by admin | Jun 11, 2009 | General news
Today the Bolton MRT took place in a major moorland exercise organised by Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service, to test incident procedures with respect to the GMFRS response to a major moorland fire incident. Within such an incident the team would be called out...
by admin | Jun 10, 2009 | General news
Today team members Andy Ryding, Paul Brain and Alistair Greenough (with trainee search dog Tess) visited Belmont Primary School to talk to the children about the work of the team. Belmont sits in the heart of the teams operational area, at the foot of Winter Hill, so...
by admin | Jun 10, 2009 | Donations, General news
As we reported here previously, on Wednesday 20th May 2009, The Old 3 Crowns Public House, Deansgate, Bolton, hosted a Charity Spiritualist evening with the proceeds raised from ticket sales being equally donated to our team and to the Special Care Unit at the Royal...
by admin | Jun 8, 2009 | General news
Tonight the Team played host to 20 members of Rainford Young Farmers Group, who had journeyed to our Base / HQ for a presentation on the Team, after their initial visit in February was cancelled due to the extreme wintry weather. This evening team member Dave Healey...
by admin | Jun 7, 2009 | General news
Today 22 team members, plus our four Landrover Ambulance team vehicles provided Standby Rescue Cover for the Smithhills Serpent Trail Race which takes in the trails above Horrocks Fold on the fringes of Smithhills Moor. Organised by the Burnden Park Running Club, 131...
