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Burnham
Hovercraft News Archive
A complete archive of every Burnham-On-Sea Hovercraft news story since
the service's launch in March 2004 is shown below.
Also
see our home page
for breaking news and background information about the
service.
| .2010
HOVERCRAFT NEWS ARCHIVE: |
21
starving swans retrieved [Dec 26, 2010]
BARB
provides snow relief [Dec 20, 2010]
Santa
drops in at BARB station [Dec 19, 2010]
Swan
rescued from frozen lake [Nov 29, 2010]
Halloween
bike run boosts BARB [Nov 2, 2010]
Brean
holidaymakers hand over bumper cheque [Oct 4, 2010]
Rescue
boat called to Bridgwater lake [Oct 8, 2010]
BARB
boat crew called to help injured swan [Sep 22, 2010]
Hovercrafts
launched to check on welfare [Sep 20, 2010]
Stranded
vehicle pulled to safety [Sep 14, 2010]
Missing
man causes night search [Sep 6, 2010]
Concern
for mudflats trio sparks call-out [Aug 30, 2010]
Touring
cyclists drop in at hovvercraft HQ [Aug 29, 2010]
Big
crowds flock to ESCAPE Day [Aug 30, 2010]
MG
presents new engine to BARB [Aug 15, 2010]
Trampled
swan saved from lake [Aug 21, 2010]
Distressed
swan rescued in Bridgwater [Aug 17, 2010]
Hovercraft
searches for 'person' on Stert Island [Aug 8, 2010]
BARB
reaches £60,000 fundraising target for new craft [Aug 1, 2010]
Bank
staff raise funds for BARB [July 21, 2010]
Swimmers
make a splash for BARB [July 16, 2010]
Night
rescue for man stranded on beach mudflats [July 1, 2010]
BARB
searches for missing 11 year-old [June 27, 2010]
Nine
people rescued from mudflats by BARB [June 26, 2010]
500
pupils from 11 schools visit rescue groups [June 15, 2010]
Lions
Club gives BARB £500 boost [June 13, 2010]
BARB
and Secret World team up to retrieve cygnets [June 12, 2010]
Heave
ho! Tug-of-war pulls in BARB funds [June 1, 2010]
Hovercraft
to search for missing six year old [May 23, 2010]
Yachtsman
Tony Bullimore visits hovercraft AGM [May 22, 2010]
Shapwick
School picks up safety advice [May 9, 2010]
Car
rescue drama prompts safety warning [April 26, 2010]
Vintage
tractors roll into town on fundraising drive! [April 18, 2010]
Black
tie ball raises £15,000 for new hovercraft [April 15, 2010]
Easter
bikers raise funds for Burnham hovercraft [April 4, 2010]
Super
Hero Night raises £1,600 for new hovercraft [March 21, 2010]
Tickets
on sale for fundraising ball [March 21, 2010]
Prince
Edward becomes patron of hovercraft campaign [March 3, 2010]
BT
Community Champion award for volunteer [Feb 21, 2010]
Christmas
lights boost for hovercraft campaign [Feb 3, 2010]
BARB
helps couple whose car got stranded [Jan 30, 2010]
Cubs'
coin collection raises BARB funds [Jan 25, 2010]
Charity's
volunteers help with snow relief work [Jan 10, 2010]
| .2009
HOVERCRAFT NEWS ARCHIVE: |
30
swimmers take part in Boxing Day Dip! [Dec 26, 2009]
BARB
helps Coastguards search for missing person [Dec 9, 2009]
Brean
country music club raises £750 for BARB [Nov 22, 2009]
Bike
group hands over £610 donation [Nov 22, 2009]
Hovercraft's
safety mission with a difference [Nov 1, 2009]
Spooky
bikers raise cash for BARB [Oct 31, 2009]
Hovercraft
called to help kayakers [Oct 25, 2009]
Puriton
bike run raises cash for hovercraft charity [Oct 22, 2009]
