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CHARITY AWARD FOR RYDE LIFESAVERS

The team behind the Ryde Inshore Rescue lifeboat has received a national award.

The independent station was a winner at the Charity Times Awards, this month. Supporters were named Fundraising Team of the Year, after raising more than £60,000 in just over 12 months, for their new lifeboat.