by admin | Dec 14, 2010 | Donations, General news
We are pleased to have received today a kind £10.00 donation from Mrs Joanna Nutt of Liverpool. In a letter to our Team Leader accompanying her donation, Joanna states; “Myself and my walking friends were kindly rescued by your team in February this year...
by admin | Dec 13, 2010 | Donations, General news
Today the team is very pleased to announce the fantastic kind donation of £110.00 from St. Margaret’s Church, Lonsdale Road, Bolton, via their Treasurer, Mr Roy Caswell. St Margaret’s Church have been supporting the team for the last few years with...
by admin | Dec 12, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 13:28 today, whilst at our Ladybridge Hall Base/HQ, in the company of a small group of team members, having completed our monthly vehicle valet day, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was directly contacted by NWAS Lancashire ECC requesting the team’s assistance with...
by admin | Dec 12, 2010 | General news
Steep ground stretcher exercise on Winter Hill summit area, Wednesday evening 8th December A view from the rope belay position, steep ground stretcher exercise, Winter Hill summit area, Wednesday 8th December A wintry Dean Black Brook at White Coppice, Wednesday 8th...
by admin | Dec 12, 2010 | Donations, General news
Today the team received a kind donation from our dear friend and supporter Miss Norma Ramm of Brieghtmet, Bolton. Miss Ramm sent the team a Christmas card and cheque donation for £50.00 which was received by the team this week, and in her card, Miss Ramm wished...
by admin | Dec 12, 2010 | General news
The team was recently approached by Craig Sefton, of SockShop Ltd, to enquire as to whether we would be interested in trying their thermal socks, the appropriately named “Heat Holders”. Craig believes that their “Heat Holders” are the...
by admin | Dec 11, 2010 | General news
Team Eagley Bank Fund Raisers who have kindly made us their Charity of the Year 2010-2011, informed us today that on their Charity Table at the Mayor of Bolton Charity Christmas Fair, held at the Festival Hall, Bolton on Saturday 27th November, they raised the...
by admin | Dec 10, 2010 | Donations, General news
Our Team Life Vice President Tony McNally has been in contact with the Astley Bridge, Bolton store of ASDA for a number of months now regarding any developments from a meeting between Tony and Christine Baldwin, Community Colleague, ASDA, Astley Bridge, Bolton, on...
by admin | Dec 10, 2010 | Donations, General news
We are very pleased today to announce the kind receipt of a £100.00 donation from our friends at Bolton Ramblers. In a letter addressed to our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, from David Smethhurst, Treasurer of the Ramblers Association Bolton Group, accompanying...
by admin | Dec 6, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At circa 15:50 this afternoon, our Team Leader was contacted by NWAS (Manchester) Emergency Control Centre requesting the team’s assistance to help with a large volume of emergency calls as a result of the persisting wintry conditions in the Greater Manchester area. A...