In fact, it's the busiest lifeboat station in the UK. Inside Tower Station, waiting for the 'bat phone' to ring with their next callout is a group of full-timers and volunteers, equipped to take on ...
Working round the clock to rescue Londoners, the RNLI is in desperate need of a new lifeboat station on the Thames. Steep tides and busy river traffic mean the current cramped, floating platform is ...
Lifeboat crews have warned Londoners to stay out of the Thames after receiving a record number of 999 callouts during this summer’s heatwave. Last month, the RNLI’s Tower station near Temple received ...
A total of 372 people were rescued from the River Thames by London lifeboat crews last year - enough to fill more than four double decker buses. Of those rescues, 25 were categorized as lives saved, ...
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution charity was first established in the London Tavern on 4 March 1824 Two-hundred years ago, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution charity was created. The ...
A lifeboat station on the River Thames in the heart of London was the UK's busiest in 2009, according to the latest figures. The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) launched lifeboats from ...
The RNLI's two busiest lifeboat stations aren't on the coast: they're the Tower and Chiswick lifeboat crews who keep people safe on the Thames in Central London. Katy Birchall reports. ‘As soon as ...
Two-hundred years ago, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution charity was created. The service's motto is "saving lives at sea", but its beginnings were very much on dry land - right in the heart of ...
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