Girvan's all-weather Shannon Class Lifeboat 'Elizabeth and Gertrude Allan' was soon on scene and assessing the situation, and with the fishing vessel unable to steer, the decision was made to take the ...

Volunteers from Girvan RNLI were called out to to rescue an injured pensioner on Saturday after he suffered a broken leg.

Once on scene just north of Croy shore, with the team's all-weather Shannon class lifeboat 'Elizabeth and Gertrude Allan', the best action plan was discussed by the emergency teams. It was decided to ...