by admin | Nov 20, 2010 | General news
Today five of our team members attended the November meeting of the MREW at Lancashire Constabulary HQ at Hutton, Lancashire. Held twice a year, various Sub-Committees meet within the morning to convene and report to the main business meeting in the afternoon. Our...
by admin | Nov 17, 2010 | General news
This afternoon, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE journeyed to the Broughton, Preston, Emergency Control Centre of NWAS (Lancashire and Cumbria) to discuss items of mutual interest and the strengthening of joint responses between NWAS (Lancashire) and Bolton MRT to...
by admin | Nov 16, 2010 | General news
This evening, the young Cub Scouts and their Leaders of the 24th Swinton Cub Scout Pack, visited our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ in Bolton. They were met by Team Training Officer Elaine Gilliland, Call Out list member Ana Toole and new Probationary Team Members Paul...
by admin | Nov 16, 2010 | General news
This afternoon two Fire Officers, Martyn Ward and James Hutton, of the Operational Support Section, Emergency Response Directorate of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service visited our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ to meet with our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, Deputy...
by admin | Nov 14, 2010 | General news
In the early hours of the cold winters morning of Tuesday 16th November 1943, a Wellington Mk 1c twin engined bomber of 28 OTU (Operational Training Unit) Royal Air Force, crashed with the sad loss of all aircrew onto Anglezarke Moor north of Bolton, in the area now...
by admin | Nov 11, 2010 | General news
This evening the team played host to a visit by fourteen Guides and their two Leaders from the 58th Bolton Christ Church Walmsley Guides (Egerton). They were met by experienced Team Call Out list members Gill Leigh and Fred Taylor. Four of our new Probationary team...
by admin | Nov 11, 2010 | Donations, 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 ’Quiz night in aid of the team,’ held on Thursday evening 4th November 2010, they managed to raise another very kind and generous...
by admin | Nov 10, 2010 | General news
This evening thirteen of the fifteen new Probationary Team members we decided to accept into the team on Sunday 7th November, attended their first Wednesday evening Training Exercise with the whole team tonight. Spending over two hours in the company of very...
by admin | Nov 10, 2010 | General news
This evening, commencing at 19.40hrs at our ladybridge Hall Base / HQ we held a Team Special General Meeting to elect a new Equipment Officer : Stretchers and Rope Rescue Equipment following the stand down of the previous post holder of this officer role, Fred Taylor....
by admin | Nov 10, 2010 | Donations, General news
This evening we received off former Team Search Dog Handler and current Reserve Call Out list member Dave Marsh, a very kind and appreciated donation of £360.00 raised in lieu of flowers at the funeral of his late father, Eddie Marsh. Eddie Marsh sadly died aged...