Month: June 2015

Honour for dedicated Redcar RNLI volunteer

News

A Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) volunteer from Redcar was one of more than 50 dedicated supporters of the lifesaving charity honoured at its regional awards ceremony at York Racecourse on Sunday (28 June). Dave Holgate, a member of the Redcar lifeboat station, was awarded a bar to his Gold Medal. He has been volunteering for the RNLI since 1984 […]

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Rescue - Saturday 20 June 2015

Rescues

16:08 Saturday 20 June 2015 The maiden voyage of a newly-purchased personal water craft (PWC) ended with its rider being rescued by the Redcar RNLI lifeboat on Saturday 20 June 2015. The rider, a man from the South Bank area near Middlebrough, was taking the PWC – commonly known as a jetski - for its first outing when it capsized […]

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