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A Shop With a Heart : Why Not Join Us?
Since the launch of St Abbs Independent lifeboat in 2016 we have been grateful to all those who have kept us floating and functioning. We have recently started sharing a few news stories with you that shine a spotlight on some of our local fundraising groups, but today we’d like…
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St Abbs Easter Egg Trail 2024
Back by popular demand (!) the Easter Egg Trail will be around the village again in the Easter school holidays. There are no leaflets this year (we’ve gone all green), so just bring a bit of scrap paper and a pen, follow the trail map, hunt for the eggs and…
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Open For Business Again
Just one day to go until our Lifeboat shop re-opens in St Abbs Harbour on Friday. This Easter weekend we will be open 11-3pm from Friday – Monday. This year we have some lovely new items to tempt you, alongside our core favourites. We have also listened and have added…
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Robin Hood and the Merry Divers
Since the launch of St Abbs Independent lifeboat in 2016 we have been grateful to all those who have kept us floating and functioning as a result of their donations. We have recently started sharing a few news stories with you that shine a spotlight on some of the groups…
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It’s Going to Need Stitches….
Since the launch of St Abbs Independent lifeboat in 2016 we have been grateful to all those who have kept us floating and functioning as a result of their donations. Over the next couple of months we would like to share a few news stories with you that shine a…
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Niall Was Mactuff Enough
On 17th September when the rest of us might have been snuggled up in front of the TV, 7 year old Niall Gray was running 3km in a MacTuff Really Muddy Scotland Challenge to raise money for the lifeboat – and of course to get muddy. The course involves running,…
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Lifeboat Online Shop Goes Live
It is incredibly exciting news that our online shop is now live and you can purchase lots of our most popular merchandise and continue to support the lifeboat from the comfort of your own home. The online shop is part of our recently updated website and allows you to buy…
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Grand Draw Was A Great Success
We were so delighted when Duns Swimming Pool donated a kids pool party to the Lifeboat to be the prize for this years Grand Draw. The prize involved a great fun day for up to 40 kids to bounce about on a huge dual run inflatable with a room available…
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Another Glorious Gala
Despite the gloomy weather forecast, the fundraising troops carried on regardless and were rewarded with an overcast but dry day and the crowds responded. The music played, the scones oozed jam and the burgers sizzled. Children splatted rats (no animals were harmed in the making of this game), threw bean…
Read MoreIt’s All About Community
29th and 30th July 2023- It’s been a busy social weekend for the Lifeboat and crew. On Saturday the crew had the honour of escorting this year’s Herring Queen, Miss Sophie Crowe, from St Abbs to a packed harbourside in Eyemouth as part of her crowning procession. Boats from both…
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