Further
£4,400 raised by Brean's Diamond Farm [Oct 11, 2009]
Hovercraft
called to help jet skier [Oct 10, 2009]
Bikers roar into action for hovercraft! [Oct 4, 2009]
Over £5,000 donated by Brean's Diamond Farm [Sep 27, 2009]
Light of Elizabeth pulled through Brean! [Sep 27, 2009]
Hovercraft
checks on safety of mudflats walkers [Sep 26, 2009]
Burnham's MP joins training exercise [Sep 13, 2009]
Wedding role for hovercraft as crewman ties the knot! [Sep 12, 2009]
ITV News man meets BARB crew at fundraiser [Sep 6, 2009]
Brean's Diamond Farm raises thousands for BARB [Aug 31, 2009]
BARB
helps motorists stranded on Brean mudflats | Video
[Aug 23, 2009]
ESCAPE Day round-up |
95
photos of the day | Video
highlights [Aug
17, 2009]
Hovercraft
rescues man from waist-deep mud [July 22, 2009]
BARB
tractor pulls Land Rover to safety [July 13, 2009]
Summer
open days announced for Burnham hovercraft [July 12, 2009]
Beach
kiting groups hovercraft charity a boost [June 27, 2009]
Missing
swimmers spark hovercraft search [June 24, 2009]
Boat crew called to river wildlife
rescue [June 16, 2009]
Five
in difficulty on beach at Brean [June 14, 2009]
Injured
swan rescued by boat crew [June 5, 2009]
Tug
of war pulls in funds for Burnham hovercraft [May 26, 2009]
Van
swamped by rising tide on Burnham beach [May 24, 2009]
Burnham's
MP visits BARB's annual general meeting [May 16, 2009]
Bikers
roar into action to raise funds for BARB [May 11, 2009]
Stranded
car lost to incoming tide at Brean [May 10, 2009]
Van stuck in mud at Berrow rescued
[May 4, 2009]
Masonic
Lodge raises over £1,000 for town's hovercraft [May 4, 2009]
Stranded boat pulled
to safety [April 29, 2009]
Hovercraft called out to mudflats
during Royal visit [April 24, 2009]
In
photos: Prince Edward visits Burnham hovercraft [April 24, 2009
BARB
hovercrafts help with rescue of stranded cattle [April 17, 2009]
BARB crew help search for missing
girl on seafront [April 14, 2009]
Prince Edward to visit Burnham
hovercraft [April 8, 2009]
Hovercraft
called out after elderly man falls overboard [April 4, 2009]
Call-out drama during Sea
Cadets' vsisit to BARB [April 5, 2009]
Beach anglers reel in
funds for hovercraft [April 4, 2009]
Hovercraft called to stranded
vehicle at Brean [March 21, 2009]
Burnham bellringers
pull in funds for BARB [March 8, 2009]
Hovercraft charity receives £400
boost from Moose Lodge [March 2, 2009]
BARB helps Police and
Coastguards in search [March 1, 2009]
Third vehicle in a
week gets stuck on Burnham beach [Feb 18, 2009]
Stricken fisherman helped by BARB crew [Feb 15, 2009]
Injured swan retrieved by boat
crew after hitting power lines [Feb 1, 2009]
Pub
quiz raises £120 for BARB funds [Jan 27, 2009]
Bingo players raise funds for hovercraft charity [Jan 18, 2009]
| .2008
HOVERCRAFT NEWS ARCHIVE: |
Father
Christmas drops in at hovercraft station! [Dec 21, 2008]
West Country MEP visits Burnham
hovercraft [Dec 13, 2008]
Caravan Club makes
bumper donation to hovercraft [Nov 25, 2008]
Generous couple make
anniversary donation to BARB [Nov 17, 2008]
Halloween bike
event is a roaring success [Nov 2, 2008]
Fundraisers put best foot
forward for BARB! [Oct 29, 2008]
Brean's Diamond Farm
