by admin | Sep 11, 2011 | General news
This year being the tenth anniversary of the terrible 9/11 terrorist atrocities in the United States of America, Bolton MBC organised and hosted a very special service today to commemorate the events of the day and to honour those in the emergency services who died in...
by admin | Sep 11, 2011 | General news
This weekend of 10th and 11th September 2011, saw our retired SARDA Dog Handler Dave Marsh travelling down to Rhyl, North Wales, to take part in a Search Dog assessment on behalf of other third parties. You might wonder why Rhyl? Well explanations to follow. (With...
by admin | Sep 10, 2011 | Donations, General news
Only days after the receipt of a kind £33.00 donation from our friends and supporters at Darwen Dashers Running Club on Monday 5th September, today we are pleased to announce yet another kind donation, this time of £52.00. In a letter from the Chairman of...
by admin | Sep 7, 2011 | General news
Our weekly training night this evening featured a presentation by GMFRS Crew Commander Mike Dewar, a very experienced FSI / USAR Dog Handler with GMFRS. (Who was accompanied for the presentation to the team by his son Daniel) Mike operates two dogs, Fire Urban Search...
by admin | Sep 7, 2011 | Donations, General news
On Sunday 31st July 2011, George Taylor Seddon, aged 95, the father of our Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon, sadly passed away. Today we have received a very large number of donations in memory of the Late George Taylor Seddon, totaling £1,565.00. The entire team...
by admin | Sep 7, 2011 | Donations, General news
Today with thanks to a substantial donation from the ASDA Foundation ’Supporting Your Local Community,’ the team accepted into service the latest item of Team Issue personal equipment, namely fifty pairs of Keela Munro Black Salopettes (Complete with High...