Several generations of the Harrison family have put their lives on the line as volunteers with the RNLI.

Saving lives at sea: The North Yorkshire family with 140 years of service

A man and a woman were fishing when they were swept into the sea at Staithes in North Yorkshire.

Pair seen clinging on 'by fingertips' after being swept out to sea

Eli Harrison did not think twice before launching his rescue in the harbour near his home in the picturesque North Yorkshire village of Staithes.

An inquest has taken place into the death of a nine-year-old girl who was caught in a rock fall while visiting a seaside village.

The rock fall was witnessed by a fisherman who was unable to release the trapped man.  He was freed and winched to safety by the coastguard

The family of a 9-year-old girl from Oxford who died after rocks fell from a cliff during a holiday to Yorkshire, have paid tribute to her.

The family of nine-year-old Harriet Forster, who was from Oxford, say she was the 'light of our lives'

A nine-year-old girl has died in a rock fall at a beach in Staithes. 

The boats sped to the assistance of four adults and a child on board