by admin | Apr 28, 2011 | Donations, General news
On Tuesday evening, 8th March 2011, we welcomed a very interested group of Scouts and Cubs from the 1st Turton St Anne’s Scout Group to our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ for a visit to the team. At the end of their visit those present held a collection, and promptly...
by admin | Apr 28, 2011 | General news
As part of the second annual country wide co-ordinated National Mountain and Cave Rescue Awareness Day, the Bolton Mountain Rescue Team will be on full display in Lever Park, Rivington, on Monday 2nd May 2011, from 11.30am until 4.00pm, on land immediately alongside...
by admin | Apr 28, 2011 | General news
Reviewing what we carry on our team vehicles, and what we have in the teams ’equipment’ store, linked to our commissioning of our new team vehicles, revealed recently some items of team equipment from our very early days. Namely four ’Crash Rescue...
by admin | Apr 27, 2011 | General news
Today, Team President, Bob Hutchinson, Training Officer, Elaine Gilliland and Trainee Team Member, Paul Copley, were invited by Mrs Birchall, Head Teacher to give a presentation to the pupils of Newton Westpark Primary School on what Bolton Mountain Rescue Team do....
by admin | Apr 27, 2011 | General news
Updating our article within this ’news’ section, dated Sunday 24th April 2011 (See also the direct link to this article on our ’home’ page) we are very pleased to announce the confirmation of three other guests attending, to add to the...
by admin | Apr 25, 2011 | 2011, Incident
At 16.15hrs this afternoon we were paged by NWAS (Lancashire) Emergency Control Centre regarding an incident in Lever Park, Rivington, requiring the teams assistance. A 37 years old woman in the company of her two children and her mother, all from the Unsworth area of...
by admin | Apr 25, 2011 | Donations, General news
Support Group member Iain Clarkson who works for TDG in Trafford Park have a customer Holt Lloyd who store their car care products in TDG’s warehouse. Having had a conversation with a few Holt Lloyd employees & mentioning that he was a member of the Support...
by admin | Apr 24, 2011 | General news
Through the medium of our website we are issuing an open invitation to all our many valued friends, supporters, former team members, and colleagues, to join us for an Evening Ceremony, to officially handover our three new Team Land Rover Ambulances, bless and dedicate...
by admin | Apr 23, 2011 | General news
The Annual Rivington Pike Fell Race, held every Easter Saturday for over 100 years, took place today in good running conditions and plenty of April sunshine. As usual, excellent organisation by Horwich RMI Harriers and Athletics Club meant the event was well attended...
by admin | Apr 22, 2011 | 2011, Incident
With our participation at the Rivington Pike events over, most members were well on their way to their homes, when at 18.15hrs this fine sunny evening we were paged by Lancashire Constabulary, to attend a climbing accident at the popular climbing venue of Cadshaw...
