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New hope for Ventnor’s Skatepark as positive talks resume: Volunteers sought for ‘DIY SOS’ meanwhile project
22, January 2013·4 min readIW RNLI lifeboat volunteers spent more than 1,500 hours helping save lives in 2012The IW RNLI stations ranked within the top third of most busiest nationally in 2012.
14, January 2013·1 min readCowes lifeboat responds to ‘windsurfer accident’ scareThere's been a rise in the number of sightings of logs in the water say the RNLI
8, January 2013·1 min readFisherman launch new film: Lifejacket: A fisherman’s friendA lifejacket could save your life if you fall in the water, but even if it doesn't it still has lasting benefits.
10, December 2012·1 min readFather Christmas was ‘all at sea’ thanks to Cowes LifeboatSanta swapped his sleigh for a lifeboat when he popped into the Christmas Fair in Cowes yesterday.
7, December 2012·1 min readYoung Max steers a course to Cowes Lifeboat successHe's been with Cowes RNLI for two years, but now becomes their youngest helm at the age of 19.
1, November 2012·1 min readBody recovered from sea four miles east of Sandown Pier (Updated)RNLI lifeboat at Bembridge carried out the recovery four miles east of Sandown Pier. Drama for them on the way back from Pompey too.
29, October 2012·1 min readPolice appeal for missing skipperMan missing after buying boat in Poole on Saturday and heading towards Hayling Island. His boat was found off the Island on Saturday afternoon with no-one on board.
17, October 2012·1 min readCowes lifeboat station hit by high tideThat high tide had some fun on the Island today!
11, October 2012·1 min readCar over cliff at Culver, not known if anyone injuredCoastguard has not been able to reach the vehicle due to incoming tide.
2, October 2012·1 min readCharlotte puts safety first to win VIP treatment from RNLIBig smiles all round for seven year old Charlotte
20, September 2012·1 min readSo much for a quick drink, as yacht grounded for six hoursSailors from Hamble found themselves waiting a very long time for their drinks last night
30, July 2012·1 min readCowes lifeboat aids crippled yacht in testing conditionsAnother rescue for Cowes RNLI