by admin | Jul 5, 2009 | 2009, Incident
With the prior knowledge of NWAS (Manchester) knowing that the team was at its Ladybridge Hall base, our team leader was contacted by ambulance control at 13:38 requesting the teams assistance at a residential address in the Kearsley area of Bolton. NWAS (Manchester)...
by admin | Jul 5, 2009 | 2009, Incident
At 04:10 hours this morning the team received a pager call from the Team Leader, Andy Simpson, of Rossendale & Pendle MRT, one of our neighbouring mountain rescue teams, who in turn had been called out to cover a search incident in Bowland Pennine MRTs area. Our...
by admin | Jul 2, 2009 | General news
This evening the team welcomed 8 Scouts and 3 leaders from the Gryphon Explorer Scouts of Leigh. Met by 3 of our full team callout members, the scouts were given an overview on the work of the team and the varied equipment used and carried on our Landrover ambulances,...
by admin | Jul 1, 2009 | 2009, Incident
At 20:35 this evening with the prior knowledge that the team was available at its base (for our SGM) NWAS (Lancashire) contacted our Team Leader Garry Rhodes with details of a mountain bike accident which had been reported somewhere in the vicinity of Winter Hill...
by admin | Jul 1, 2009 | General news
Our Support Group have reported that the monthly Collecting Box total for June was £155.34. This compares with £271.54 for June last year. Our year to date figure from our 157 Collecting Boxes out and about, is an amazing £1,747.20 (compared to...