by admin | May 22, 2011 | General news
Organised annually by our friends and supporters in the Rotary Club of Darwen, the Darwen Tower Trudge takes in a delightful route around the reservoirs and hills of Tockholes, Roddlesworth and Darwen, including the moorland heights of Lyons Den, Darwen Moor and of...
by admin | May 20, 2011 | General news
Tonight, during our Annual Team Dinner and Presentation Awards Evening our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE had the honour of presenting to four of our Call Out list members, Long Service Award Certificates, issued by our regional mountain rescue organisation, the Mid...
by admin | May 20, 2011 | General news
Tonight, during our Annual Team Dinner and Presentation Awards Evening our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE had the honour of presenting to our Life Vice President Tony McNally, a Long Service Award Certificate, issued by our regional mountain rescue organisation, the Mid...
by admin | May 20, 2011 | General news
Tonight, during our Annual Team Dinner and Presentation Awards Evening our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE had the honour of presenting to very experienced Call Out list member Mike Marsh, aged 45 of Horwich, Bolton, a Mountain Rescue England and Wales Long Service Award...
by admin | May 20, 2011 | General news
Tonight, during our Annual Team Dinner and Presentation Awards Evening our Team Life Vice President Tony McNally had the honour of presenting to our Team Leader, Vernon Garry Rhodes MBE (to use his full name, after all his partner Ann and his mum and dad were present...
by admin | May 20, 2011 | General news
This evening saw the team holding its 42nd Anniversary Year Annual Team Dinner, with a return for the fourth time to the excellent venue of Dunscar Golf Club, Bolton. Organised very capably again this year by team member Gillian Leigh, (with help from her husband, ex...
by admin | May 20, 2011 | Donations, General news
Today we received a letter from Mr Geof Leigh, Director of Goaldart Limited of Bromley Cross, Bolton. Mr Geof Leigh was the casualty involved in our Incident 26-2011, and in his very kind letter he states the following: “Dear all, My rescue from Turton Golf...
by admin | May 20, 2011 | General news
On 7th March this year, Life Vice President Tony McNally and Training Officer Elaine Gilliland, visited the Kingsbridge Centre of Excellence, Rose Bridge High School, Wigan to give an overview of the work and services of Bolton Mountain Rescue Team to six Year 10...
by admin | May 17, 2011 | General news
In February 2010 we were informed by the Solicitors acting on behalf of the administration of the estate of the late Mrs Jennie Hoey, that the Bolton Mountain Rescue Team was bequeathed a share in the residue of her estate. Mrs Hoey died on 24th January 2010, and was...
by admin | May 17, 2011 | Donations, General news
Following our provision of Standby Rescue Cover for the Easter Saturday 23rd April 2011, Rivington Pike Fell Race, organised by Horwich RMI Harriers and Athletics Club, we are very pleased to announce today the receipt of a very kind donation of £100.00 from...