Maryport Inshore Rescue have been successful in their application to the governments Department Of Transport & have secured £77,000 of a £93,000 total project cost. The funding was applied for to secure further capability from the Maryport Based team, who have been actively working behind the scenes to ensure all its members have the correct […]
Multiagency Call Out
The Team was Paged today (15/09/19) by Coastguard Operations Center Belfast to the report of a person in the water on the River Derwent in Workington. The Team deployed both Land Rover’s along with members of our Swift Water Technician team, the flood boat and inflatable aids. Upon arrival on scene and alongside Colleagues from […]
WE ARE RECRUITING
Maryport Rescue are recruiting for all aspects of the organisation. Maryport Rescue are looking for volunteer Lifeboat Crew, Shore Crew, Flood Rescue Team members and fundraisers to help keep the service fully operational. We are sure there will be something here for you! if you think you haven’t the relevant experience, or may lack the […]
Two Call Out’s in One day for The Maryport Rescue Team
Maryport Rescue was called upon twice today (10th January 2019) within 6 hours of each other to two different scenarios. The first call for assistance came sounded around 0630hrs from Belfast Coastguard Operations Centre, following a request from Cumbria Police to assist in the search for a despondent Person who was believed to be in […]
Allonby Bay New year’s Day Dook!
This years Allonby bay Dook saw the biggest participation since the event surfaced 3 years ago. This Years chilly dip into the solway firth proudly boasted over 67 registered participants along with a dog! The event was closely supported by members of Maryport Rescue who’d donned their Swift water rescue equipment and took watch over […]
Cumbria Community Foundation – Successful Grant application
Maryport Rescue are proud to announce that they have recently been successful in securing grant funding Via the Cumbria Community Foundation through the Robin Rigg West Cumbria Fund. This funding was placed to extend the stations solar panels, to help reduce the running costs to the organisation and further reduce the Lifeboat Stations carbon foot […]
Department of Transport Grant funding announcment
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded £30,824.77 from the Department of Transport Inshore and Inland Rescue boat grant fund. This fund has been able to support Maryport Rescue over the past few years, and for that the team have been extreemly grateful. Without this sort of funding, the organisation could have […]
Ellenborough 10k Road Race 2018
This years event was held on Wednesday 8th August and was attended by Many. Some of the Team from Maryport Rescue were at the event with one of our Land rovers, offering both vehicle and first Aid support. The team marshalled the course throughout the race which ran between Netherhall school in Maryport, up to […]