by admin | Dec 31, 2010 | General news
This evening as with all previous New Year Eve’s (for well over ten years now) the team will have it’s Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulances all fully available, at the disposal of NWAS (Greater Manchester) who are expecting a very high volume of calls...
by admin | Dec 31, 2010 | Donations, General news
On the late afternoon of Tuesday, 21st December 2010, we were called out to rescue a twelve year old boy who had injured himself in a sledging accident, on the snow covered slopes alongside Wayoh Reservoir, Edgworth. On Thursday 30th December, The Bolton News carried...
by admin | Dec 31, 2010 | Donations, General news
On the evening of Monday 6th December 2010, the team assisted NWAS (Greater Manchester) who were experiencing a high number of emergency calls on the Ambulance Service. One of the calls was to an elderly lady who had fallen at home, and was attended by team members...
by admin | Dec 31, 2010 | General news
Last year whilst helping the Ambulance Service with a high volume of calls on the snowy (very early) morning of New Years Day 1st January, at 04.05hrs the team was called to an address in the Moses Gate area of Farnworth, to a lady in the very late stages of...
by admin | Dec 28, 2010 | General news
We are very happy to announce today the birth of a baby daughter Matylda (2.7kg) on Christmas Eve to former team members Hanna and Marcin Zadlo. All their former team colleagues wish new Mum and Dad Zadlo all the very best on this wonderful ’Christmas...
by admin | Dec 26, 2010 | General news
Well with all the incidents attended by the team recently, this last week (18th-25th December 2010) has seen an increase of around 22% on the number of visitors to our website, when compared with the December average. This week saw 1,193 visits to the website, of...
by admin | Dec 26, 2010 | 2010, Incident
The team traditionally goes out in to our operational area on Boxing Day afternoon, and today with seventeen Call Out list members / Probationary members present, we decided to take advantage of the snow on the hills, and with no calls on the team, we all met at the...
by admin | Dec 26, 2010 | General news
This morning, with team members present at our Base / HQ ready to go out in to the teams area for our traditionally Boxing Day jaunt, we were visited by former long serving team member Mike Thomason and his young family. Mike with his wife Sue, was ’up...
by admin | Dec 26, 2010 | General news
This morning new team supporter Bradley Thomas visited the team at our Ladybridge hall Base / HQ to collect a Christmas present off the team of an MREW 2011 Mountain Rescue Calendar, a team car ’Support Bolton MRT’ sticker and a metal ’MRT...
by admin | Dec 24, 2010 | General news
Well it happened last year in the snow, and with the snow present this year another Christmas Eve Call Out was to be expected. At 15.33hrs it happened, with a pager message to contact NWAS (Manchester) Control. Answered promptly by our Team Leader, the call was to...
