by admin | Jul 25, 2011 | Donations, General news
In the summer of 2009, Robert (Bob) Atkins, the Director of Radcliffe based PARAT UK Limited, very kindly donated completely free to the team a substantial amount of equipment. This very supportive and thoughtful donation included 40x brand new hand search torches,...
by admin | Jul 23, 2011 | General news
At 19.33hrs this evening we were paged by NWAS (Manchester) Belle Vue Control, to attend a reported incident in the Hall i’ th’ Wood area of Bolton, where it was believed someone had fallen from rocks in a woodland. The call was answered by our Team Leader...
by admin | Jul 23, 2011 | General news
The whole team took place today in a major exercise organised by Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service at the invitation of GMFRS. The exercise organised by Blue Watch Manager, Bury Fire Station, Alan Topping and his colleague Blue Watch, Bury Fire Station...
by admin | Jul 22, 2011 | Donations, General news
We are pleased to announce the receipt today of a very kind £42.15p donation from Simon Fox from the proceeds of the Darwen Dashers Running Club “Full Moon Walk” last Friday. The team provides safety cover for a number of the races organised by the...
by admin | Jul 21, 2011 | 2011, Incident
At 17.53hrs early this evening, NWAS (Manchester) Belle Vue Control initially tried to contact our Team Leader directly, followed by actual contact with our Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon, requesting the teams assistance following a request for such from an Emergency...
by admin | Jul 21, 2011 | Donations, General news
We are pleased to announce today the receipt of a kind £19.63p donation from Cansfield High Specialist Language College, Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan.
by admin | Jul 20, 2011 | Donations, General news
We are very pleased today to announce the receipt via the Charities Aid Foundation of another very kind and much appreciated donation of £30.00 from Team Friend and valued supporter, Mr John Thornley of Horwich, Bolton. As ever, all the team membership extends...
by admin | Jul 19, 2011 | Donations, General news
Marking the culmination of their charity fundraising for us over the last year, this evening representatives of the South Lancashire Section of the Caravan Club visited our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ to handover a substantial cheque to team members who were astonished...
by admin | Jul 19, 2011 | Donations, General news
Way back in August 2005, Iain Bisset whilst climbing with his father and fellow climber David Bisset, at Ousel’s Nest Quarry, Chapeltown, suffered injuries in a climbing accident, to which the team and the ambulance service were called. Iain thankfully went on...
by admin | Jul 18, 2011 | General news
Further to the team’s full involvement in this years Help for Heroes Charity Run from Winter Hill summit to Bolton Town centre, and the associated Armed Forces Day events in Bolton (See website ’news’ article dated Saturday 25th June 2011) our Team...
