by admin | Feb 13, 2016 | General news
This evening at 17.11hrs our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by a member of the public, who was contacting the Bolton MRT for advice and assistance in regards to a possibly missing young mountain biker. The fifteen year old male youth had been in a...
by admin | Feb 13, 2016 | 2016, Incident
Whilst providing Standby Rescue Cover for the Long Distance Walkers Association ‘Anglezarke Amble,’ event we were contacted by the organisers at 09.52hrs advising of a possible incident involving one of the competitors. Initial information passed on seemed to...
by admin | Feb 13, 2016 | Safety Cover
Up to re-establishing its association with this event in 2013, the team had not been associated with the annual and very long running, well established Anglezarke Amble event, excellently organised by West Lancashire Long Distance Walkers Association, for some years...
by admin | Feb 13, 2016 | Training
Over the weekend of Saturday / Sunday 16th / 17th January 2016, we reported on nine team members undertaking the first weekend of a two weekend long certified Water SRT course. Very early this morning, the same nine team members, departed for North Wales to commence...
by admin | Feb 12, 2016 | 2016, Incident
At 17.55hrs this evening the team was paged by Greater Manchester Police, regarding an urgent search requirement for an 86 year old man from Farnworth, who had been reported missing by family members, after he had gone out to walk his dog and his car had subsequently...
