by admin | May 17, 2007 | General news
Prince William announced yesterday that he is to become patron of Mountain Rescue England & Wales, the organisation which represents over 55 Mountain Rescue teams in those countries. The announcement follows the Prince”s work experience with an RAF Mountain...
by admin | May 16, 2007 | 2007, Incident
At 19.48hrs this evening, a Greater Manchester Police Missing Person Search Manager contacted our Team Leader regards the teams assistance in the search for a missing vulnerable Lowton (Golborne, Wigan) man. With team members already assembling at this time to take...
by admin | May 16, 2007 | Donations, General news
We were very pleased to receive today a wonderful donation of £300.00, from the proceeds of a Quiz night, organised by Greater Manchester Police Officer PC Alex Keen of Bury Police. The Quiz night was held at Fairfield Hospital Social Club, with additional...
by admin | May 15, 2007 | General news
This evening nine team members, in two of our Landrover Ambulances, made the short journey to the GMP ASU based on the outfield of Barton Airport, Manchester, at the request of the ASU. Their current helicopter is due for replacement with the latest specification...
by admin | May 14, 2007 | Donations, General news
On Saturday May 5th, the team provided standby rescue cover for the Belmont Winter Hill Fell Races, (see news entry for this date, and Incident 86 arising from the same). Today we received a very generous donation of £220.00 from the organiser of the event, Dave...
