by admin | May 10, 2011 | General news
Today our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE received a letter of thanks from Paul Richardson, Deputy Chief Fire Officer, Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service, regards our recent assistance at the large scale moorland fire centred upon Anglezarke Moor and the surrounding...
by admin | May 10, 2011 | Donations, General news
On the Wednesday evening of 16th June 2004, we were contacted by Greater Manchester Ambulance Service (As was, now NWAS Greater Manchester Area) to respond from our weekly training session to the report of an injured mountain biker on the slopes of Winter Hill. We...
by admin | May 9, 2011 | General news
On 7th March this year, Life Vice President Tony McNally and Training Officer Elaine Gilliland, visited the Kingsbridge Centre of Excellence, Rose Bridge High School, Wigan to give an overview of the work and services of Bolton Mountain Rescue Team to six Year 10...
by admin | May 8, 2011 | 2011, Incident
At 15.20hrs this afternoon, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by NWAS (Manchester) Control for the teams assistance with an incident in the Porter’s Wood area of Gathurst / Kitt Green, Wigan, with the report of an injured male in woodland down a...
by admin | May 8, 2011 | Donations, General news
Today we acknowledge the receipt of a large number of individual donations, amounting in total to £475.00, all made in the memory of the Late Mr John Harris. Mr Harris passed away in his sleep on April 8th of this year. His funeral and a celebration of his life...