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April 2021

Our volunteers were called out to Brean beach at 5.45pm to assist Coastguards in the search for a missing child. Our team of 20 is often deployed during searches like this to quickly boost numbers on the ground and saturate a large area. Fortunately, as our...

Our volunteers were called out to Brean beach for a second time of the day, at 7.29pm, when the beach warden reported a car was stuck in soft sand at the top of the beach. Our crew used spades and waffle boards to free the...

Our team was called out by Brean’s beach warden at 12.49pm to assist the driver of a Ford Fiesta car whose vehicle had become stuck on a footpath in soft sand. The driver, who was unfamiliar with the area, had become disoriented overnight and found...

Our team was tasked to Brean beach at 4.08pm to assist Burnham Coastguards after concerns were raised by the beach warden about three children wading through mud. The warden had spotted the three girls a long distance down the beach with a fast incoming tide nearby...

BARB’s volunteers were tasked with assisting Burnham and Weston Coastguards when three people were reported to be potentially stranded in kayaks on the north side of Brean Down. BARB’s hovercrafts were driven by road from Burnham to Uphill beach and then launched from the sands to...