Notice is hereby given that an Annual General Meeting of the Jersey Lifeboat Association will be held at at Trinity Parish Hall, Trinity, on 25th September 2023 at 7.30pm. Order of Business Welcome from the Chairman To receive an update in respect of the activities of The Jersey Lifeboat Association To receive and approve the Financial Statements covering the period …
Car Wash Postponed
Unfortunately, we have had to postpone our car wash, which we had intended to host this weekend. Please keep following us and we will announce the new date as soon as it is arranged.
Trailer seeking winter hideaway
Trailer seeking winter hideaway: Can you give it a cozy home? We’re looking for a new indoor winter-home for our shop trailer. Can you help? If so, please contact Mo on 07797 734691, email molevar@hotmail.com or contact us here.
World Drowning Prevention Day 2023
25th July is World Drowning Prevention Day. Anyone can drown, no one should. Drowning is an issue that affects every nation of the world. On average 400 people drown in the UK each year and a further 200 people take their own lives on our waters. The Channel Islands are no exception to this. Our team of local volunteers have …
Re-Declaration of the JLA
It is with great pleasure that we can now formally announce that the Jersey Lifeboat Association has now been officially re-declared as a SAR Facility in Jersey. This follows the well-documented freezing of our services in December 2021. The process for the re-declaration has comprised of a 2-part audit process, undertaken by the Jersey Coastguard and with senior members of …
Chairman’s Update
After negotiating with Advocate Cadin in December, Kirsten Morel has been actively helping us work with Ports of Jersey to determine the specific requirements needed for us to resume our role as a SAR (Search and Rescue) asset. Initially, the requirements were unclear, but now we have a scheduled visit from the MCA in the first week of May. We …
Volunteers Required
We need your help! We’re looking for volunteers to join our existing fundraising team and help out with our stalls. Do you have the time to help us? If so, we’d really love to hear from you. You can register your interest online by clicking here, or you can chat to one of the team at any of our stalls. …
Wetwheels Exercise
We were pleased to take part in a pre-season training exercise yesterday with Wetwheels Jersey and Jersey Coastguard. Carried out on the south coast of Jersey, Wetwheels Jersey acted as the casualty vessel for the exercise, with members of the Coastguard also onboard. The exercise scenario was Wetwheels Jersey taking on water, needing help stopping the ingress of water and …
New stock
We’re very excited to have a great range of new stock available for you to purchase from our stall! Why not pop down to our Christmas Coffee Morning at Trinity Parish Hall this Saturday (3rd December, 10am to 2pm) to take a look! Entrance fee is £2 which includes a cup of tea or coffee and a mince pie. We’d …
Safety Tips: Keep Warm
The summer months have come and gone, but this doesn’t mean that danger is going into hibernation. Besides, the pools lidos are still open. Of course, while you’re swimming, remember to stay as safe as possible. No matter what the season, safety should take precedence. Keep Warm When it comes to autumn safety tips, our advice is both basic and easy to …