Search for diver who disappeared in Pentland Firth 'very sadly' called off by Coastguard Lifeboats, helicopters and private vessels were involved in the search off the coast of Swona, near Orkney. Daily Record · May 18, 2023
Search operation launched for missing diver in Pentland Firth A coastguard helicopter from Sumburgh is assisting in the search alongside two RNLI boats from Longhope and Wick. Daily Record · May 16, 2023
Sailor injured after boat catches fire off Scots coast sparking major rescue mission The captain was forced to abandon ship shortly before 3pm on Monday, May 15, after flames took hold of the craft near Dunnottar Castle in Aberdeenshire. Daily Record · May 16, 2023
Bird watcher's tide warning after dramatic cliff rescue near Marsden Grotto Dave Brown and Gordon Dougal became stranded near Marsden Grotto and had to be lifted 100 feet up sheer cliffs to safety by an HM Coastguard rope rescue team Chronicle Live · May 16, 2023
Two people rescued from St Mary's Island after being cut off by the tide Lifeboat and Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade volunteers were dispatched to help rescue the stranded duo Chronicle Live · May 11, 2023
Tragedy as rare whale 'too large to return to water' dies on UK beach Footage showed the rare fin whale that had become stranded on an East Yorkshire beach with a rescue team at the scene but experts said it was impossible to help the animal Daily Mirror · May 2, 2023
‘Horror beyond words’: how Channel distress calls were ‘ignored’ 19 times before 2021 disaster Investigation reveals that understaffed Dover control room was overwhelmed by calls from people in trouble before 27 died at sea The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2023
Woman hears man cry for help as he drifts out into River Mersey The lifeboat was launched and three people were rescued from the water Liverpool Echo · Apr 25, 2023
UK coastguard issues beach hole warning after boy trapped up to his neck Parents helped save boy by scooping sand away from his mouth and nose at Anderby Creek in Lincolnshire The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2023
Boy nearly buried alive on beach after digging sand hole that collapsed around him Coastguards said he was 'extremely lucky' the tide was not coming in Wales Online · Apr 10, 2023
Lifeboat crew rescues group of people after small boats incident in Channel A large group of rescued people were photographed arriving at a beach in Dungeness, Kent on Tuesday. The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2023
New coastguard rescue team in Clydebank 'welcomed' by councillors The station near Clydebank College will be recruiting Coastguard Rescue Officers who will help with water rescues, advanced first aid and missing persons searches. Glasgow Live · Apr 3, 2023
Clothing found on top Scots cliff as police launch investigation Police Scotland, HM Coastguard and the RNLI conducted a search of the area in Wick after the find on Sunday evening, but found no trace of anyone. Daily Record · Apr 3, 2023
Hillwalker rushed to Glasgow hospital by helicopter after suffering 'serious injuries' on mountain Rescue workers had to be flown out to the casualty and then winched down to them before they could help in the difficult terrain in Argyll and Bute. Glasgow Live · Mar 26, 2023
Daily Record · Mar 26, 2023 Hillwalker rushed to hospital by helicopter after suffering 'serious injuries' on Scots mountain Mountain Rescue workers were called out to a casualty on Ben Cruachan on Saturday with HM Coastguard also involved.
The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2023 Search operation sparked by crewless boat in North Wales HM Coastguard said it was ‘reasonably’ confident that four men who were aboard the boat got off safely.
Chronicle Live · Mar 10, 2023 Seaham rescue: Emergency services and coastguard helicopter called into action after man fell from cliffs A man was found in distress off Nose's Point, Seaham after a cliff fall, emergency services say
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023 Lifeboats deployed from UK and France after fire on board ferry in the Channel HM Coastguard said it was alerted to a fire on board the Isle of Innisfree ferry, which is now being tugged to Calais.
Manchester Evening News · Mar 3, 2023 Lifeboats scrambled to ferry in English Channel with 183 people on board due to 'ongoing incident' It's understood a fire broke out onboard the passenger ferry between Dover and Calais
Daily Record · Mar 3, 2023 Body found on Scots munro in hunt for missing hillwalker after frantic search The alarm was raised on Sunday evening following reports of concern for the man, who had failed to return from his planned walk on Beinn an Lochain, Argyll and Bute.
Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2023 Heartbreaking tributes paid to tugboat tragedy sailor who died when boat overturned George Taft was one of two sailors working on a tugboat as it escorted a cruise ship into a harbour in Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, when it overturned, sadly killing them both
Daily Record · Feb 25, 2023 Major rescue operation resumes on Clyde after tugboat with two people onboard capsizes The operation had been stood down and "handed over" to Police Scotland from Coastguard when their involvement came to an end at 8pm last night after almost five hours of searching.
The National (Scotland) · Feb 25, 2023 Rescue operation resumes after tugboat sinks off the coast of Greenock A MAJOR rescue operation will resume after a tugboat sank in the Firth of Clyde near Greenock on Friday afternoon.
The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2023 Rescue operation to resume after tugboat sinks near Greenock Two people were understood to have been on the boat when it capsized.
Daily Record · Feb 24, 2023 Major rescue operation for capsized boat on Clyde stood down by Coastguard and police Emergency services were called the River Clyde in Greenock after reports of a capsized vessel at Custom House Quay in Greenock on February 24 at 3.30pm.