by admin | May 20, 2011 | General news
On 7th March this year, Life Vice President Tony McNally and Training Officer Elaine Gilliland, visited the Kingsbridge Centre of Excellence, Rose Bridge High School, Wigan to give an overview of the work and services of Bolton Mountain Rescue Team to six Year 10...
by admin | May 17, 2011 | Donations, General news
Following our provision of Standby Rescue Cover for the Easter Saturday 23rd April 2011, Rivington Pike Fell Race, organised by Horwich RMI Harriers and Athletics Club, we are very pleased to announce today the receipt of a very kind donation of £100.00 from...
by admin | May 17, 2011 | General news
In February 2010 we were informed by the Solicitors acting on behalf of the administration of the estate of the late Mrs Jennie Hoey, that the Bolton Mountain Rescue Team was bequeathed a share in the residue of her estate. Mrs Hoey died on 24th January 2010, and was...
by admin | May 15, 2011 | General news
Every year the team supports the Horwich New Heart Rivington Pike event which is a sponsored walk to raise funds for the Wythenshawe Hospital Transplant Fund. Walkers take a route which starts at Rivington Hall Barn, through the Terraced Gardens to the summit of...
by admin | May 14, 2011 | General news
At 22.01hrs this evening our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by NWAS (Manchester) Control requesting the team go to standby in case of need, following their in hand response to an incident involving three youths who were reporting one of their...
by admin | May 14, 2011 | General news
Today at an incredibly early hour (of 05:30 in the morning!), a small number of team members journeyed to Bibbys Farm, Limbrick, the campsite of the Bolton Scout Trust, to provide the kit checking team for the 06:00 start of this year’s Pike View Hike,...