Entries by RNLI Admin

Peter Hodges

It is with great sadness that Salcombe Lifeboat Station announces that its former Honorary Secretary and Lifeboat Operations Manager, Peter Hodges, passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 26th. He will be sorely missed by both current and former Members of the lifeboat community. We, at RNLI Salcombe send our sincere condolences to his family.   […]

The warmer weather may well bring the temptation.

The warmer weather may well bring the temptation to head for the sea but please remember. While you are allowed out for daily exercise, we do not recommend that this exercise is on or in the sea. Our charity’s lifeboat service is still available but every time a lifeboat crew is called to an incident, […]

The Salcombe RNLI family want to recognise incredible work.

The Salcombe RNLI family want to recognise the incredible work, dangers and pressure facing our NHS Staff during this COVID-19 pandemic. In particular we think of two of the Salcombe volunteer lifeboat crew members currently on the front line. Miss Esther McLarty. Consultant Urological Surgeon. Esther has been a member of the Salcombe crew since […]

Could you Volunteer for the RNLI?

Do you have time to spare to help the lifeboats? We’re always looking for new people to join our vibrant and friendly team. For more information please contact Mr. Roger Bryant (details below)  and discover so much more about volunteering with the Fundraising Crew……..   For more information please get in touch: Email: roger.bryant2012@gmail.com Telephone: 07552 […]

From coastal volunteer to Chief Executive:

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has today – Wednesday 6 March 2019 – announced that its new Chief Executive will be Mark Dowie. Mark is currently the Lifeboat Operations Manager at Salcombe RNLI in Devon, a voluntary role that he has held proudly since 2017, and will take up the post of Chief Executive […]