The all weather lifeboat 'John Sharp' launched in thick fog at 7.56am and was alongside the casualty vessel 15 minutes later ...

A charity which saves lives at sea has described the "proud day" a new £2.45m lifeboat entered service. Hartlepool RNLI officially started using the all-weather Shannon class lifeboat on Sunday after ...

After weeks of training, the brand new Hartlepool RNLI lifeboat 'John Sharp' has arrived at the Ferry Road lifeboat station.

A friends and family open day was held at Hartlepool RNLI lifeboat station recently to take a close look at the new £2.45m ...

Hartlepool's council says the idea will improve transport but the mayor calls it "unworkable". The boat, in service in Hartlepool, is named after lifeboat station pioneer John Sharp. Five museums ...