by admin | Oct 20, 2015 | General news
On Tuesday 22nd September 2015, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE met at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ with Greg Bleakley, Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing and Health, at the School of Health and Human Sciences, University of Bolton, Deane Road. Greg had approached the...
by admin | Oct 20, 2015 | General news
On 21st August 2015 we reported that Mike O’Brien had decided to leave the team for family reasons and to concentrate on a future change in his employment. Mike O’Brien, joined the team in February 2008, having ‘started’ in the outdoors originally with the Air Cadets....
by admin | Oct 20, 2015 | General news
This afternoon our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE took place in a pre recorded interview for local radio station Tower FM. The interviewer asked Garry about the rescue that took place on Winter Hill the previous night (please see website ‘News’ report Incident 78 –...
by admin | Oct 19, 2015 | General news
This morning our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE received the following kind email from the Captain of the HMCG Search and Rescue Helicopter involved in the previous night’s rescue incident on Winter Hill. Dear Sir, Please can you forward our gratitude to the...
by admin | Oct 18, 2015 | 2015, Incident
This evening at 17.45hrs as dusk was setting in, the team was paged by Lancashire Constabulary to respond to a 999 call they had received regarding a 19 year old young woman who had fallen down the very steep northern escarpment of Winter Hill, which overlooks the...