pubraisers hand over £3,225 [Oct 20, 2008]
MP David Heathcoat-Amory visits
hovercraft station [Oct 11, 2008]
Hovercraft fundraiser pulls in funds
for Burnham hovercraft [Sep 29, 2008]
Brean's Diamond Farm
hands over bumper cheque to BARB [Sep 22, 2008]
Swans rescued after swallowing
fishing hooks [Sep 18, 2008]
Bikers roar into action to raise
BARB funds [Sep 14, 2008]
Liberal
Democrat party leader visits hovercraft station [Sep 1, 2008]
Head shave fun earns funds for
Burnham hovercraft [Sep 1, 2008]
Hovercraft called out in search
for missing child [Aug 30, 2008]
Motorcyclists get on their
bikes to raise funds for BARB [Aug 26, 2008]
Beach safety advice given during
garden centre visit [Aug 23, 2008]
Injured swan rescued by animal
carers with BARB's help [Aug 13, 2008]
Rain
fails to dampen spirits at Burnham's ESCAPE Day [Aug 9, 2008]
Hovercraft helps to keep
T4 on the Beach safe [July 20, 2008]
Former Blue Peter man
visits Burnham to interview pilot [July 18, 2008]
Hoercraft
helps Coastguards with yacht rescue on mudflats [July 12, 2008]
Hovercraft rescues mum and daughter
in Weston [June 24, 2008]
Gala cinema screening
of Hollywood film benefits BARB [June 21, 2008]
Injured swan rescued by inshore
boat crew [June 21, 2008]
Aller Womens Institute members visit hovercrafts' HQ [June 4, 2008]
Coastline searched after
parachute sighting [June 1, 2008]
Mark couple present birthday donation to hovercraft [May 28, 2008]
Somerset Caravan Club presents £1,400 to BARB [May 5, 2008]
County Council Chairman welcomed at BARB's AGM [April 26, 2008]
Hovercrafts on
show at special sea safety day [April 26, 2008]
Stranded fire engine
pulled to safety by tractors [April 17, 2008]
Trapped ambulance
pulled free from soft sand [April 13, 2008]
Stert
Island Bomb: Hovercrafts play key role in Navy team [April 10-12,
2008]
Family rescued after
their vehicle gets stuck on mudflats [April 5, 2008]
Highbridge Youth Club
visits Burnham hovercraft HQ [April 4, 2008]
Cash boost for BARB from
Burnham Moose Lodge [Mar 28, 2008]
Clevedon Guides enjoy visit to hovercraft station [Mar 24, 2008]
Visitors flock to hovercraft group's
Easter Open Day [Mar 22, 2008]
RYA qualifications presented
to BARB recsue boat crew [Mar 15, 2008]
BARB helps
wildlife rescuers retrieve oil-coated birds [Feb 21, 2008]
BARB rescue boat crew helps
retrieve injured swan [Feb 13, 2008]
Hovercraft charity 'bowled
over' by local club's donation [Feb 3, 2008]
Bristol society raises funds for
Burnham hovercraft charity [Jan 31, 2008]
Arctic
explorers start training with Burnham hovercraft crew [Jan 26, 2008]
| .2007
HOVERCRAFT NEWS ARCHIVE: |
Burnham
residential care home raises cash for hovercraft [Dec 16, 2007]
Clevedon angling
shop reels in funds for BARB funds! [Dec 16, 2007]
Asda fundraisers make donation
to Burnham hovercraft charity [Nov 29, 2007]
Nursery pupils welcome Burnham hovercraft for special visit [Nov
18, 2007]
Burnham hovercrafts take part
in town's annual winter carnival [Nov 12, 2007]
Weston Coastguards
in joint exercise with hovercraft crews [Nov 5, 2007]
Brean's Diamond
Farm raises over £4,500 for Burnham hovercraft [Oct 15, 2007]
Hovercraft fundraisers pull hovercraft - and funds in for BARB!
