Two stalwarts from the Devizes area have received awards for fund-raising for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.

Jean Walpole, of Devizes, has on the local committee for 14 years, latterly organising collections for the charity at supermarkets.

Sally Hobbins, of Potterne, was treasurer of the Devizes branch for almost seven years.

The RNLI has 140 lifeguard units around the coast.