North news
Woman and dog rescued by Sunderland lifeboats
02/07/2008
By: Paul Nicholson
Sunderland's lifeboats rescued a woman and her dog on Wednesday after they were cut off by the rising tide.
RNLI Compass Summer 2008
01/07/2008
By: RNLI Publications
Read more stories from the North in Compass, available here.
18-hour shout for Humber
27/06/2008
By: Alison Levett
Humber lifeboat crew returned to station this morning (Friday) after an 18-hour shout to the 18m trawler Lindisfarne.
Hoylake crew take on climbs
25/06/2008
By: Alison Levett
Two RNLI crew members from Hoylake will take on endurance tests this weekend to raise funds for the station's £2M appeal.
Barrow lifeboat helps drifting yacht
20/06/2008
By: John Falvey
Barrow's D class lifeboat Spirit of Tamworth launched on Thursday afternoon after an unmanned vessel was reported to be drifting in Walney Channel.