by admin | Mar 22, 2008 | General news
Held annually for over 100 years, the Easter Saturday Rivington Pike Fell Race takes a short but very gruelling route from Horwich directly up to the summit of Rivington Pike and then a direct and fast, return straight downhill. This event organised by Horwich RMI...
by admin | Mar 22, 2008 | 2008, Incident
Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes was contacted directly by GMP at 11.05hrs this morning regarding a developing search for a missing 23 year old male, possibly within the general area of Winter Hill. The circumstances of his disappearance were of concern to the Police, and...
by admin | Mar 22, 2008 | General news
The Team very strongly believes in the total dissemination of information throughout all of the team membership, and central to this is our photocopier / collator provided by Ordee Reprograhics, and particularly their Sales Engineer Roy Dutton. As anyone who works in...
by admin | Mar 21, 2008 | 2008, Incident
A Team Landrover Ambulance, already in the area – see previous story, relocating to a different holding point, chanced upon a tragic incident today. A male out walking in the Lever Park area of Rivington, in the company of two other persons, suffered a collapse....
by admin | Mar 21, 2008 | General news
Today saw the Annual Rivington Pike Fair Celebrations, which have been held for over a 100 years and nowadays involves a small fair, established high up on the slopes of Rivington Pike on Georges Lane. This fair always attracts a considerable number of people and this...
