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So MANY to thank for our Glorious Gala – you are all amazing
As the dust settles on our Gala field we must now say a huge thank you to everyone who helped, donated and supported us before during and after the big day on Saturday 2nd August 2025. For the yummy side of things thanks go to Giacopazzis for ice creams, Trotters…
Herring Queen 2025
Our best wishes go out to the 2025 Eyemouth Herring Queen Miss Grace Gillie and all her Maids. It’s a great honour every year to be asked to accompany the Herring Queen procession from St Abbs to Eyemouth. We are always delighted to support the amazing community that supports us.…
450 Mile Round Trip
This afternoon we had the great pleasure of welcoming the bikers from Nith Inshore Rescue on the last leg of their 450 mile Motorbike Challenge visiting all the independent lifeboats in southern Scotland. The riders were Peter Bryden (Chairman / Team Leader), Drew Stewart (Maintenance Lead), Callum Dowell (Crew Member),…
The Orchestra was Really Terrible!
A huge thank you this evening to The Really Terrible Orchestra who entertained us enormously with outstanding talent, raising almost £800 in the process. Our favourite was the weird whistle thing at the end. Genius. Thank you to orchestra and audience alike.
A New Training System
Tonight our crew put aside their drysuits and did some paperwork, reviewing our training system to ensure that we are all trained to the highest standard. Training is obviously an essential part of our commitment, with weekly training sessions taking place throughout the year. The new system has 16 boat…
Garden Party with the Duke
We are proud to report that our Medical Officer, Susan Barry, had a delightful day yesterday with the Duke of Buccleuch and Borders Community Action at a Garden Party at Bowhill House, the Duke’s beautiful home in Selkirk. The event was a celebration of the contribution volunteers make to communities…
Water Safety Day
Today our Crew participated in Brave the Bay: Coldingham Water Safety Day, a public engagement and safety education event. Hosted by Coldingham Brave Bayers and RNLI Lifeguards Scotland the day consisted of water safety workshops, stalls, exercise/demo, float to live demonstrations and participation. This level of education is vital to…
Picking Cherries!
We wish to send a huge thank you to The Multi Fuel Stove Company based in Berwick upon Tweed who allowed us the use of one of their Cherry Pickers to carry out essential maintenance. This work could not have been completed so quickly without your help. We needed to…