by admin | Oct 14, 2010 | 2010, Incident
Late this afternoon at 16.00hrs our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, was contacted directly by a Greater Manchester Police Missing Person Search Manager, requesting the teams assistance with a search for a missing 25 year old man from the Heaton area of Bolton, in...
by admin | Oct 14, 2010 | General news
This afternoon our Team President Bob Hutchinson and Life Vice President Tony McNally visited Church Road Primary School, Bolton, to give the school children a presentation on the work of the team. They took along with them one of our Land Rover Mountain Rescue...
by admin | Oct 14, 2010 | Donations, General news
We are very pleased to announce today the receipt of a very kind £50.00 donation from St Paul’s Church, Halliwell, Bolton. In a letter to the team accompanying this thoughtful donation, the Reverand Julie Shepherd, Focus Minister at St Paul’s Church,...
by admin | Oct 13, 2010 | General news
This evening the entire team and all its assets visited Red Watch, GMFRS, at Leigh Fire Station to give a presentation on the work of Mountain Rescue Teams, and to display all our search and rescue equipment resources, including all five of our vehicles, our SAR Boat,...
by admin | Oct 13, 2010 | General news
Mid this afternoon our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by a Greater Manchester Police Missing Person Search Manager regarding an urgent developing search for a missing man, believed to be in the Charters Moss / North Egerton area. In liaison with...
by admin | Oct 12, 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 11, 2010 | Donations, General news
On the evening of 21st September 2010, we enjoyed the company of the young, well behaved and very keen Beaver Scouts from 25th Bolton (St Thomas and St John’s Lostock) Scout Group, at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ (Please see website ’news’ article...
by admin | Oct 11, 2010 | General news
This evening former Team member and ex Team Training Officer Andy Ryding, very experienced Team member Mike Marsh and our newly elected to post Equipment Officer (Communications and Lighting) Paul Brain, all journeyed to the Scout Hut on Wright Street, Chorley, in a...
by admin | Oct 11, 2010 | General news
Sadly due to health issues Support Group member Darren Robinson has decided to leave our Support Group membership until such time better health enables him to rejoin the team. All members of the Call Out list and Support Group memberships wish Darren a speedy return...
by admin | Oct 10, 2010 | General news
Today in glorious sunshine, and a temperature which reached 20 degreeC, fourteen team members in our four Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulances were on hand to provide standby rescue cover for an orienteering event being held in the Roddlesworth and Tockholes...