Volunteer RNLI lifeboat crew members from Looe and the RNLI lifeguards from Sharrow beach at Whitsand Bay worked together to rescue two kayakers from near Portwrinkle beach yesterday afternoon (17 May).

RNLI lifeguards Joe Saunders and Aiden Hetherington were alerted by Brixham coastguard who had received a 999 call from a member of the public who had seen distress signals from two kayakers near Portwrinkle beach...

At 12:57pm today (14 May) the Falmouth RNLI volunteer lifeboat crew were alerted to the fact that an elderly gentleman on a yacht in Mylor was thought to be having a heart attack.

The inshore lifeboat launched just seven minutes after being alerted and raced across the harbour to locate the yacht containing the casualty, arriving at 1:08 pm...

The volunteer crew of Padstow’s Tamar class all-weather lifeboat from Padstow launched twice in two days this weekend (11-12 May).

The first call-out was on Friday 11 May to a fishing vessel, which had suffered engine failure...

The fourth RNLI Castle to Castle swim across the River Fal in Cornwall has attracted hundreds of swimmers, with the charity hoping to encourage even more participants to take part in the event in June.

More than 240 people have signed up to make the mile-long swim from Pendennis Point to St Mawes on Sunday 3 June...

On the morning of Friday 27th April a call was received that a local fishing boat was in difficulties about half a mile west of Sennen Cove.

The Sennen Cove relief D Class inshore lifeboat Marjorie Wilkinson launched at 9...

Shortly after midnight on Wednesday (25 April) – a cold, wet and wind-swept night – the Falmouth RNLI lifeboat crew pagers were activated. Falmouth coastguard requested the launch of both the inshore and all-weather lifeboats to go to the aid of the yacht Skua...