by admin | Jul 27, 2010 | General news
This evening callout list team members Mark Scott and Chris Tennant were guests of the Bolton Parkinson’s Disease Society at the Jubilee Centre in Halliwell, Bolton. Mark and Chris gave a 40 minute talk about the team, its capabilities and training, and its...
by admin | Jul 26, 2010 | General news
We are very pleased to announce today the receipt by the team of a wonderful and very generous grant of £3,000.00 from the Bolton Community and Voluntary Services Small Grants Round June 2010. In a letter to our Life Vice President Tony McNally, accompanying the...
by admin | Jul 26, 2010 | General news
Some years ago now, our current Life Vice President (He was our Chairman at the time) Tony McNally was returning home from holiday on a flight from Palma / Majorca inbound to Manchester, when over the aircrafts tannoy came a request for any Doctor on board to respond...
by admin | Jul 25, 2010 | General news
On Monday 17th May 2010 (See website ’news’ article dated the same) we reported that a Bolton gentleman kindly donated £1,000.00 to the team, with the stipulation that his identity remain anonymous. Today our Team Training Officer Elaine Gilliland,...
by admin | Jul 23, 2010 | Donations, General news
We are very pleased to announce today the receipt of a yet another very kind donation from our valued friends and supporters at Bolton H.F. Walking Group. Mr D. Sumner, President of Bolton H.F. Walking Group specifically requested that the £105.00 proceeds of a...
by admin | Jul 22, 2010 | General news
Former long serving team member and ex Team Training Officer Andrew Ryding, currently retired from the team, recently informed us that his mother Pat Baron, a member of the Keep fit Association of Chorley and Leyland, had nominated the Bolton MRT as a worthy charity...
by admin | Jul 22, 2010 | Donations, General news
In late March this year Team Call Out list member Alison Yates along with her husband and former team member Geoff Yates journeyed to the Himalayas for a three week trekking holiday along with our Team Leader Garry Rhodes and his partner (also a former team member)...
by admin | Jul 22, 2010 | Donations, General news
We are pleased to report the receipt today of a very kind £100.00 donation from Greater Manchester Police Bolton Division. In a letter with this donation to our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE from Chief Superintendent Steven Hartley, Bolton Divisional Commander,...
by admin | Jul 21, 2010 | General news
This evening our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE in the company of Mick Nield, Team Leader of Oldham MRT, Andrew Simpson, Team Leader and Peter Goble, Team Training Officer both of Rossendale and Pendle MRT, met with Andrew Brookes, Area Manager (Operations) Greater...
by admin | