Gareth Collins, of Porthcawl RNLI, says the incident shows even those with lots of experience in the water might need help one day.

Jack Lyons considered himself an experienced surfer, and when Storm Brendan threw up big waves last winter, he decided to take advantage of the swell. But the 18-year-old student from the United ...

The lifeboat has been named in memory of Helm Joseph Missen and his fiancé Jessica Entwistle’s son who sadly lost his brave fight against cancer in December 2016 aged just 15 months of age. Hugo was ...

Jessie and Mark Broadway share their experience of their big day which had a bit of a twist! A wedding ceremony in Porthcawl was interrupted by an emergency mission to save the lives of people ...

A surfer was saved by Porthcawl RNLI after he got caught in a strong rip current and signalled to a dog walker who immediately dialled 999.

Five lifeboat volunteers had to leave their friends' wedding to save two people cut off by the tide. The crew from Porthcawl RNLI in Bridgend county were called out as a fellow volunteer was saying ...

Seren, a three-year-old golden retriever rescue dog, was found 300 metres from the shore near Porthcawl, after getting spooked by a noise. Andrea Phillips with Seren, a three-year-old golden retriever ...

A stand up paddleboarder had to be rescued by the RNLI after getting into difficulty in the sea. Porthcawl's RNLI and Coastguard team were dispatched to the casualty who was "waving and shouting for ...

A light aircraft has come down on a beach near Bridgend. Pictures from the scene show the aircraft along the shore near Porthcawl pavilion in Wales. According to eyewitness reports, the engine started ...

Jack Lyons considered himself an experienced surfer, and when Storm Brendan threw up big waves last winter, he decided to take advantage of the swell. But the 18-year-old student from the United ...