Roses are red, violets are blue.

We've got a new rose named With Courage for you.

Launched today at #RHSChelsea , our rose celebrates 200 years of our lifesaving work.

Available from the award-winning Peter Beales Roses 🌹rnli.social/rose

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The final award at the #PrideofScotland Awards 2024, is 'Special Recognition' for the RNLI at 200. 👏

In its 200th anniversary year, the RNLI is still saving lives at sea, more than 11,838 lives have been saved from shores of Scotland. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Did you know that the RNLI was founded right here in the City of London in 1824? 200 years later RNLI volunteers and staff have saved over 146,270 lives - an average of two a day!

Thrilled to bestow a blue plaque on the RNLI’s first HQ today: highlighting the important role the

Our #RNLI 200 rose has launched at #RHSChelsea .

Pre-order now and prepare to plant some #RNLI courage in your garden: rnli.social/rose

With 20% of proceeds donated to our work, it's a blooming great way to help save lives at sea 🌹

#RNLI AtChelsea #GardenersofTwitter

It was very special to be able to close our Lifeboat Festival in Poole at the weekend with a parade of sail.

Thank you so much to all those who came and supported us ♥

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Tomorrow, on International Women in Maritime Day, we celebrate the incredible contributions of women at the RNLI. We're delighted to see a growing number of women in maritime positions, and remain committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all 💙

This is fantastic news. We’re proud to work with @bloombergdotorg to help those most at risk of drowning. This funding will help turn the tide and make drowning prevention a priority worldwide.

What do Westlife and SligoBayRNLI have in common? A 25th anniversary 🎉

This month, Sligo Bay are running a fundraiser where you could win a welly signed by Shane Filan. Money raised in the raffle will help our volunteers to save lives at sea 👉 bit.ly/3ydR18h

This sounds like a fantastic talk and a great opportunity to learn more about the RNLI's 200 year lifesaving history 👇

If you're heading to the Lifeboat Festival in Poole this weekend, tune in tomorrow to find out more about this all the incredible things planned👇

His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent marked 55 years as RNLI President with a visit to RNLI Fraserburgh, presenting the station with the very first house flag of the new RNLI patronage, featuring The King’s Crown.

The Royal Family

Did you know that rip currents can move faster than Olympic swimmers at 5.5 mph 😲

Remember: stay calm, signal for help, swim parallel to shore or float. Don't try to swim against it - you'll get tired.

Spot someone in trouble? Call 999 or 112.

#WaterSafety #FloatToLive #RNLI

Help us save lives at sea when you shop the new Limited Edition #RNLI dryrobe Advance ⚓️

Featuring a unique colourway and our branding on the inside, £50 from every sale supports our lifesaving work.

Check it out 👇

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#LifesavingShopping #Shopping

Our crew at Bembridge RNLI were honoured to have a recent visit from Natasha Lambert BEM!

Natasha is a sailor, born with athetoid cerebral palsy – whose sailing adventures have helped raise an incredible £28K for the RNLI.

Listen to Natasha's story here: rnli.social/4b7j8Vd

Thanks for joining us for yet another great episode of #SavingLivesAtSea 💙

We're sad to bid farewell to this series, but what an incredible journey it has been. We’d love to know which rescue stole the spotlight for you? Share yours below 👇

Many might not realise, but the RNLI is on duty right in the heart of the city! We have 4 stations based along the Thames, do you know what they are!?🧐🌇

#SavingLivesAtSea

Paddleboarding and kayaking are extremely tricky against the wind, it can always catch you off guard. Remember these tips when heading out on the water:

✔Wear a buoyancy aid
✔Take a phone in a waterproof pouch
✔Wear the right leash
✔Avoid offshore winds

#SavingLivesAtSea