by admin | May 4, 2015 | General news
The maintenance, by team members of our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ, which is owned by NWAS, is always on going, and today team member Phil Crook, an electrician by trade / profession, spent many hours of his Bank Holiday Monday replacing the strip light fittings...
by admin | May 4, 2015 | 2015, Incident
At 13.44hrs this sunny afternoon, the team was contacted via SARCALL by NWAS (Lancashire) Broughton EOC AirDesk, requesting the teams assistance with the report of a collapsed hill walker near to Jubilee (Darwen) Tower, on Darwen Moor. Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE...
by admin | May 3, 2015 | General news
This morning starting at 11.30hrs, seven team members met at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ to carry out some minor yet essential maintenance tasks on all four of our Land Rover Defender Mountain Rescue Ambulances. Our Team Equipment Officer – Vehicles Neil Aspinall...
by admin | May 3, 2015 | 2015, Incident
At 12.59hrs we were paged by NWAS (Lancashire) EOC Airdesk, requesting the teams assistance at an incident on the fringes of Sunnyhurst Wood, Hawkshaw, Darwen. An NWAS (Lancashire) Emergency Ambulance crew had arrived on scene, responding to reports of a collapsed...
by admin | May 2, 2015 | Donations, General news
We are very pleased to announce our April 2015 month end collection box figures, with £290.10 collected, against £273.41 for April 2014. The total so far for 2015 is £1,025.22 compared with £851.84 for the same period in 2014. We currently have 115x collection boxes...