On Tuesday, 9th April, the Jersey Lifeboat Association (JLA) was honoured to host Chief Minister Lyndon Farnham for a comprehensive visit to our fleet. This included a detailed discussion with council members regarding ongoing progress, advanced training, and strategic planning for support initiatives. Chief Minister Farnham expressed admiration for the sophisticated equipment showcased, particularly highlighting the Albert Pinel vessel for …
JLA 2024 Charity Lunch
Why not join us for a tasty treat and support your favourite lifeboat charity? Tickets to our charity lunch are now available. The date: Sunday 14th April 2024 The time: 12:30 for 13:00 start The place: The Ambassadeur Hotel The price: £45 per person (children under 12’s menu £17.50) The ticket price includes: Drink on arrival (Prosecco or orange juice), …
Parliamentary event held to celebrate the National Independent Lifeboat Association
Parliamentary event held to celebrate the National Independent Lifeboat Association A parliamentary event was held on Monday 4th March to celebrate the first anniversary of the formation of The National Independent Lifeboat Association (NILA), hosted by Founder and Honorary President Anthony Mangnall MP (Totnes & South Devon). NILA is a registered charity which represents the independent lifeboats that save countless …
BBC Interview: Make a Difference Award
Incase you missed it, here’s our very own Chairman talking to the BBC about winning the Make a Difference Award in 2023, and how much it means to us all at the Jersey Lifeboat Association. Listen now Your lives, Your Crew, Your Boat.
Do you have a spare, dry space?
We’re looking for somewhere to store our merchandise – something like a 12ft by 12ft dry space, but somewhere we can access 7 days a week. Can you help or do you know of someone that could? If so, please contact Mo on 07797 734691, email molevar@hotmail.com or contact us here. PS – Dog not included …
JLA wins BBC Make A Difference Award
During our Saturday fundraising meeting there was a knock at the door. We all looked at each other bemused, no one was expecting what came next. Darcy and her BBC team entered the room and introduced themselves. Unbeknownst to all of us the JLA had been nominated for a Make a Difference Award. That’s a whole UK award that includes …
Christmas Message
Wishing all of our friends and supporters a very Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year. Looking forward to seeing you all in 2024. We thank you for your support in 2023. Should you wish to make a donation please click here.
Notice of 2023 AGM
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.