by admin | Feb 5, 2015 | Training
Tonight 29 team members travelled to the Batridge Road car park at Turton & Entwistle Reservoir, Bolton, for the team’s regular Wednesday night training exercise On this very cold evening we were also joined by two volunteer exercise casualties with the...
by admin | Feb 4, 2015 | General news
Last Wednesday, 28th January, we reported within the ‘News’ section of our website on the awareness training visit to Bristow / HM Coastguard Humberside, to view and train with the new Sikorsky S92A aircraft to be based there, taking over the current military and HMCG...
by admin | Feb 4, 2015 | General news
This evening, sees the culmination of many weeks – indeed three months of training, with our six remaining ‘Probationary’ members from our Late October 2014 recruitment intake, progressing to ‘Trainee Team Membership’ of Bolton Mountain Rescue Team. Their probationary...
by admin | Feb 4, 2015 | General news
On Sunday 11th January 2015, the team was involved in a sad incident when Fred Miley, a member of Halton Ramblers, fatally collapsed whilst on a hill walk on Spitlers Edge (Please see website ‘News’ report, Incident 20 dated the same) Along with NWAS, NWAA and...
by admin | Feb 3, 2015 | 2015, Incident
This very cold afternoon, at 15.00hrs a GMP Missing Person Search Manager directly contacted our Team Leader, Garry Rhodes MBE, requesting the teams immediate attendance with a developing Police search for a missing 90 year old man. The man had gone missing earlier...
