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South Hams Local News - Tagged by: Coastguard

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Search for missing person turns into "significant incident" at Strete Gate
General News SA Sam Acourt July 30, 2025 2036
In the early hours of Monday morning, 30 July, Kingsbridge Coastguard Rescue Team were tasked by Falmouth Coastguard (MRCC) to a search for a missing person that turned into...
South Hams coastguard teams deployed to large-scale flooding in Somerset
General News SA Sam Acourt January 28, 2025 1433
Coastguard rescue teams from Kingsbridge and Bigbury were drafted in to help to large scale flooding in Somerset during Storm Herminia. 
Coastguard shares round up of 2024 rescues
General News SA Sam Acourt Updated December 30, 2024 1553
Kingsbridge Coastguard Rescue Team has taken to social media to share a round up of the incidents that they were called to over 2024. 
Could you be a volunteer coastguard?
General News SA Sam Acourt December 16, 2024 1506

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Our volunteer recruitment is now open for Coastguard Rescue Teams across South Devon. 
Dartmouth emergency services recruitment and open day will take place this weekend
General News SA Sam Acourt Updated September 11, 2024 2451
An Emergency Services Recruitment and Open Day will be held this weekend in Dartmouth. 
Coastguard rescue teams are looking for new volunteers - could you join them?
General News SA Sam Acourt September 05, 2024 1830
Kingsbridge, Dartmouth, Yealm and Bigbury Coastguard Rescue Teams are looking for volunteers to join their crews. 
Coastguard and RNLI rescue vessel in distress off Gara Rock
General News SA Sam Acourt August 29, 2024 1769
Salcombe RNLI and Kingsbridge Coastguard Rescue Team were called to a vessel in distress near Gara Rock. 
Prawle Point is looking for new watchkeepers
General News SA Sam Acourt August 15, 2024 1693

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The National Coastwatch Institution is looking for watchkeepers for Prawle Point. 
Dead dolphin washes up at Bantham
General News SA Sam Acourt Updated August 06, 2024 2045

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Kingsbridge Coastguard Rescue Team has attended a call to a dolphin under the cliffs close to Bantham. 
Kingsbridge Coastguard Rescue Team helped evacuated Plymouth surrounding the WW2 bomb
General News SA Sam Acourt February 26, 2024 1111

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Kingsbridge Coastguard Rescue Team were part of the evacuation in Plymouth following the discovery of an unexploded World War Two bomb. 
Coastguard team member and her dog is walking 630 miles in aid of three charities
General News SA Sam Acourt October 04, 2023 2884
Pippa Unwin and her collie-cross dog Bonnie are walking the 630-mile South West Coast Path in aid of the National Coastwatch Institution, the Devon Air Ambulance and Cornwall Air...
Coastguard rescues casualty with multiple leg fractures
General News SA Sam Acourt Updated June 19, 2023 1841
Dartmouth and Kingsbridge Coastguard Rescue Teams rescued a casualty from Gara Rock Beach that had multiple leg fractures. 
Salcombe RNLI called to head injury on a yacht
General News SA Sam Acourt Updated June 13, 2023 1911

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Salcombe RNLI launched their All Weather Lifeboat launched to a person with a serious head injury who was knocked unconscious. 
Rescue team called to suspected broken hip
General News SA Sam Acourt May 30, 2023 1555
Dartmouth and Kingsbridge Coastguard Rescue Teams were called to a suspected broken hip at Slapton Sands.  
Coastguard rescue three-legged dog from cliff in Thurlestone
General News SA Sam Acourt Updated April 30, 2023 1885

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Local Coastguard Rescue teams rescued a three-legged dog who fell off a cliff. 
Search launched for teenagers missing from Challaborough
General News SA Sam Acourt Updated March 11, 2024 2954
Salcombe RNLI, Bigbury Coastguard and Devon and Cornwall Police were searching for two teenagers into the early hours last night. 
Maritime and Coastguard Agency implements new communication system for mariners
General News SA Sam Acourt January 03, 2023 1273
Mariners now have the option to use another type of safety communications system after the Maritime and Coastguard Agency implemented it.
Members of Prawle Point Coastguard Rescue team greet royalty
General News SA Sam Acourt July 20, 2022 1372
Two members of the Prawle Point team were "honoured" to be part of the 200th birthday celebrations of HM Coastguard, including a visit from HRH Prince Charles and the...
Man with head injury rescued after fall onto rocks
General News SA Sam Acourt Updated July 18, 2022 1588
Prawle Point Coastguard Rescue Team helped the ambulance service to rescue a man who fell onto rocks at Hope Cove. 
Winch paramedic receives bravery award after helicopter rescue off the coast of Salcombe
General News SA Sam Acourt July 12, 2022 2770
A helicopter rescue off the coast of Salcombe has led to an award for meritorious service for the winch paramedic involved.
Coastguard rescues dog that went over a cliff
General News SA Sam Acourt July 03, 2022 1524
Prawle Point Coastguard Rescue Team and Bigbury Coastguard Rescue Team have rescued a dog that went over a cliff. 
HM Coastguard now holds defibrillators in their vehicles and stations
General News SA Sam Acourt June 29, 2022 1318
Lifesaving defibrillators are now being carried by HM Coastguard vehicles and in their stations.
Helicopter airlifts two casualties after boat capsizes
General News SA Sam Acourt Updated June 02, 2021 1486
The Coastguard Rescue Helicopter airlifted two casualties from Landcombe Cove after their boat capsized. 
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