[Sep 30, 2007]
Berrow Brownies visit Burnham hovercraft and marine rescue services
[Sep 27, 2007]
MP praises Burnham-On-Sea hovercraft volunteers in visit [Sep 16,
2007]
Both hovercrafts launched in search for mud walkers [Sep 3, 2007]
Hovercraft helps rescue stranded autistic child from mud [Aug 27,
2007]
Call-out delays BARB 15th anniversary celebrations [Aug 27, 2007]
Hovercraft scrambled as children
get stuck on mudflats [Aug 24, 2007]
BARB to celebrate its 15th
anniversary [Aug 21, 2007]
Big crowds turn out for annual
ESCAPE Day [Aug 4, 2007]
Hovercraft rescues family of three trapped on fishing boat [July
31, 2007]
Special wedding blessing besides
hovercraft for BARB couple! [July 14, 2007]
Schedule for Burnham's
annual ESCAPE Day announced [July 10, 2007]
Fifth anniversary
of Lelaina tragedy marked by open day [June 23, 2007]
Hovercraft
open day to be held this weekend [June 19, 2007]
Hovercraft called to Stert Island
as yacht runs aground [June 10, 2007]
BARB crew warns mud walkers
about dangers of swimming [June 6, 2007]
Hovercraft helps in search for deer
trapped in Brean mud [June 4, 2007]
Retiring committee members
handed life memberships [May 29, 2007]
BARB Beach Safety Awareness
Day is a success [May 27, 2007]
BARB to hold Beach Safety
Awareness Day [May 22, 2007]
Light Of Elizabeth
hovercraft goes on display at vehicle fair [May 20, 2007]
Engineering group makes visit
to hovercraft station [May 19, 2007]
Hovercraft is a hit at Burnham
kindergarten's open day [May 18, 2007]
Council chief welcomed at BARB's Annual
General Meeting [April 28, 2007]
Eggs-cellent amount raised for
BARB during Easter fundraiser [April 9, 2007]
BARB announces 2007 Annual General
Meeting [April 9, 2007]
Beach anglers reel in £1,000
for Burnham hovercraft charity [March 27, 2007]
Clevedon
angling shop gives BARB a £275 boost [March 27, 2007]
RAYNET group visits Burnham-On-Sea
hovercraft station [March 10, 2007]
Online video of Berrow
mud rescue exercise with Coastguards [March 4, 2007]
Asda jumps in to help BARB
as Tesco axes charity box [Feb 26, 2007]
Children receive sea safety advice
from Burnham hovercraft crew [Feb 22, 2007]
Avon Fire Service
gives BARB a major equipment boost [Jan 20, 2007]
Festive lights raise
fun and funds for Burnham hovercraft group [Jan 20, 2007]
Burnham pub's quiz nights
raise cash for town's hovercraft [Jan 12, 2007]
| .2006
HOVERCRAFT NEWS ARCHIVE: |
Sponsored
hovercraft pull pulls in the funds for BARB [Dec 17, 2006]
Injured swan rescued by inshore lifeboat and Secret World [Dec 3,
2006]
Polden Hills Young Farmers turn muck into money for BARB! [Nov 29,
2006]
BARB inshore lifeboat crew recovers injured swan [Nov 27, 2006]
Hovercrafts
get a great reception at Burnham-On-Sea Carnival [Nov 7, 2006]
Summer
of fun at Brean caravan park raises cash for Burnham hovercraft
[Nov 5, 2006]
Sea
cadets enjoy VIP tour of Burnham's hovercraft station [Oct 22, 2006]
Burnham
musicians to perform concert in aid of Burnham's hovercrafts [Oct
14, 2006]
Film
fans flock to Kevin Costner charity premiere in aid of BARB [Oct
9, 2006]
Injured
swan rescued by BARB's inshore lifeboat crew [Sep 30, 2006]
Special
gala screening of Kevin Costner film to boost BARB funds [Sep 26,
2006]
Brean
golfers raise £4,200 for Burnham-On-Sea hovercraft group [Sep
