Sarah Spottiswoode

Team Brean’s fundraiser for BARB Search & Rescue

Fundraising for BARB Search & Rescue
£4,615
raised of £6,000 target
European cycle event
BARB Search & Rescue

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We run rescue hovercrafts and inshore boats to save lives

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The team at Brean Leisure Park & Holiday Resort Unity have chosen local Burnham on sea based charity BARB, as our main charity fundraiser for 2024

BARB Search & Rescue operates 2 life saving Hovercrafts and 2 Inshore Rescue Boats in Somerset.

BARB is affiliated with Surf-Lifesaving GB being able to provide mutual aid to other teams in and around the region and support National Resilience to flooding with our fully trained Flood Team.

The team support Coastguard, Police, Fire and Ambulance on the front-line when called upon with our dedicated volunteers 24 hours a day.

BARB is a charity that relies on public donations to keep operating with running costs of around £50,000 a year.

We will be undertaking a range of fundraising events as well as an epic cycle challenge that four team members will be taking part in.

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About the charity

BARB Search & Rescue

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RCN 1031263
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!

Donation summary

Total raised
£4,614.75
Online donations
£4,614.75
Offline donations
£0.00

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