by admin | Apr 10, 2011 | General news
Following on from Bolton Mountain Rescue Team being selected as the Charity of the Year for 2011 by Bolton Sports Federation Ladies’ Rounders League, even more money has been kindly raised for Bolton MRT. To date the magnificent sum £1500.00 has been...
by admin | Apr 9, 2011 | 2011, Incident
At 18.43hrs this evening NWAS (Manchester) Control contacted our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE directly by mobilephone, to request the teams assistance with a seriously injured 34 year old male, who had sustained leg fractures on the edge of Breightmet Golf Course,...
by admin | Apr 8, 2011 | Donations, General news
Today we are pleased to announce the very kind donation of £35.00 from Halliwell Methodist Women’s Fellowship Class, “Towards the good work that you do.” The team membership extends its fullest thanks to all at Halliwell Methodist Fellowship...
by admin | Apr 7, 2011 | 2011, Incident
This afternoon at 15:20 we were contacted by pager by the ’Airdesk’ (NWAA Helimed ’tasking’ ) at NWAS (Lancashire) to respond to the report of a collapsed hillwalker on Darwen Moor. The call was answered by our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, who collected the relevant...
by admin | Apr 6, 2011 | General news
This evening, Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon attended the NWAS NHS Trust Staff Awards Ceremony 2011, which was held at the Woodlands Suite, Ribby Hall Village, Lancashire. Accompianing Geoff were colleagues from neighbouring Mountain Rescue Teams in the area; Andy...