by admin | Dec 15, 2012 | General news
All the team membership extends its congratulations to team Call Out list member (and newly qualified Mountain Rescue Party Leader) Samantha McKay on successfully finishing her nursing studies, and graduating on Thursday 13th December 2012, as a Staff Nurse. Samantha...
by admin | Dec 14, 2012 | 2012, Incident
During the early hours of this morning, emergency services saw themselves stretched in West Yorkshire due to weather related incidents. This culminated in Yorkshire Ambulance Service declaring a ‘major incident,’ and directly due to the high volume of calls upon their...
by admin | Dec 13, 2012 | Donations, General news
Today we are very pleased to announce a very kind and generous Christmas gift donation of £25.00 from Mrs Jenny Marsh, the mother of very long serving team call out list member and former Bolton MRT / SARDA Dog Handler Dave Marsh. Mrs Jenny Marsh is a very...
by admin | Dec 13, 2012 | Donations, General news
Today we are pleased to announce the receipt of a kind anonymous donation of £5.00 via the Charities Aid Foundation, our online donation portal. The team receives a small number of anonymous donations throughout the year, plus we have some supporters known to...
by admin | Dec 12, 2012 | General news
This evening four members of NEWSAR Team journeyed from across their team area in North East Wales on a fact finding visit to us to ask how we in Bolton MRT conduct and organise our fund raising and public relations activities within the team. The opportunity was also...
by admin | Dec 12, 2012 | General news
This evening, following an earlier telephone conversation with our Team Chairman Craig Lamb, and at the subsequent invitation of Craig, we welcomed to our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ Gary Cresswell of CressCromp Couriers, Same Day Deliveries, Stable Fold Farm, Egerton,...
by admin | Dec 12, 2012 | Donations, General news
Many thanks to our Team Secretary and Support group member Gillian Gregory, who kindly donated this evening a quantity of Mince Pies for the team membership to enjoy whilst engaged on team activities at our Base / HQ over the next few weeks.
by admin | Dec 12, 2012 | Donations, General news
Today the team is very pleased to announce the wonderful kind donation of £110.00 from St. Margaret’s Church, Lonsdale Road, Bolton, via their Treasurer, Mr Roy Caswell. St Margaret’s Church have been helping the team for quite a few years now with...
by admin | Dec 11, 2012 | General news
On Friday 16th November 2012, we were involved, under the direction of Rossendale and Pendle MRT, in a multi team large scale search operation to try and locate a missing man, 70 years old John David Rayton, in the Barnoldswick / Gisburn area of Lancashire. On...
by admin | Dec 11, 2012 | Donations, General news
In a brief unsigned note addressed to our Team Leader, accompanying this very thoughtful donation, it states; “Money raised by 2nd Toft (Knutsford) Guides cake sale, as part of their Cumbria (?) Challege Badge. Donated to you as you are our nearest mountain...
