by admin | Aug 27, 2014 | General news, Training
This cool and windy Wednesday evening, our exercise involved a female geologist who was reported to be injured whilst examining the boulder fields on Turton Moor. Readers familiar with Turton Moor may know there are two large boulder fields present, Andrew’s...
by admin | Aug 25, 2014 | General news, Lectures/Presentations/Displays
On this Bank Holiday Monday, the team was invited to attend the GMFRS Irlam Community Fire Station open day. The community fire station has recently been repurposed as a joint Fire/Police/Ambulance premises, currently a unique setup in Greater Manchester, so now with...
by admin | Aug 24, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 15:42 this afternoon the team was paged by the North West Ambulance Service (Air Desk) at Broughton, who were requesting our assistance at an incident involving an injured horse rider. The call was answered by Deputy Team Leader Chris Greenhalgh who soon determined...
by admin | Aug 24, 2014 | General news
Today the team attended the “Spirit of Trust” Open Day which was held at Tonge Moor Cricket Club, Bolton. Eight callout list team members attended in our BM1 and BM3 Land Rover ambulance vehicles (Mike Marsh, David Crawford, Philip Crook, Tony Dawson, John...
by admin | Aug 23, 2014 | Donations
Our good friends and staunch supporters, Helen & Neil Grundy of Tottington, play their alphorns as The Holcombe Duo during the summer months, weather permitting, outside the Tearooms in the Jumbles Country Park, Bradshaw, with all donations from the appreciative...
