RNLI Volunteers Save Pair in Dramatic Early-Morning Rescue Off Dover
Library image The silence of the early morning was broken by a distress call from HM Coastguard, prompting a rapid response from the Walmer RNLI crew. At 2:20 AM yesterday,…
Dramatic Rescue in Margate Harbour as Elderly Man Pulled from Rising Tide
Library image – A dramatic joint operation by the RNLI, local coastguard officers, and RNLI lifeguards successfully rescued an elderly man who had fallen in Margate harbour and was in…
Step Aboard a 17th-Century Galleon in Dover Marina
Words and Picture by Ray Duff A rare opportunity awaits in Dover as a towering replica of a 17th-century Spanish galleon, fresh from a journey of over 35,000 nautical miles,…
Walmer RNLI volunteer takes on epic challenge
Dan and Nathan at Walmer RNLI Photo: RNLI/Dan Sinclair Walmer Lifeboat volunteer helm Dan Sinclair and has friend Nathan Siddans are preparing to take on a gruelling self-funded charity challenge…
Smuggling Ring Jailed After Tragic Loss of Life in Channel Crossing
Nine individuals have been sentenced to a combined 64 years in prison in France for their roles in a small boat crossing that resulted in at least four deaths and…
Annual Fisheries Blessing Draws Hundreds in Sunny Spectacle
Piper Christopher Bone leads the procession from St Peter’s Church Photo: Ray Duff Words and Photos by Ray Duff – Hundreds gathered under glorious sunshine on Sunday for Folkestone’s annual…
Margate RNLI Rescues Yachtsman from Perilous Sandbanks
Margate RNLI B class inshore lifeboat ‘Colonel Stock Photo: RNLI Margate Margate’s dedicated RNLI lifeboat volunteers sprang into action last night, rescuing a lone yachtsman after his vessel suffered steering…
RNLI reveals brand new plan for Margate lifeboat station
Computer image of Margate RNLI’s new lifeboat station (RNLI) Image Margate RNLI – The RNLI has revealed plans for a new modern lifeboat station to replace the existing one at…
Unveiling Ancient Secret of Folkestone’s Earth-Shattering Megaflood!
From Folkestone’s sun-drenched East Cliff, where the French coast shimmers on the horizon, a breathtaking new secret has been unearthed! Now, beyond the picturesque view, you can delve into the…
Sheerness RNLI Volunteers Face Barrage of Emergencies in Hectic 48 Hours!
ILB Buster towing a yacht Credit: RNLI/Megan Carr The brave volunteer crew of Sheerness RNLI’s Inshore Lifeboat (ILB), “Buster,” were plunged into a relentless 48-hour period of high-stakes rescues and…