Posts by Ruth Hair
Charlie’s Emergency Services Competition
A big thank you to Charlie Williams aged 9 who has shared his entry to his school’s competition about emergency services with us today. He decided to make a poster…
Read More7. Remembering 24th March 2016 : The Order
With the organisation now structured and finances secured, advice taken and research done, it was finally time to place the order for the new boat. This happened on 24th March…
Read MoreTraining in First Aid and Flares
Today two of our consultant Doctors, Lyle and Daryl, delivered an excellent First Aid training session. Crew trained on our new portable Laerdal Compact Suction Unit, which considerably enhances our…
Read MoreUpdate on the Ten Year Refit and Service
We are 4 weeks in to this major piece of work. So far, the boat has been stripped down, the deck has been removed for recoating, the fuel tanks have…
Read MoreSea Survival is Essential
Today our crew undertook mandatory sea survival training at Port Edgar with Forth Power Marine Training. It was a thoroughly rewarding and interesting day, with all crew members learning a…
Read MoreTen Year Refit and Service
The team today saw the culmination of weeks of work to organise the Lifeboat’s ten year refit and installation of new engines by Marine Specialised Technology Group in Liverpool. Even…
Read MoreFly Your Flag for Our Anniversary?
We are delighted to announce that today we are launching, in partnership with Eyemouth High School and Eyemouth & District Rotary, an exciting design competition for P6-S1 pupils from Eyemouth…
Read MoreVintage Evening in the Borders
Our thanks go out to everyone at the Border Vintage Agricultural Association who invited us to speak at their meeting this evening. They have chosen us as the charity to…
Read MoreHave You Seen The North Star?
In May 2022 a £20M brand new train station opened up in Reston, just a few miles inland from our little village of St Abbs, connecting us to Edinburgh and…
Read MoreSausages Sizzling
A blustery but busy day for the crew attending the Brave Bayers Sausage Sizzle and dip. Once the swimmers retired to their warming BBQ, the crew completed training on man…
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