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Here is a selection of the latest news stories from the RNLI.

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  • Image of RNLI Flood Rescue team helping in Morpeth

    Flood Rescue team in Morpeth

    08/09/2008

    By: Alison Levett

    A team of 21 RNLI crew members worked tirelessly for 15 hours through Saturday night and Sunday morning to rescue people from flooded homes in Morpeth, Northumberland.

  • Image of First bus

    All aboard First RNLI bus

    01/09/2008

    By: Press office

    To cover routes in west Cornwall

  • Image of Atlantic 85

    Triple naming at The Lifeboat College

    29/08/2008

    By: Laura Fennimore

    Three RNLI relief fleet inshore lifeboats, funded by generous legacies, will be officially named in the Sea Survival Centre at The Lifeboat College in Poole, Dorset, on Tuesday 2 September.

  • Image of Free Wills logo

    Free Wills fortnight

    28/08/2008

    By: Natalie Davies

    Free Wills fortnight on 1-17 October

  • Image of RNLI flag

    Clarification on Hope Cove incident

    20/08/2008

    By: Press office

    Last week's incident at Hope Cove involved a Coastguard boat and team, not an RNLI lifeboat or crew.

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