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BARB Search & Rescue

We run rescue hovercrafts and inshore boats to save lives

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About BARB Search & Rescue

BARB, formed as Burnham Area Rescue Boat in 1992, is a registered charity that runs two life-saving rescue hovercrafts and two inshore rescue boats in Somerset. BARB's dedicated volunteer crewmembers are on-call 24 hours a day. The service is operated primarily on public donations. Please Help!

http://www.burnham-on-sea.com/barb

mark@burnham-on-sea.com

BARB Search & Rescue Registered charity number 1031263

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"Pete and family. Spoke to the crew at Breen sands on weds 9 April 2025, we were impressed with your hover craft..... "

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"Just a small gift In memory of my dad Vic Roberts,well known WW2 veteran and taxi operator lived in Burnham on 1973 -2023. Thanking you for putting your time into helping others."

Sharon Hines donated

£100.00 + £0.00 Gift Aid

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"This donation comprises the proceeds from our Christmas raffle which this year we promised to give to BARB. Thank you to you all - you do amazing work!"

Tudor Lodge Residential Home donated

£285.50 + £0.00 Gift Aid

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"Donated in lieu of Xmas cards"

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"Thanks for the ride! "

Sam donated

£10.00 + £0.00 Gift Aid

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"Donation in memory of the late Mrs Barbara Burgess of Burnham on Sea."

Mike Priscott donated

£15.00 + £0.00 Gift Aid

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