19, 2006]
Sinking
fishing boat rescued by Burnham hovercraft crew [Sep 17, 2006]
Brean
holidaymakers raise £1,700 for hovercraft group [Aug 29, 2006]
Video
of brand new second rescue hovercraft in action [Aug 23, 2006]
ESCAPE Day 2006 photo and news
round-up [Aug 19, 2006]
Brand
new second rescue hovercraft to be unveiled [Aug 18, 2006]
Anglers
reel in funds for Burnham-On-Sea's rescue hovercraft [Aug 11, 2006]
Diamond
Farm fundraisers' fancy dress event raises £1,700 [Aug 6,
2006]
Hovercraft
rushes to Brean as family gets into trouble in mud [July 26, 2006]
Party
In The Park concerts set to raise cash for hovercraft [July 24,
2006]
Injured
swan rescued by hovercraft group's inshore lifeboat [July 22, 2006]
Hovercraft
called out amid fears for five young swimmers [July 17, 2006]
Injured
swan rescued by hovercraft's inshore lifeboat [July 5, 2006]
ESCAPE Day 2006 to be held on Saturday
August 19th [July 4, 2006]
Heave! Pull! Hovercraft crew wins
hard-fought tug-of-war [July 2, 2006]
Brean
caravan park raises cash for Burnham hovercraft group [June 16,
2006]
Sky
News gives hovercraft group national publicity [June 5, 2006]
Mayor and Mayoress present concert cash to RNLI and hovercraft [May
15, 2006]
Sighting
of 'suspicios object' in mud sparks call-out for hovercraft [May
13, 2006]
Hovercraft
on display at Sanders Garden World [May 12, 2006]
Injured
dog walker flown to safety by hovercraft at Berrow [May 10, 2006]
Moose
International members dig deep for hovercraft funds [April 28, 2006]
Easter
bonnet parade raises funds for Burnham hovercraft [April 18, 2006]
Jet
skiers' can is rescued after being trapped by tide [April 16, 2006]
Lady
Gass presents awards to crew at BARB's AGM [April 8, 2006]
Lady
Gass to be guest at hovercraft group's AGM [April 4, 2006]
Mayor's
concert raises funds for BARB and RNLI [April 3, 2006]
Flute
players bring music to the ears of hovercraft group! [Mar 25, 2006]
Worle
Scouts pay a visit to Burnham hovercraft station [Mar 23, 2006]
Mayor
and Mayoress to hold concert for hovercraft and RNLI [Mar 19, 2006]
Skittles
marathon raises £170 for hovercraft group [Feb 26, 2006]
Hovercraft
to benefit from two days of skittles in Highbridge [Feb 26, 2006]
Huge
£9,000 boost from generous Brean Golf Club members [Feb 13,
2006]
Bristol
City hands over huge £4,500 to Burnham's hovercraft group
[Feb 4, 2006]
Young
West Midlands couple helps back to shore at Brean [Jan 21, 2006]
New second hovercraft unveiled for
Burnham-On-Sea [Jan 6, 2006]
Rescued dog walker praises hovercraft and
Coastguards [Jan 5, 2006]
Man trapped waist-deep in mud at Brean is rescued
[Jan 2, 2006]
Wedmore Real Ale Festival raises
cash for Burnham hovercraft [Jan 1, 2006]
| .2005
HOVERCRAFT NEWS ARCHIVE: |
Christmas
cheer from Western Daily Press newspaper [Dec 18, 2005]
Country fans hand over bumper
cheque to hovercraft group [Dec 11, 2005]
Vehicle retrieved after getting stuck in soft
beach sand [Dec 4, 2005]
Rotary Club hands over £500
cheque to Burnham hovercraft [Dec 5, 2005]
Hovercraft Charity Night hailed a
success as £2,000 is raised [Nov 20, 2005]
Talented Debbie, 11, raises funds
for Burnham hovercraft [Nov 14, 2005]
Hovercraft chairman Alan Miller
to run for town council position [Nov 9, 2005]
