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Things to do in London this Bank Holiday weekend (May 24 – 27)

A bumper bank holiday guide to see you through the (hopefully) sun-drenched long weekender

Evening Standard

RNLI says volunteers saved 355 lives last year, with London stations the busiest

Figure was a significant drop on 2022, when 506 lives were saved by lifeboat crews and lifeguards

The Guardian - UK

Orkney shop owner raises £3,000 for charity after Easter egg error

Dan Dafydd, who accidentally ordered 80 cases of eggs, aims to raise £20,000 for the RNLI by Easter Sunday

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Bournemouth man sets Guinness World Record as longest-serving lifeguard

Chris Lewis has been rescuing local swimmers and tourists on Dorset resort’s beaches for 58 years

The Guardian - UK

Shop error leaves Orkney island with more Easter eggs than people

Store’s owner hatches plan to run charity competition so one person can win 100 of the spare eggs

The Guardian - UK

Queen visits Isle of Man as she steps up for King

Cheering crowds greet Camilla as she replaces Charles for visit amid his cancer battle

Evening Standard

Saving Lives at Sea: In World War Two — release date, premise, presenter and everything we know

Saving Lives at Sea: In World War Two is a special episode to mark 200 years of the RNLI.

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Fears UK coastguards left children adrift on small boats before Channel tragedy

Children heard crying on 999 calls from boats in days before mass drowning, records suggest, yet logs contain no record of rescue attempts

The Guardian - UK

RNLI celebrates 200th anniversary after saving nearly 150,000 lives

Charity’s work has transformed since the lifesaving service was founded in a London tavern in 1824

The Guardian - UK

RNLI-Border Force row reveals ‘chaos’ in maritime rescue before Channel tragedy

Questions about UK Coastguard’s reliance on charity after lifeboat volunteers asked to cover for Border Force to aid stricken vessel

The Guardian - UK

Body found on bank of the River Thames in south-west London

Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) attempted CPR but the man was pronounced dead at the scene

Evening Standard

The cruel Thames: the job of pulling bodies from a dark, dangerous river

On average about 30 bodies are retrieved from its waters in London each year. Only a few ever make the headlines

The Guardian - UK

Pandemic meant no lifeguards at Cornish beaches when three died, inquest hears

Coroner says normally there would have been lifeguard service as he records misadventure conclusions

The Guardian - UK

Bremont teams up with new thriller on Argylle-inspired watch collection

The Bremont X Argylle collection features three unique watches inspired by the film’s characters

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Starmer Calls Out "Desperate" Tory Attacks On British Institutions

Although Conservatives are traditionally protective of British institutions, some Tory MPs have recently broken rank to criticise their work.

The Guardian - UK

Starmer to defend RNLI and National Trust from ‘desperate’ Tory culture war

Labour leader’s speech will be his most outspoken response to ‘woke’ politics criticisms by Conservatives

Evening Standard

Man dies after falling from ferry into Irish sea and being airlifted to hospital

Unnamed 44-year-old from north Wales was passenger

Bremont’s new nautical-themed watches celebrate the RNLI’s 200th anniversary

Bremont and RNLI collaborate on limited edition nautical watch collection

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Coastguard in search for bodyboarder possibly ‘in difficulty’ in north east

Coastguard rescue teams have carried out a search operation after receiving a report of a bodyboarder possibly being in difficulty off the coast of…

The Independent UK

Danger-to-life weather warning as walkers seen photographing waves behind huge advice sign

‘Conditions could knock you off your feet or wash you into the sea,’ warns RNLI

Cycling Weekly

Cycling is no longer cool - the in-crowd spent its summer wearing rubber suits and being plucked from their stand-up paddleboards by the RNLI

Cycling's stock may have dipped but fear not, its long-term prospects are assured, and there'll be bargains on the way back up

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RNLI Crew Celebrates 18th Birthday Of Girl Born On Lifeboat

Emma Cato receives ship's bell in tradition honoring babies born on RNLI vessels.

Evening Standard

Two migrants drown crossing Channel in small boat

Two migrants drowned off the French coast while UK rescuers responded to another shipwreck

The Independent UK

Lifeboat rescues several people from small boat off Kent coast

The incident followed reports that two migrants drowned earlier on Wednesday off the French coast.

Evening Standard

Search operation ends after man 'falls overboard' from cruise ship off Kent coast

The crew member went missing on Sunday morning

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