WCSAR Represented at Buckingham Palace Garden Party
Earlier this year, West Cornwall Search and Rescue Team was deeply honoured to receive the King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS), the highest recognition awarded to volunteer groups across the
SEARCH – Nr Penzance (24/04/26)
At 10:00 last Friday 24 April, we were contacted by Devon & Cornwall Police to assist with the search of a high-risk missing person believed to be injured following an
WCSAR Achieves Top-10 Finish on International Debut
West Cornwall Search & Rescue Team has proudly secured 6th place in its first-ever appearance at the international SAR Games, held in Norway this past weekend. Competing against highly skilled
West Cornwall Charity Heads to the International Stage
West Cornwall Search & Rescue Team is heading onto the international stage, with a small group of members travelling to Norway to compete in the SAR Games from 24–26 April
RESCUE – Nr Truro (31/03/2026)
CALL-OUT: 28/03/26 – Nr Truro At 14:00 on Tuesday 31 March, we were contacted by Devon & Cornwall Police to assist with the extrication of a casualty to a waiting
TEAM LEADERSHIP UPDATE
Following a thorough selection process, we’re pleased to announce that Search Dog Merryn has been appointed as our new Team Leader… Merryn demonstrated exceptional capability, with focus under pressure, tireless
20 Years of Dedicated Service
For the past 20 years, three of our dedicated call-out members have been providing voluntary service to the communities of Cornwall.
SEARCH – Newquay (28/03/2026)
At approximately 4.15am the team were contacted by Devon & Cornwall Police to help with an ongoing search in the Newquay area. Eight team members commenced a search of rural
A proud moment for the team, alongside a heartfelt farewell
We are incredibly honoured and grateful to have been presented with the prestigious King’s Award for Voluntary Service trophy and certificate by Colonel Sir Edward Bolitho at our recent AGM.