RNLI rescue
Four West Kirby lifeboat taskings in four days around the islands
Half-term call-outs included two people brought ashore after being cut off and a search near Middle Eye.
Source: RNLI West Kirby (opens in a new tab)Wirral coast safety news
Short summaries of RNLI and Coastguard reports from the Hilbre crossing and the Wirral coast, each linking to the original report.
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published RNLI West Kirby reports so far in 2026
- 31 May 2026 — Four West Kirby lifeboat taskings in four days around the islands (opens in a new tab)
- 7 February 2026 — Two walkers and a dog rescued between Middle Eye and Little Eye (opens in a new tab)
Counted from published RNLI news reports, not from incidents. See all → Dated rescues log →
RNLI rescues
RNLI rescue
Two walkers and a dog rescued between Middle Eye and Little Eye
They were cut off as the tide rose quickly between the islands and were brought ashore by West Kirby lifeboat.
Source: RNLI West Kirby (opens in a new tab)RNLI rescue
Two people and two dogs cut off by a fast-flooding tide
West Kirby lifeboat brought them back after the tide filled in between Little Eye and Middle Eye.
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