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A group of people stood near a cliff edge taking photographs.

Warning over standing near 'fragile' cliff edge

Visitors to Birling Gap have been warned the cliff face could "fall at any time" due to erosion.

A picture of Sully Island with the rocky causeway in front of it

Beach visitor warning over danger of incoming tide

People visiting the coast are urged to be cautious due to the risk of being stranded by tides.

The back of a woman who is wearing a red or orange life jacket and is paddling in a lifeboat. She appears to be floating out to sea and towards the sunshine.

Kayak hire suspended after lifeboat changes

A self-service kayak company pauses rentals after the RNLI station is forced to move.

The backs of three RNLI volunteers in a rigid inflatable lifeboat in Port Erin Bay. They are wearing red lifejackets over yellow jackets along with white helmets - both the life jackets and helmets have RNLI written on them. Another lifeboat is ahead of them to the left, and Bradda Head cliff face is on the right.

'Busier than ever' year for RNLI in Manx waters

Manx lifeboats were called to assist around the coast 40 times last year, a rise from 31 in 2023.

Stock image of Looe RNLI D Class ILB Ollie Naismith II going through the water. It is orange in colour and has four crew members on board wearing yellow and red vests.

Swimmer 'lucky' after no-swim zone rescue

A swimmer who was struggling at the mouth of Looe River was rescued by RNLI volunteers.

The mural has been painted on a three-storey building that is largely white. There are large beach balls painted within the mural with a man walking his dog on top of one. In the bottom left is a painting of a traffic warden fixing a fine to the building.

Mural featuring giant beach balls unveiled

The new artwork is the latest in a series of murals in the town.

A man on a beach on a blue RNLI lifeguards top, with a walkie talkie on his shoulder and a white RNLI truck behind him.

We're proud of our lifeguard team - Jersey RNLI

Aaron White says with 90% of the team returning this year's team had a lot of experience.

Harry Reed is on the beach on a blue sky day smiling at the camera. He is wearing a rash vest with RNLI printed on the sleeves over a wetsuit and has his arms crossed. To his left is a jet ski and two branded RNLI trucks loaded with paddleboards. Behind them is the sea and a headland with buildings can be seen to the left.

'I wanted to be a lifeguard since forever'

Harry Reed says being an RNLI lifeguard is the "best job" and says he won't ever stop doing it.

A beach on a bright sunny day. There is a banner on the sand in the foreground that reads LIFEGUARD TRAINING and behind it there is someone driving an ATV towing a trailer with an inshore rescue boat (IRB) on it and there is another small IRB in the shallows. There are three other people wearing dryrobes and someone taking a photo of the ATV.

Off-duty lifeguards risk their lives in rescue

Off-duty lifeguards save a holiday maker from strong winds and currents at Praa Sands.