by admin | May 2, 2015 | General news
The team extends its congratulations to our National MREW Patron HRH Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge and his wife, the Duchess of Cambridge, on this their special occasion today of their daughter being born.
by admin | May 2, 2015 | Training
Taking up a kind invitation from our friends at Cheshire Search and Rescue Team, early this morning Bolton MRT team members David Cook (Equipment Officer – Water) and Steve Fletcher (Equipment Officer – IT and Communications) both journeyed to Devils Bridge, Kirby...
by admin | May 2, 2015 | General news
Readers will recall our report with sadness, that following a long illness, Mrs Joan Charles, passed away on Friday 10th April, aged 71 years. Joan, along with her husband Len – who survives Joan, were both members of our Support Group in the late 1980s and in to the...
by admin | May 2, 2015 | Donations
Today we have received five kind donations, totalling £150.00, all in thoughtful memory to the late Mr Alan Gawthrop. The team membership would like to extend its sincere condolences to Mr Gawthrop’s daughter, Mrs Alison Utting of Bolton, other family members, friends...
by admin | Apr 29, 2015 | Training
As part of the continuing process to review our rope access training, and as a direct follow on to the training received on the recent visit by five team members to Lyon Equipment on Saturday 18th April 2015 (Please see website report dated the same) this evening two...
by admin | Apr 29, 2015 | Training
This evening, those team members not involved in the Trainee members kit issue – see below, and not rope training – see above report, met for a 20.00hrs start, at Lower House Car Park, Lever Park, for an evenings local knowledge / familiarity exercise, within the...
by admin | Apr 29, 2015 | General news
Following a six month period within the team, since joining in late October 2014, this evening our six new Trainees met at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ to receive all their team issue personal clothing and equipment. Presided over by our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE...
by admin | Apr 29, 2015 | Training
As part of the continuing process to review our rope access training, and as a direct follow on to the training received on the recent visit by five team members to Lyon Equipment on Saturday 18th April 2015 (Please see website report dated the same) today four team...
by admin | Apr 28, 2015 | 2015, Incident
At 20.36hrs this evening, whilst team members were present at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ, during a visit by Radcliffe Air Cadets, the team was paged by NWAS (Lancashire) Broughton EOC, to respond to an incident involving a 14 year old male cyclist, with a reported...
by admin | Apr 28, 2015 | Lectures/Presentations/Displays
On Thursday evening 26th February 2015, fifteen Cadets from Radcliffe ATC, accompanied by their Civilian Instructor David Green and two other Adult Instructors, visited the team at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ. (Please see website ‘News’ report dated the same) This...
