Lifeboat volunteers celebrate 200 years of RNLI
Aith and Lerwick lifeboat volunteers signed a symbolic scroll which marked 200 years of RNLI history.
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Lifeboat rescues stricken vessel off Papa Stour
An eight-metre creel boat was towed back to safety after suffering an engine failure. Aith Lifeboat was called out to the incident at around 9.40am…
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Lifeboat rescues stranded dog
Coastguard and lifeboat crews were called out on Sunday to rescue a dog after it jumped over cliffs. Four coastguard crews were called out around…
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Aith Lifeboat Gala raises £7,000
Over £7,000 has been raised at the Aith Lifeboat Gala. Fundraisers are celebrating the success of the event after the staggering amount was raised. And…
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Aith lifeboat scrambled in fog
Thick weekend fog resulted in a lifeboat callout on Saturday after the coastguard helicopter was unable to get through. The crew of the Aith lifeboat…
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Thousands raised for Aith lifeboat crew
Aith RNLI have raised £12,000 since April over two events to help them replace worn out kit and repair lifeboats. Fundraising began in April with…
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New pontoon in place for Aith RNLI
Aith RNLI have announced the addition of a new berthing pontoon. The 24-metre floating dock, built by engineering and fabrication contractor Malakoff, will be available…
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Aith lifeboat crew to light beacon for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Aith RNLI will light a beacon this week to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The beacon will be lit opposite the Aith lifeboat station at…
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Online auction helps raise almost £10,000 for Aith lifeboat
The crew of the Aith lifeboat have thanked the community after a massive fundraising effort earlier this month which raised nearly £10,000. With the traditional…
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Auction prizes sought to help Aith lifeboat ride out Covid storm
Organisers of the Aith Lifeboat open day are seeking auction prizes for an online event this summer.
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Auction raises over £5,000 for RNLI in absence of Aith gala
An online fundraiser organised in place of the annual Aith Lifeboat gala has raised over £5,500 for the RNLI.
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Owners asked to let coastguard know if boats are left unattended
Boat owners are being reminded to please inform the coastguard if they will be leaving vessels unattended for any period of time.
READ FULL STORYLifeboat sent to investigate after dinghy is found
The Aith lifeboat has been called out after a report of a dinghy at Sanda Little off Hildasay.
READ FULL STORYMissing kayakers prompt sea search – and fresh calls to ‘stay home and stay ashore’
Concerns for two kayakers who were reported missing led to the Aith lifeboat and coastguard teams being called into action on Sunday – and prompted…
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