At 9.00am today, we received a call requesting assistance with a house that was floating freely in Folkestone Harbour.
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Russell Reilly
Warning to parents over children’s dangerous tombstoning activity
If you know your child is planning to visit the beach, please remind them of the risks of tombstoning.
Incident: Request for Medical Support, 12th May 2019
At 11.00am today, a member of the public informed us that a gentleman had slipped and fallen on the promenade steps.
Incident: ‘House’ Rescue, 2nd March 2018
Folkestone Rescue, with local assistance, were tasked with an unusual request to rescue a house.
Career Opportunity: Become a Lifeguard
Want to try something different this summer? We are now accepting volunteer lifeguards (age 16+ only), full training provided!
Incident: Stranded Fishing Vessel, 30th July 2016
At 3.30pm today, Folkestone Rescue was requested by Folkestone NCI to assist a fishing vessel with engine failure.
Sea Gooseberries
Today we had a large number of objects wash up on Sunny Sands beach, believed to be creatures called “Sea Gooseberries”.
New Season Starts 2nd April 2016
As some of you may be aware, it will soon be the beginning of a new season for us. We will be returning on the 2nd April to cover the weekends on Folkestone’s Sunny Sands Beach, and can be located at the metal container. If you need any advice on the local environment, tide times, […]
Sun Safety
So with the summer holidays fast approaching, the weather warms up and it’s time to remind everyone about one of the dangers on a beach that often gets forgotten about.
New Information About Your Local Beach
Starting this year, there have been a few minor changes that you may need to be aware of.
Dogs on Folkestone Beaches
Folkestone Tide Times
Wednesday, 18 September 2024
Low Tide
06:54
(0.81m)
High Tide
11:37
(7.48m)
Low Tide
19:20
(0.48m)
High Tide
23:59
(7.39m)