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RNLI Urges Beach Safety Ahead of Bank Holiday

5/2/2025

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As the bank holiday weekend approaches, the RNLI is calling on UK beachgoers to prioritize safety. With warm weather on the horizon, it's crucial to choose lifeguarded beaches, swim between the red and yellow flags, and remember the "Float to Live" technique in emergencies. Lifeguards will be on duty at key locations, so stay informed about tide times and weather conditions.

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As the bank holiday weekend approaches, the RNLI is calling on UK beachgoers to prioritize safety. With warm weather on the horizon, it's crucial to choose lifeguarded beaches, swim between the red and yellow flags, and remember the "Float to Live" technique in emergencies. Lifeguards will be on duty at key locations, so stay informed about tide times and weather conditions.