by admin | Nov 24, 2012 | General news
The Bolton MRT for a very great many years now has enjoyed a close relationship with NEWSAR Team (North East Wales Search and Rescue ) which started way back with the old Clwyd Rescue Team, which was renamed as NEWSAR. Over this long time a great many friendships have...
by admin | Nov 24, 2012 | General news
Today our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was copied in to a email from Graham Munns, Training Officer for NEWSAR, sent to his own team members which stated: Morning All, Not long got out of bed, and I am just writing this quick email to you all before I go out Mountain...
by admin | Nov 22, 2012 | General news
Early this morning, experienced team member Nick Berry, our Equipment Officer (Stretchers and Rope Rescue) journeyed south for a full day visit to the Emergency Services Show, at Stoneleigh Park, Coventry. Also present today was long serving and very experienced team...
by admin | Nov 22, 2012 | Donations, General news
We are very pleased to announce today the receipt of a wonderful £1,000.00 much appreciated donation from the BT People Awards Scheme thanks to the voluntary work of Team Call Out list member Paul Copley, a BT employee. Run by BT, the BT People Awards Scheme...
by admin | Nov 21, 2012 | General news
Early this morning, experienced and long serving team member Neil Aspinall and Team member Martin Banks who is the Project Officer for our new Incident Control Vehicle, journeyed south for a full day visit to the Emergency Services Show, at Stoneleigh Park, Coventry....
by admin | Nov 21, 2012 | General news
On Tuesday 30th October 2012, our Team President (And former Team Leader) Bob Hutchinson and former SARDA Dog Handler and long serving team member Dave Marsh (Along with his Trainee Drowned Victim Search Dog Sasha) attended a presentation to the Year 3 pupils at St...
by admin | Nov 20, 2012 | General news
This evening, our Team Life Vice President Tony McNally, was the special guest of honour at a meeting of Worsley Rotary Club, at the Novotel, Worsley. Tony was joined at the meeting of the Worsley Rotarians by one of our new Probationary Team members Robert Paterson....
by admin | Nov 20, 2012 | General news
This morning as part of the schools ‘People Who Help Us’ theme, Team member Martin Banks (Who is our Project Officer for our new Incident Control Vehicle) took along one of our Team Land Rover Mountain Rescue Vehicles, to meet the young children at Harwood...
by admin | Nov 19, 2012 | General news
This evening the team welcomed the 5th Bolton West Cub pack to our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ. They were met by experienced Team members Gill Leigh, Mike Marsh, Equipment Officer (Medical) Naomi Horan, Neil Warburton and Matthew Hailwood. Also present were three of our...
by admin | Nov 19, 2012 | Donations, General news
Today we received a very kind donation of £23.75p via the Charities Aid Foundation, our online donation portal, from Mr Gavin Baxter of Wilderswood, Horwich. Gavin was a competitor in the Rivington Half Marathon event on Saturday 6th October this year, for which...