Ilfracombe's RNLI celebrated the charity's 200th anniversary in style with a weekend of events, nearly overshadowed by a dramatic callout during a book launch. Acclaimed author Ann Cleeves, whose ...

Lifeboat crews in north Devon were tasked to assist two separate yachts which found themselves in difficulty on Thursday. The first call for RNLI Ilfracombe was to a yacht with mechanical and anchor ...

Residents of a North Devon town are concerned by the RNLI's big change to its local lifeboat fleet. The RNLI at Ilfracombe is replacing their current Shannon class all weather boat, ‘The Barry and ...

Four lifeboats will be replaced in a bid to help more people using the coast, the RNLI has said. As part of a wider strategy set to be rolled out over the next two years the RNLI said lifeboats would ...

Two men who were travelling from Swansea to Devon have been rescued from a 32ft cruiser which began sinking off the Ilfracombe coast in north Devon after it was hit by a large wave. According to Devon ...