@poultonlancelyn @OakTreesMAT Thank you for taking part ! We hope you enjoyed the visit today 💙
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Year 1 are taking part in the #MaydayMile for the @RNLI 🛟🚤 This afternoon, we had a visit from two Wirral lifeguards who talked to us about how our support will help #PLcitizenship @OakTreesMAT
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#Micronclean's Nyle and #RNLI #Skegness volunteer Adam are taking part in the RNLI's #MaydayMile, walking at least a mile per day to raise money for the lifesaving work that the @RNLI does.
If you'd like to track their progress or donate, find out more: fundraise.rnli.org/st/3690/27766
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LISTEN BACK Tour Of 238 RNLI Lifeboat Stations Comes To Cork!
Allan & Helen Thornill from Surrey are in Cork on their challenge to visit 238 @RNLI Lifeboat Stations and @pjcoogan catches up with them and @YoughalRNLI John Hearne
shows.acast.com/corks-96-fm-op…
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@daisysmidgeley @SallyAnMatthews Thank you for doing the Mayday Mile and supporting us ! 💙
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sal’s shufflers are doing the mayday mile again 💃🏻 accountability thread, year 2, let’s go!!! we’re raising money for the rnli fundraise.rnli.org/fundraisers/vi… @SallyAnMatthews @RNLI
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Incredible experience on Friday on an @RoyalAirForce Poseidon observing a joint exercise with @HMCoastguard and @RNLI off the north coast in Northern Ireland @PA independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…
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With a 3.8m tide coming in - boat checks done and a first aid exercise
completed. Always training
@RNLI @outonashout @MCA_media
@Tidal_Thames95
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Coastal Safety:
Master the Tide 🌊
The coastline is a spectacular place to explore, but the environment changes rapidly. Whether you’re walking the coastal paths, exploring rock pools, or heading into the surf, staying "Coast Aware" ensures your day out stays memorable for the right reasons.
🕒 Respect the Tide
Tides can move faster than you can run, especially in areas with flat sands or estuaries.
• Check the Tables: Always look up the local tide times before you set off.
• The "Cut-Off" Risk: Be mindful of headlands. A path that is dry at 2:00 PM might be completely underwater by 4:00 PM, leaving you stranded against cliffs.
• Mud Flats: In some coastal areas, receding tides reveal deep mud. If it looks soft or sinking, stay on the solid sand or designated paths.
🚩 Know Your Flags
If you are heading to a lifeguarded beach, pay close attention to the flags flying on the beach:
• Red and Yellow: The safest area to swim, monitored by lifeguards.
• Black and White Chequered: For surfboards, kayaks, and other non-powered craft. No swimming here.
• Red Flag: Danger! Do not enter the water under any circumstances.
🤝 Individual Choice & Peer Pressure
The ocean is powerful, and conditions can change in an instant. Just because you see a group of people swimming or jumping from a pier doesn't mean it is safe for you.
Stay Grounded: If you feel pressured by friends to go further out than you're comfortable with, or to enter the water when the swell looks too heavy, trust your gut. You are the best judge of your own abilities. Real bravery is standing your ground and staying on the shore if you don't feel 100% confident.
🆘 What to do in an Emergency
• If you get into trouble: Practice Float to Live. Tilt your head back with ears submerged, relax, and try to control your breathing until you can call for help or swim to safety.
• If you see someone else in trouble: Do not enter the water. Look for a throw buoy or reach out with a long object.
• Call for Help: Dial 999 (or 112) and ask for the Coastguard.
The coast is there for everyone to enjoy—stay alert, stay informed, and look out for one another.
#CoastalSafety #CheckTheTides #FloatToLive #Coastguard #RespectTheWater
@RNLI
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@NickDixonITV @GMB Thank you so much for coming along, Nick. It was lovely to share this special reunion 💙
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Listen to TV Presenter, @Fern_Britton, and GB Olympic Rower, @Helenglovergb, talk through the key steps to #FindYourFloat this #WorldDrowningPreventionDay 🛟
Remember it. Practise it. Share it.
#RNLI #RespectTheWater #DrowningPrevention #FloatToLive
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@MortenKathy Thank you for supporting us 💙 Hope you find some great waterfalls!
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Day 3 on the Cumbria Way. For Those In Peril on the Sea.
Right folks, time to get going. Thank you to everyone who has donated to my @RNLI fundraiser so far - please keep it going by sharing the link!
justgiving.com/page/kathy-syf…
I’m off to find some waterfalls ❤️.
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@CornwallCouncil We're ready to do what we love, offering safety advice and helping people so that they enjoy their day and go home safely 💙
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20 beaches across Cornwall will have @RNLI lifeguard cover during the Easter holidays.
🔗 orlo.uk/RNLI_Lifeguard…
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RNLI at Barry Island Welcomes Lifeguards Back to Whitmore Bay
welshcountry.co.uk/rnli-at-barry-…
@RNLIBarrydock @RNLI #rnlibarrydock #rnli #rnlilifeboat #rnlilifeboats #rnlilifeboatstations #whitmorebay #whitmorebaybarry
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