by admin | Apr 19, 2015 | Training
Over the past two days, team members Mike Marsh and Paul Brain, both experienced Search Managers, travelled to Smelt Mill in the Trough of Bowland, the operational base/HQ of our neighbouring Bowland Pennine Mountain Rescue Team. Bolton and Bowland Pennine together...
by admin | Apr 19, 2015 | General news
This morning, eight members of the ALSAR Probationary team, Merseyside Lowland Search and Rescue Team, visited our team for a Bolton MRT awareness day with us. Arriving at 09.00hrs, at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ, the eight included Training Officers Roy Goodier and...
by admin | Apr 18, 2015 | General news
Following on from their attendance at the official opening of RPMRTs new Base at Burnley, team members Diane Blakeley and Michael Wakerley, then journeyed on to Marsden in the Peak District, for the afternoon official opening of our colleagues at Holme Valley Mountain...
by admin | Apr 18, 2015 | General news
This morning very long serving team member Diane Blakeley – and representing the younger element in the team, Michael Wakerley, journeyed to Burnley, to represent Bolton MRT at the official opening of Rossendale and Pendle Mountain Rescue Teams new Burnley Base at...
by admin | Apr 18, 2015 | General news, Training
Early this morning five team members departed Bolton for a full days visit to Lyon Rescue at Old Tebay, Cumbria. Attending were our Training Officer Alistair Greenough, Equipment Officer – Ropes and Stretchers Nigel Booth, Call Out list member John Dickinson, and...
by admin | Apr 18, 2015 | Training
Today saw very experienced Bolton MRT team Search Managers Mike Marsh and Paul Brain, joining other colleagues from MPSRO MRTs in an intensive search management SARMAN weekend course, facilitated by Mapyx, and hosted by our colleagues Bowland Pennine MRT at their...
by admin | Apr 18, 2015 | General news
Tomorrow morning sees a visit to our team by the ALSAR Probationary Team, Merseyside Lowland Search and Rescue Team. Merseyside LSART will be attending our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ commencing at 09.30hrs to gain an appreciation and awareness of what we in Bolton...
by admin | Apr 18, 2015 | General news
Next Saturday sees our fantastic Support Group in another Store collection day, this time at Sainsburys, Trinity Way Store, Bolton, with thanks to all at the store for granting us permission to hold a collection. Please support us and our work within the local...
by admin | Apr 17, 2015 | General news
Further to our already published report, see below, today’s date, the following is a personal account of todays Multi – Agency Introduction to Civil Contingencies Course, from experienced team member David Crawford, who jointly attended with our Equipment...
by admin | Apr 17, 2015 | General news, Lectures/Presentations/Displays
This evening we hosted a visit to our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ by twenty four Bolton Sea Cadets and Royal Marine Cadets. They were accompanied by their Cadet Leaders Anthony Smith and John Holmes, being met by Team trainee Air Scenting Search Dog Handler Jess...
