by admin | May 25, 2011 | Donations, General news
On Thursday 7th April this year, the team was involved in the tragic recovery of the body of a local hill walker who sadly died whilst out solo walking in the company of his dog, on Darwen Moor in the vicinity of Duckshaw Clough. This incident also involved our...
by admin | May 25, 2011 | Donations, General news
Today we are very pleased to announce the receipt of a £100.00 donation from ’The Wednesday People’ Dancing for Charity. A note attached to this very kind donation read; “Please accept the enclosed cheque in recognition of your excellent work...
by admin | May 25, 2011 | General news
Following our provision of standby rescue cover for the Darwen Rotary Club Darwen Tower Trudge sponsored walk on Sunday 22nd May 2011, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE received today a kind letter of thanks from Gil Riley, Tower Trudge Co-ordinator for the Rotary Club...
by admin | May 25, 2011 | General news
Very early this morning Team member Diane Blakeley departed her home to meet up with the Rotarians of the Rotary Club of Bolton Daybreak for an 07.30hrs breakfast, to which she had been invited to give a presentation on the team. There follows below an account of the...
by admin | May 24, 2011 | Donations, General news
On the evening of Thursday 11th February 2010, the team welcomed to its Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ a visit by Judith Robinson of Worsley Golf Club. Judith had previously contacted our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, expressing an interest in possibly supporting the team...
by admin | May 24, 2011 | Donations, General news
We would like to thank ’Document Services’ of AXA Technology Services, for designing and producing, completely free of charge, three promotional stands for use by the team at collection days and other events. The team expresses its sincere thanks to team...
by admin | May 24, 2011 | Donations, General news
We are very pleased to be able to report today that on Tuesday 19th April 2011 Mark Scott, a very experienced team Call Out List Member and qualified North West Ambulance Service accredited Basic Life Support Trainer, provided Basic Life Support refresher training to...
by admin | May 23, 2011 | General news
Today we are happy to report the receipt of a Thank you card from Brian and Julie, of Bromley Crust, 450 Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, who provided all the excellent catering for the above event. In their card Brian and Julie state ; “We would like to say...
by admin | May 23, 2011 | General news
We are very pleased to announce today the receipt of a very kind and thoughtful large bequest from the late Miss Doreen Ramsden Guy of Bolton. Miss Guy sadly passed away on the 18th December 2010, and under the terms of her will, the late Miss Guy very kindly and...
by admin | May 22, 2011 | Donations, General news
On the morning of Friday 15th May 2011, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, was contacted by a Greater Manchester Police Missing Person Search Manager regards the teams assistance in Bury concerning a missing 34 year old woman, in circumstances giving GMP concern for...