Senior crew member Dale Steggles told BBC Essex: "It was a poignant moment ... launch authority and "infrastructure issues" with Walton pier, the RNLI said. A number of volunteer lifeboat crew ...

The search took place at Walton-on-the-Naze in Essex, to the north of Walton Pier The coastguard said reports of a swimmer missing at an Essex seaside resort were a false alarm. Search and rescue ...

The Essex seaside town is known for its colourful ... The sandy beach is also home to the second-longest pier in Great Britain - Walton Pier. Inside Walton Pier, there are VR attractions, funfair ...

Essex Police was called to the incident on Old Pier Street in Walton-on-the-Naze at about 14:45 BST on Friday, 1 November. The rider of the mobility scooter sustained life-changing injuries.