by admin | Oct 20, 2010 | Donations, General news
Today we are pleased to announce the receipt of a kind £45.00 donation from Albert and Margaret Kay of Walkden, Worsley. They recently led a walking weekend in North Wales with eighteen members of Age Concern Rambling Group, who thanked Albert and Margaret with...
by admin | Oct 19, 2010 | General news
Today we received the following very kind comments from Cheshire SART Team Leader Joanne McClure regards the Foundation Course in Mountain Rescue weekend (See article dated Friday 15th October 2010) “I am writing on behalf of our members here in Cheshire. br>...
by admin | Oct 19, 2010 | General news
Potential new team call out list membership applications continue to be received by the team with regards to our November membership intake. We first advertised that we were recruiting again via our website on September 12th 2010, since which time to date we have...
by admin | Oct 19, 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 ’Charity Race Night’ of Thursday 14th October 2010, they managed to raise another very kind donation for the team, this time of...
by admin | Oct 18, 2010 | General news
This morning four team members travelled to Greater Manchester Police Training Centre at Sedgley Park to attend a conference on Multi-Agency Response to a Mass Fatalities Incident. Team members Chris Tennant, John Fletcher and Elaine Gilliland travelled in team...
by admin | Oct 17, 2010 | General news
Today our Training Officer Elaine Gilliland broke off from her involvement in the Foundation Course weekend to attend the MREW organised ’Train the Trainer’ course, which involved looking at training methods and methodology. Held at the North Wales Base /...
by admin | Oct 17, 2010 | General news
The catering for the Foundation Course was supported by Walmsley’s Butchers, 31 Bridge Street, Ramsbottom, BL0 9AD, www.walmsleybutcher.co.uk who provided a significant discount to Bolton Mountain Rescue Team in the provision of meat. We would like to take this...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | General news
Today we received a very kind letter of thanks from Police Sergeant Peter Moore of Eastern Division, Lancashire Constabulary regarding our involvement in Incident 82 of 2010. In the letter he stated; “Thank you to the many members of Bolton MRT who turned out so...
by admin | Oct 15, 2010 | General news
For the sixth year running, the Team organised and took part in a fully residential Joint Foundation Course in Mountain Rescue based at the excellent facilities of the Bolton Scout District Bibbys Farm Scout Campsite & Activity Centre, at Heath Charnock, nestling...
by admin | Oct 15, 2010 | General news
As our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was preparing to depart his home address for the Foundation Course weekend (See article above) and a lot of team members were in transit along with our vehicles to the course venue, what should happen, but the pagers went off, with...
