The Latest Breaking News from Coastguard

Lifeboat crews accuse RNLI managers of complacency over Channel crossings

Exclusive: members say they are ill-equipped and lack guidance on rescuing people crossing on small boats

The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2022

Woman dies after being pulled from sea at Welsh seaside resort

A major emergency service presence was seen in the area

Wales Online · Sep 23, 2022

Migrants rescued from the sea as Channel crossings continue

The Coastguard said it co-ordinated a search and rescue operation on Thursday morning, working with the Navy, Border Force and police.

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

Climber airlifted to hospital after 'significant' head injury

The man, in his 20s, fell from a ledge and was knocked unconscious

Liverpool Echo · Aug 29, 2022

Multi-agency response scrambled to Scots coastal path amid missing person probe

Police, Coastguard and the RNLI have all been called in after a report of concern for a person in the Gregness area of Cove, near Aberdeen.

Daily Record · Aug 26, 2022

Two people rescued from Edinburgh Cramond after coastguard spot them struggling in water

The RNLI raced to Cramon Island after the UK Cosatguard spotted two people struggling in the water as they conducted a routine patrol. It was one of just three incidents they were called out to that day

Edinburgh Live · Aug 21, 2022

Glasgow pop-up bar along the Clyde to open as first step in 'significant' plan

Northfront LLP, the firm behind the temporary project, also wants to open a 'permanently established riverside hospitality space with a number of bar and restaurant offerings' and has submitted plans to the council.

Glasgow Live · Aug 19, 2022

Boy, 12, died in horror fall from White Cliffs of Dover on birthday, inquest hears

Young Mati Urb was visiting Kent with his parents and two siblings during the Easter school holidays, and their first day coincided with his birthday but ended in tragedy

Daily Mirror · Aug 18, 2022

Boy tragically dies after falling from White Cliffs of Dover on 12th birthday

Mati Urb was on a campervan trip with his parents and two siblings during the Easter school holidays when tragedy struck.

Daily Record · Aug 18, 2022

Boy, 12, died falling from Dover cliffs celebrating his birthday on family holiday

Mati Urb and his family were on the first day of their holiday when the accident happened

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2022