The RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) filmed a personal message and sent us a beautiful, framed award to celebrate NSRI's 50th anniversary. The RNLI has been a close friend all these years, sharing their wealth of knowledge and expertise. | NSRI

Today marks the 249th birthday of Sir William Hillary, the founder of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. In 1823 Sir William made an impassioned appeal to the nation, calling for a service dedicated to saving lives at sea, and in 1824 the RNLI was founded. | RNLI

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2.9K views · 1.9K reactions | When the alarm is raised, we currently use a reliable network of pagers to reach our crews  But it hasn’t always been that way... Every £110 we raise today could buy lifesaving equipment such as a pager for a crew member. ***A correction to some information in the video below: the phone app referred to is now in full use across the lifeboat fleet. It's called RCAMS and it complements the excellent pager system seen in the video*** | RNLI | Facebook

We are proud to announce that we have partnered with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), together, supporting the RNLI’s aim of helping to prevent drowning. We will supply cleaning equipment to every one of the RNLI’s 238 lifeboat stations around the UK and Ireland. To launch the partnership together we created large-scale clean art to display a vital lifesaving message to remind the public to ‘Float To Live’ if they find themselves in difficulty in the water. Using high-pressure cle