Lifeguard unit: Westward Ho!
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About this beach
Westward Ho! beach is popular with families with access almost directly into the middle of the town. Car parking is plentiful along the pebble ridge and the RNLI lifeguard station can be found in the maritime building alongside the Surf Lifesaving Club.
Lifeguard season dates
16 May - 30 September
Planning approved for Lizard
01/07/2009
By: Tamsin Thomas
Planning permission has been granted for a new RNLI lifeboat station at the Lizard, Cornwall.
RNLI Compass Summer 2009
26/06/2009
By: RNLI Publications
Read more stories from the South West in Compass, available here.
Sunny May means busy lifeguards
17/06/2009
By: Amy Caldwell
A bright, sunny May made for a busy time for North Devon's RNLI lifeguards, as thousands of people visited the beaches to make the most of it.
Putting training into practice
15/06/2009
By: Clare Julier
A routine exercise on the evening of 10 June between The Lizard lifeboat and 771 Search and Rescue Squadron was re-enacted the next day for real.
New man at the helm
09/06/2009
By: Roselyne Crowther
Paul Boissier will be the RNLI's new Chief Executive, when Andrew Freemantle retires in September after 10 years' service.
