Olympic seal of approval on Thames
There was an Olympic seal of approval on the Thames for the latest addition to the lifeboat fleet.
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Olympic rower names new Thames lifeboat
by Paul Brand
Olympic rower Greg Searle officially naming The Thames's new lifeboat Dougie and Donna B, after its donors.
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Olympic rowing medallist names new lifeboats
by Paul Brand
Olympic rowing medallist, Greg Searle, was welcomed by the crew of Chiswick RNLI Lifeboat Station to help the charity officially name its two newest lifeboats. I was out on one of the new lifeboats serving the Thames. It's faster, bigger and better for saving lives.
Olympian to christen lifeboat
Olympic rowing medallist Greg Searle will take part in a ceremony today to officially name one of Chiswick Lifeboat Station's newest lifeboats.
The vessel, named 'Dougie and Donna B', was funded by a bequest to the RNLI by south-east London couple Douglas and Rosemary Battams.
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