Birling Gap Coastguard

Teams from both Eastbourne and Birling Gap Coastguard were called to Cow Gap on Friday, April 18 to help rescue the dog that had fallen from the cliff face. Picture: Eastbourne Coastguard

Eastbourne Coastguard rescue dog which fell from 200 foot cliff

Crews from Birling Gap Coastguard were called to reports of a crowd causing the seal some distress at Birling Gap on Wednesday, April 4. Picture: Birling Gap Coastguard

Sussex coastguard called to aid seal stuck on seaside rocks

Volunteer crews from Eastbourne’s RNLI were called to help complete a search for a missing person at sea. Picture: Matt/RNLI crew and Simon/ Launch Authority

RNLI and Coastguard called in search for missing person at sea in Eastbourne

Emergency service crews on the scene by Eastbourne seafront. Picture from Eastbourne Coastguard

Elderly walker rescued after slipping and falling 30ft down a cliff

The five World War II ordnance shells found along the East Sussex coast. Picture form Birling Gap Coastguard's Facebook page

Five World War II ordnance shells found along East Sussex coast

Eastbourne RNLI were called to assist an injured member of the emergency services on Monday, April 24.

Eastbourne RNLI called to assist injured person at sea

Surfers helped rescue two people who were cut off by the tide below Seven Sisters. Image: Google Street View

Surfers help Birling Gap Coastguard rescue people cut off by the tide

A person was seen looking over the edge of Beachy Head as they took a picture at the cliffs. (Picture from Tyrone Campbell/SWNS) SUS-211027-130746001

Person snapped leaning over dangerously crumbling Beachy Head cliff edge

The flare that was found in the Belle Tout area near Eastbourne. Picture from Birling Gap Coastguard SUS-210922-121416001

Live flare found washed-up near Eastbourne

The section of the path that has fallen. Picture from Eastbourne Coastguard SUS-210827-154052001

Eastbourne Coastguard warn public after further cliff falls at Beachy Head

Coastguard helicopter.

Tributes paid to ‘popular’ East Sussex coastguard team member

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Eastbourne cliff fall cuts off public path near lighthouse

Cars blocking the Coastguard emergency access point.

Birling Gap Coastguard warning after emergency access ‘blocked’

The area of the cliff that led to a warning from the Coastguard. Picture from Birling Gap Coastguard. SUS-210706-115518001

Picture of cliff sparks warning from Birling Gap Coastguard

The hole in a cliff near Eastbourne that caused concern. Picture by Birling Gap Coastguard. SUS-211205-160244001

‘You are effectively standing on nothing,’ Photo of cliff edge near Eastbourne s...

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Coastguard warns Eastbourne residents to stay safe this Easter

A member of the public pictured the bomb squad at Birling Gap on Tuesday (May 26) SUS-200527-114025001

Watch army bomb disposal unit blow up explosive device at cliffs near Eastbourne

Cliff fall at Birling Gap. Photo by Peter Cripps

Rain triggers cliffs to crumble at Birling Gap

Newlyweds posing for photographs on the edge of Birling Gap cliffs. Photo by Peter Cripps

Newlyweds pose for photographs on edge of Birling Gap cliffs despite warnings

Photo by Birling Gap Coastguard

Series of cliff falls force Birling Gap steps to close

Emergency services on scene in Alfriston after a person reported to have fallen in the river (photo by Dan Jessup)

Major search for person in River Cuckmere

Photo by Ginny Sanderson

What it's like to be part of Birling Gap Coastguard

Suzannah Jane Brown was reported missing by Hounslow Police. Her car was found at Beachy Head last night (Wednesday, October 18)

Major search at Beachy Head for missing woman

Humber Coastguard has confirmed the discovery of three whales washed up on the Skegness coast.

UPDATE: Coastguards warning after teen falls on rocks

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Newhaven Coastguard called to two reports of people on cliff edge

Birling Gap, East Sussex, UK. 22 March 2016. Royal Navy Bomb Disposal team detonate a WW2 shell discovered off the Coast of Sussex. SUS-160323-155402001

COUNTY NEWS: Bomb disposal teams handle explosion off Sussex coast

Birling Gap, East Sussex, UK. 22 March 2016. Royal Navy Bomb Disposal team detonate a WW2 shell discovered off the Coast of Sussex. SUS-160323-155402001

Bomb disposal teams handle explosion at Birling Gap

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