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New Brighton Lifeboat Station

New Brighton Lifeboat Station

Established in 1863 and located in the bustling seaside resort of New Brighton, the station operates a B class Atlantic 85 lifeboat. The crews have been presented with a remarkable 48 awards for gallantry.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

Recent lifeboat launches from New Brighton Lifeboat Station

1.23am 12 May 2025
12.49pm 11 May 2025
7.00pm 7 May 2025
5.06pm 20 April 2025
9.52pm 17 April 2025
9.59am 25 March 2025
1.31am 12 March 2025
3.22pm 9 March 2025
7.16pm 19 February 2025
11.30am 30 January 2025
8.46pm 8 January 2025
10.52am 4 January 2025
11.28pm 3 January 2025
3.29pm 3 January 2025
5.14pm 26 December 2024
4.55pm 26 December 2024
1.54am 23 December 2024
12.24am 21 December 2024
8.54am 17 December 2024
8.23pm 13 December 2024

Today's weather

18°C Sunshine
Min: 7°C Max: 18°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

New Brighton Lifeboat Station
Kings Parade
New Brighton
Wirral
CH45 2ND

Station phone number

0151 6398000

Visiting times

Visits are subject to volunteer availability and may be arranged by appointment. 

Shop hours

Easter-Christmas

Shop phone number

0151 639 8000


News and media from New Brighton Lifeboat Station

A group of New Brighton's volunteer crew stand posed proudly in front of the tractor.
Article Rescue
Easter Sunday sees two callouts for New Brighton Lifeboat
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A portrait shot of the Mersey, with wind farms visible in the background, and beach in the foreground. Two Coastguard rescue units head out, wading in the water, to greet New Brighton RNLI's Atlantic-85, with the casualty vessel.
Article Rescue
New Brighton RNLI tasked to dinghy in difficulty
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A beautiful sunset sky in New Brighton. Silhouetted against the sunset the lifeboat can be seen, attached to a crane arm, being lifted from the back of a flat bed truck.
Article Events
‘New’ lifeboat for New Brighton RNLI
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Faye, Lisa and Ben pose, smiling, in front of a recovery net fully rigged inside the recovery carriage for the RNLI.
Article Crew training
Three amazing achievements for RNLI New Brighton
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