by admin | May 10, 2011 | General news
Today our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE received a letter of thanks from Paul Richardson, Deputy Chief Fire Officer, Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service, regards our recent assistance at the large scale moorland fire centred upon Anglezarke Moor and the surrounding...
by admin | May 10, 2011 | Donations, General news
On the Wednesday evening of 16th June 2004, we were contacted by Greater Manchester Ambulance Service (As was, now NWAS Greater Manchester Area) to respond from our weekly training session to the report of an injured mountain biker on the slopes of Winter Hill. We...
by admin | May 9, 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 8, 2011 | Donations, General news
Today we acknowledge the receipt of a large number of individual donations, amounting in total to £475.00, all made in the memory of the Late Mr John Harris. Mr Harris passed away in his sleep on April 8th of this year. His funeral and a celebration of his life...
by admin | May 7, 2011 | General news
Today the team provided full standby rescue cover for the ever popular annual Belmont Fell Races, all of which take place on and around Winter Hill, Belmont. Commencing at 12.30hrs, 12x young fell runners took part in the mass start for the Under 12’s, Under...
by admin | May 7, 2011 | General news
Continuing the very successful start to our year with our collecting boxes, in April 2011 the grand total of £252.76p was raised. This compares to £515.65p for the same period last year, and brings the current total raised via our collecting boxes in 2011...