by admin | Jul 23, 2005 | Donations, General news
Four Team members attended the ASDA, Middlebrook, Horwich store this morning to receive a wonderful £500 donation arising from our involvement in providing all day casualty care and standy rescue duties, for the many events associated with the Horwich Carnival...
by admin | Jul 18, 2005 | General news
Our readers will recall that on Good Friday this year (March 25th) the team was called to an incident on the slopes of Rivington Pike, where a young boy had fallen down the side of the steep slopes and had fractured his leg very close to the knee. Working alongside...
by admin | Jul 17, 2005 | General news
Readers of our website may recall that late last summer, the team purchased an additional number of PFD’s (Lifejackets) for waterside search & rescue operations. The funding of these items was in part thanks to a large donation from the 25th Warrington East,...
by admin | Jul 17, 2005 | General news
On this incredibly warm and humid Sunday, 9 persons turned up for a full day’s practical introductory session into the work of the Bolton Mountain Rescue Team, with a view to joining as team members. Originally 28 people expressed an interest in joining which...
by admin | Jul 16, 2005 | 2005, Incident
Whilst providing navigation instruction to members of Bolton Countryside Ranger Service at Smithills Country Park, the two team members present were requested by on-scene staff to attend to a visitor in the nearby cafe buildings, who was suffering from a fit....
