by admin | Dec 6, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At circa 15:50 this afternoon, our Team Leader was contacted by NWAS (Manchester) Emergency Control Centre requesting the team’s assistance to help with a large volume of emergency calls as a result of the persisting wintry conditions in the Greater Manchester area. A...
by admin | Dec 5, 2010 | General news
The recent cold-snap does not affect the teams training schedule. Below are a few images reflecting recent training exercises. Snow falling on 1st December Training Exercise Stretcher Sledging on Wilders Moor A frozen Wards Reservoir above Belmont Village Ice climbing...
by admin | Dec 5, 2010 | General news
Today team members were invited to attend a service at Rivington Unitarian Chapel during which we were also asked to give a short presentation about the work of the team. In total six call out list members attended including our Chairman Ken Oakes and Training Officer...
by admin | Dec 4, 2010 | General news
Today in very cold temperatures and with all day rain replacing snow, (it didn’t seem any warmer though!) team members were out at the Black Horse Street, Bolton, Morrisons store, for our last Store collection of 2010. Team Call Out list members Craig Lamb,...
by admin | Dec 4, 2010 | General news
Today four of our Team Callout members, Training Officer Elaine Gilliland, Paul Brain, Chris Tennant and Judith Waltho, with Trainee Team members John Fletcher and Steve O’Hara, in two of our Mountain Rescue Land Rover Ambulances ventured to a frozen and snowy...
