Sunday 5 February 2012

Lifeboat seeks new volunteers

Beaumaris Lifeboat is looking for new recruits as crew members. If you are interested in joining theRNLI in Beaumaris visit www.beaumarislifeboat.com and www.rnli.org.uk and visit Beaumaris boathouse between 6pm and 8pm on Monday and Thursday evenings, when weekly crew training takes place. "We are looking for very well motivated and dedicated volunteers who live or work in Beaumaris to join us" said PhilGreville.

Pier engineers donate power wash to the station

A team of engineers from BAMNuttall Ltd who are working on the Beaumaris pier redevelopment project have presented Beaumaris Lifeboat with a new jet power wash.  "We have been working very closely with BAM Nuttall over many months now and they havekept disruption to a minimum next to the boathouse.  We've been able tolaunch the lifeboat for rescues and on our weekly training without any delays"said Phil Greville, the Lifeboat Operations Manager.  "I'd like tosay a massive thank you to the team working on the pier, they built us ahauling block next to the slipway last year, and the new power wash will makecleaning the lifeboat after each shout much easier."