A man walking his four dogs had to be rescued by the Hoylake RNLI hovercraft today after getting cut off by by the rising tide on a sandbank off Meols. The man was walking on the far side of a gully which was rapidly filling with water on this afternoon&
The Hoylake lifeboat was called out last night to rescue a 46 tonne catamaran which broke down near the Mersey Bar. The high speed vessel, the Dalby Humber, was carrying six people who had been working on the Burbo offshore wind farm extension when it lost propulsion in one of
A couple escaped unhurt after accidentally driving a car into West Kirby Marine Lake this evening. The drama unfolded just before 10pm after the couple’s car ran into the lake near to West Kirby Sailing Club, at Sandy Lane. https://youtu.be/slJWR43SzcM A major rescue was sparked involving
The Hoylake lifeboat came to the rescue of a group of divers today after the engine on their rigid inflatable boat broke down near the Mersey Bar. The four man crew of the dive boat Argo called the Coastguard for assistance on their marine band VHF radio, and the RNLI
A vulnerable man with hypothermia was rescued by the West Kirby lifeboat team after they found him clinging to rocks off Hilbre island late last night. The rescue was the third operation of a hectic Sunday for the volunteer crew of the West Kirby lifeboat the Seahorse. The RNLI crew
Police have identified the body recovered from the sea by the Hoylake lifeboat on Wednesday night. A Merseyside police spokesman said today that the body was that of a man in his forties from North Wales who had been missing from home. The body was spotted by a working boat