Hovercraft joined in Burnham's 2005 winter
carnival [Nov 7, 2005]
Bought your ticket for the BARB
Charity Night yet? [Oct 29, 2005]
Night time launch for hovercraft at Brean Beach
[Oct 17, 2005]
Charity Evening to be held by hovercraft
group in November [Oct 3, 2005]
Country and Western fans pull in the
funds for Burnham hovercraft [Oct 3, 2005]
Hovercrafts perform grass demonstration
at town's VE/VJ Day [Sep 19, 2005]
Jet skier rescued from mud at Berrow by hovercraft
crew [Sep 10, 2005]
Second call-out in 24-hours at Stert as yacht
runs aground [Sep 3, 2005]
Three rescued from Stert as speedboat runs aground
[Sep 2, 2005]
Dog rescue family visit hovercraft station
and praise hovercraft team [Aug 23, 2005]
Sky News visits Burnham hovercraft and broadcasts news reeport [Aug
22, 2005]
New military communication system trialled by
BARB and Coastguard [Aug 19, 2005]
Hovercraft called to Brean after child is reported to be stuck in mud
[Aug 19, 2005]
Bristol City to raise cash for Burnham hovercraft during new season
[Aug 13, 2005]
Dangers of coastal mud explained to Bridgwater
Cubs during visit [July 30, 2005]
Auction winners enjoy their trip onboard
Burnham's hovercraft [July 21, 2005]
Eight year old boy and lifeguard rescued by hovercraft [July 17,
2005]
Photo
round-up of ESCAPE Day 2005 [July 16, 2005]
Crowd of 2,500 flocks to ESCAPE Day
2005 [July 16, 2005]
£1,400 raised by Brean Golf
Club for hovercraft funds [July 15, 2005]
Top bravery award presented to
hovercraft chairman [July 8, 2005]
Round Table hands over cheque for
£290 to hovercraft team [June 28, 2005]
Flock of birds sparks launch of hovercraft
[June 22, 2005]
Hovercraft called out after two briefly stuck
in mud at Brean [June 18, 2005]
BARB helps animal rescuers
capture injured swan at local lake [June 16, 2005]
Brean
Down cliff rescue rehearsed by Coastguard and hovercraft [June 15,
2005]
Poor mobile phone reception could put
lives at risk, say crewmembers [June 10, 2005]
St Joseph's schoolchildren
get chance to see hovercraft close-up [June 8, 2005]
Hovercraft's new searchlights
will help it find casualties at night [June 5, 2005]
Burnham-On-Sea hovercraft
celebrates its first year of service [June 1, 2005]
Speedboat accident
rehearsed by hovercraft and first aid teams [May 23, 2005]
Weather
fails to dampen spirits at River Parrett Festival [May 22, 2005]
Hovercraft team
'bowled over' by support at Highbrdge fundraiser [May 21, 2005]
Sticky end to
trails of multi-terrain vehicle on Burnham beach! [May 20, 2005]
Flight
on the Burnham hovercraft sells at auction for £245 [May 9,
2005]
£1,600 raised for Lelaina Rescue Appeal
as Burnham goes orange crazy! [May 2, 2005]
Buy
a £1 wristband and support the Lelaina Rescue Appeal [April
29, 2005]
Major night-time mud rescue at Weston to retrieve man in mud [April
25, 2005]
Brean family makes significant donation to Burnham
hovercraft [April 23, 2005]
Hovercraft crew assist Police and Coastguard with retrieval of body
[April 22, 2005]
Brean Golf Club's £2,300
boost for Burnham hovercraft [April 20, 2005]
Penrose School pupils enjoy visit to hovercraft
station [April 16, 2005]
Alan Miller
wins 2004/5 Heathcoat-Amory Endeavour Trophy [April 8, 2005]
MP
visits Burnham hovercraft station and AGM [April 2, 2005]
