaven Beach

RNLI lifeguard rescues two men from a strong rip current

A teenager has died after getting in to trouble in the sea at Aberavon beach

Boy, 15, dies after getting into difficulty in the sea at Port Talbot

RNLI coastguards with their new apprentice ‘Quackers'

Warning about inflatables as men float out to sea on giant duck

MV Pentalina had been out of passenger service apart from some brief private contracts since 2019.

Ferry runs aground with baby on board after smoke in engine room

A Dover to Calais Irish Ferries passenger vessel carrying almost 200 people was rescued after fire broke out.

Lifeboats launched after fire breaks out on passenger ferry in Channel

The scene in East India Harbour, Greenock

Major search operation resumes after boat capsizes near Greenock

An RNLI life boat arrives back in port after taking part in a rescue mission in the English Channel.

Four people dead after small boat incident in English Channel

Dolphins spotted in UK waters as pod swim happily alongside RNLI boat - watch video taken of sighting

Dolphins spotted swimming alongside RNLI rescue boat

Tracey Hannam said she has been "overwhelmed" with kindness following the incident.

RNLI charity walker ‘overwhelmed’ with kindness

Emergency Services have been dealing with a welfare incident on the cliffs at South Shields.

Pic credit: Sunderland Coastguard Rescue Team

Emergency Services called to clifftop incident
Emergency Services including the police and Coastguard were called to an incident after concerns were raised for the welfare of a woman on the clifftops near South Shields.
Neil Fatkin

The RNLI lifeguards patrol South Shields' Sandhaven Beach in the summer months

Surfer helps lifeguards to rescue dad swept out to sea in South Shields

Volunteer lifeguards have been praised after their fast-acting responses saw three rescues in quick succession.

Volunteer lifeguards praised after series of South Tyneside rescues in one day

Lifeboat service responds to two separate call-outs in South Tyneside area

Sunderland RNLI were scrambled after the three got cut off

Warning over tide times after child and adults rescued

The rescue happened at Lizard Point, south of Marsden.

Rescue teams help child and adults cut off by tide near Whitburn

RNLI lifeguards training ready for the summer season with a stay safe summer of staycation message.

Stay safe on staycation: Lifeguards expect a busy summer on region's beaches

Emergency services at the scene. Pic: SSVLB

Crew rescued after reports of yacht run aground

A broken down vessel was rescued off the coast of Whitburn on Thursday, August 6.

Coastguard rescues stranded boat

The Great North Dog Walk founder Tony Carlisle is feeling positive the event will go ahead later this year.

Great North Dog Walk organiser 'feeling positive' event will go ahead

Crowds enjoying the weather on Bank Holiday Monday at Seaburn beach.

Lifesaving charity RNLI calls for coast access to be restricted

The Great North Dog Walk has been postponed until September 2020.

Great North Dog Walk 30th anniversary event postponed

The dolphin in the water. Picture: Redcar RNLI

RNLI volunteers called after dolphin stranded on North East beach

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The fishermen were left stranded

Two fishermen rescued after being cut off by the tide

Ron Harding is riding from South Shields to Durham in his mobility scooter for charity

Petrol head swaps motorbike for mobility scooter for 25 mile charity ride

Sandhaven Beach, South Shields

Woman pronounced dead after rescue operation launched at South Shields beach

An RNLI lifeboat was called out after a father and daughter got into difficulty in an inflatable dinghy near the Groyne, South Shields, on Sunday night.

Inflatable dinghies warning after South Shields rescue alert

Ian Clayton of Seahouses lifeboat and Michael Avril of Berwick lifeboat are helping to raise awareness about safe crossing times on Holy Island causeway.

Tourists urged to heed Holy Island safe crossing times after dozens of emergency...

A van stuck on Holy Island's tidal causeway.

Barriers ruled out at Lindisfarne causeway - despite 50 cases of cars getting st...

Police and Coastguards on the cliff tops at South Shields, on Sunday morning.

Motorist 'stable' in hospital after car plunges over South Shields cliff

Police and Coastguards on the cliff tops at South Shields, on Sunday morning.

Motorist in 'stable' condition in hospital after car plunges over South Shields ...

RNLI volunteers out on the water.

All coastal deaths in 2018 were men, RNLI reveals ahead of summer campaign to sa...

North East Maritime Trust chair Jerry Dudman with the finished Henry Frederick Swan Tynemouth Lifeboat

Historic lifeboat to be relaunched on Tyne after 14-year South Shields restorati...

RNLI scrambled after reports of car going over cliffs - but incident proves to b...

The RNLI is warning people about the dangers of the sea.

Rescue charity issues stark reminder of dangerous seas ahead of weekend weather ...

The lifeboat approaches the Spirit of the Tyne Shields Ferry.

Shields Ferry and fishing boat 'crash' as emergency exercise puts teams to the t...

The RNLI is recruiting for this summer

Fancy a summer job with a difference? The RNLI needs lifeguards for Sunderland a...

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