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New RNLI lifeboat to carry names of 15,000 loved ones on hull

The new lifeboat has been named after the Duke of Edinburgh.

7 Jun 2023

Credit: Mark Frary RNLI

The Doris A Mann of Ampthill lifeboat has been retired after 32 years of service.

Oldest serving RNLI lifeboat given special goodbye

Before it is replaced, hundreds watched the lifeboat's final journey.

12 Feb 2023

renowned Wells lifeboat coxswain, David Cox

'Legendary' RNLI lifeboat coxswain who saved 29 people during snow storm dies

David Cox's long and distinguished career saw him receive five awards for courage, determination and excellent seamanship.

28 Apr 2022

Lifeboat crew launch in dark to rescue New Year's Day walkers cut off by tide

Four rescued after being cut off by the tide in north Norfolk

RNLI to honour Duke of Edinburgh with new Norfolk lifeboat

New lifeboat for Norfolk to be used for 'Launch a memory campaign'

Wells Harbour Railway could face closure, Holkham Estate confirms

Four people and a dog rescued from marshes in north Norfolk

Lifeboat crew called out to help stricken fishing boat off Wells

Woman becomes fourth to die in emergency incidents in three days

Home & Away: Finding summer getaways closer to home in the Anglia region

Two rescued after pleasure boat loses steering off Norfolk coast

Women's campaign to clear litter from North Norfolk salt marshes

Popular lifeboat coxswain retires after 42 years