Skittles fundraiser pulls in cash for Burnham
hovercraft [March 28, 2005]
Hovercraft launched after man is reportedly trapped
in mud at Stert
[March 26, 2005]
Sea
Cadets visit Burnham Hovercraft station [March 23, 2005]
Annual General Meeting to be held by Hovercraft
group [March 20, 2005]
£5,000 jet ski and 4x4 vehicle rescued
from mud [March 20, 2005]
Brean
Golf Club to be major sponsor of hovercraft during 2005 [March 12,
2005]
Mud rescue rehearsed by Burnham hovercraft and coastguard teams
[March 7, 2005]
Special
visitor gets VIP tour of Burnham hovercraft station [Feb 24, 2005]
Mud rescue first aid training and
life-saving tips for hovercraft team [Feb 10, 2005]
Stranded vehicle rescued from mud by hovercraft crew [Feb 2, 2005]
Crew
member's talk raises cash for hovercraft [Feb 1, 2005]
Burnham
Hovercraft gets a technical makeover
[Jan 23, 2005]
Hovercraft
group's appeal for new volunteers is a success
[Jan 13, 2005]
Appeal
for new crew members, shorehelpers and fundraisers
[Jan 1, 2005]
| .2004
HOVERCRAFT NEWS ARCHIVE: |
Christmas
lights help raise cash for Burnham hovercraft
[Dec 11, 2004]
Coastguard
and hovercraft teams in search and rescue exercise
[Dec 1, 2004]
From the Bard to BARB - drama group raises funds for hovercraft!
[Nov 28, 2004]
£1,290 raised for hovercraft by Seagull Inn's end of season party
[Nov
22, 2004]
New
look for Burnham-On-Sea's hovercraft team is unveiled [Nov
14, 2004]
Online
video clip showing the hovercraft team taking part in the carnival
[Nov
10, 2004]
Hovercraft
delights the crowds at Burnham-On-Sea's 2004 Carnival [Nov
9, 2004]
£635
raised for Burnham hovercraft by talented youngster [Oct
26, 2004]
First night-time exercise for Burnham hovercraft crew
[Oct
20, 2004]
Highbridge
Brownies receive water safety badges from BARB chairman
[Oct
11, 2004]
Yee
haw! Country and Western fundraiser raises funds for hovercraft
[Oct
10, 2004]
BARB
issues appeal for new mechanic to come forward
[Sep
26, 2004]
How Lelaina's legacy has come to the rescue during the summer [Sep
17, 2004]
Crew members
receive first aid certificates after successful training
[ Sep
10, 2004]
Hovercraft
called to Brean to help 46 year-old after asthma attack
[Sep
1, 2004]
Hovercraft
and Coastguard take part in cliff rescue exercise
[Aug 28, 2004]
Four-legged
Burnham hovercraft supporters show their support! [Aug 24, 2004]
Competition winners enjoy VIP hovercraft trip to Stert Island
[Aug
22, 2004]
Couple
donates cash to hovercraft as bric-a-brac sale pulls in funds
[Aug 22, 2004]
Nationwide publicity for Burnham-On-Sea hovercraft
after big rescue [Aug 21, 2004]
Hovercraft pulls in large crowds at first ESCAPE fundraising day
[Aug 21, 2004]
Hovercraft rescues father and son from mud at
Brean Down [Aug 19/20, 2004]
Fishing competition raises £1,027
for Burnham-On-Sea hovercraft [Aug
14, 2004]
BARB to take part in Burnham's first ESCAPE
fundraising event [Aug 7, 2004]
BARB receives
generous cheque after successful fundraiser
[Aug 4, 2004]
Hovercraft helps released trapped dogs from treacherous
mud [July 24, 2004]
First launch for hovercraft
as the team rescue trapped teens from mud [June 6, 2004]
Launch
day for Burnham's brand new Spirit Of Lelaina hovercraft
[March 22, 2004]
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