by admin | Aug 3, 2014 | General news
We are very pleased to announce our July month end 2014 collection box figures, with £340.78p collected, against £156.75p for July 2013. Our year to date Collection Box total is £1,722.90p compared to £1,509.33p for this time last year. We currently have 123x...
by admin | Aug 3, 2014 | General news
On Thursday 31st July 2014 Team Call out list member, our Treasurer Martin Banks, visited Playdays Nursery, Blackrod to talk about Mountain Rescue, like they have in ‘Fireman Sam.’ Martin, also known as Felicity’s daddy, had been spotted by a worker from his...
by admin | Aug 3, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 10.36hrs this morning, the team was paged by Greater Manchester Police to recover the body of a male from within Cox Green Quarry, overlooking Egerton, Bolton. The pager call was answered by our Deputy Team Leader Chris Greenhalgh, who obtained further details of...
by admin | Aug 2, 2014 | Donations, General news
On Sunday 18th May 2014, for the second year of its running, the team provided standby rescue cover for the Darwen Leisure Centre Aquathon – Fell Run Section, held over a course taking in Darwen Moor and Jubilee Tower, starting and ending in the vicinity of the...
by admin | Aug 2, 2014 | General news, Training
This weekend our Mountain Rescue Trailing Search Dog Handler Steve Nelson, his Trailing Search Dog Boris, and Bolton MRT colleague team member Elaine Gilliland – who acts as Steve’s navigator (Both Steve and Elaine are members of SARDA Wales) are present at the NSARDA...
