by admin | Oct 9, 2013 | General news
For the ninth year running, starting on this Friday evening, 11th October and running through to the late afternoon of Sunday 13th October, the Bolton MRT is organising and taking a full part in an intensive residential Joint Foundation Course in Mountain Rescue based...
by admin | Oct 8, 2013 | General news
Not previously reported on our website, was the visit on Thursday afternoon 3rd October to Year 6, Lowton St Mary’s Primary School, Newton Road, Lowton, by our Team President Bob Hutchinson and Life Vice President Tony McNally, to give an oversight into the work...
by admin | Oct 7, 2013 | 2013, Incident
A call was passed to us directly today from Rossendale and Pendle MRT, who in error had been contacted by Lancashire Constabulary, regarding MRT assistance in relation to a rapidly developing search for a missing man. The call from Ted Handley of RPMRT was taken by...
by admin | Oct 5, 2013 | General news
Today for the fifth year running, the team provided standby rescue cover for this years Rivington Trail Half Marathon event. Organised by 2:09 Events, the race enjoyed its fifth year in Rivington, with the route starting at Rivington & Blackrod School, and...
by admin | Oct 5, 2013 | General news
This morning our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE met with team friend and supporter GMFRS Watch Commander Craig Lunt of GMFRS Horwich Fire Station. Their meeting was to discuss further joint training between Bolton MRT and GMFRS Horwich Fire Station. (The...
