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Why this matters
Fiona Harrison, former Deputy Director, Greener Scotland, Scottish Government
“ I have sailed all my life one way or another. I'm a qualified skipper and I now enjoy long distance offshore sailing.
“Please help The Lifeboat Fund support the RNLI, who save so many lives at sea, braving conditions none of us would want to be caught in. Lifeboat crews are all volunteers and rely on our donations. All money raised by The Fund goes directly to this wonderful cause.
“ I took a short career break from the Scottish Government to sail round the UK in my 27 foot yacht . There were some scary times and we often heard Mayday calls from others in trouble. It was a huge comfort to know that RNLI were just a radio call away."
Latest News from the RNLI
- Busy Time for Workington RNLI
- Hastings lifeboat volunteers welcome children for RNLI 'Storm Force' day
- New Norfolk restaurant to help save lives at sea
- Both Ramsgate RNLI Lifeboats Launch to Rescue Yacht on the Goodwin Sands
- RNLI lifesavers work together to rescue two kayakers off Portwrinkle beach
- Bridlington RNLI volunteer receives national award from the Duke of Gloucester
We support The Fund because...
Alastair Merrill, Director of Procurement says, my team were delighted to play their part in Scottish Government’s 2011 Lifeboat Day fundraisers. My own commitment comes from a strong sense of personal gratitude. My wife and her father were rescued by the Poole lifeboat when their yacht got... |
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