An air display featuring the Red Arrows and the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight will take place in Folkestone on Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd of July 2018.
Folkestone Sea Sports Open Weekend – Saturday 5th to Monday 7th May 2018
Folkestone Sea Sports will be opening again on Saturday 5th of May 2018 with free taster sessions available over the weekend.
Incident: Unknown Mayday, 8th April 2018
Around 2.30pm today, an unknown person attempted to contact Dover Coastguard on a marine radio channel, calling “Mayday” without identifying themselves.
Theft of Rescue Boat Engine, 6th March 2018
The outboard engine for the Folkestone Safety Boat has been stolen.
Incident: ‘House’ Rescue, 2nd March 2018
Folkestone Rescue, with local assistance, were tasked with an unusual request to rescue a house.
Man Rescued from Sea, 30th January 2018
Emergency services were called to Folkestone Harbour Arm today when a person was reported to be in the water.
Incident: Concern for Persons Aboard Yacht, 22nd January 2018
At 11.50am today, we were asked to help investigate the welfare of persons aboard a yacht moored in the harbour
Folkestone Boxing Day Dip 2017
For one hour, every year on Boxing Day, hundreds of people run into the sea for charity.
Open Day – Saturday 12th August 2017
Come and meet the crew as they demonstrate our lifesaving work, and take part in fun activities during our open day.
Folkestone Trawler Race & Fun Days – Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th August 2017
Folkestone Festivals, Folkestone Trawlers and National Coastwatch are joining together to host the town’s historic “Trawler Race & Fun Days” this August.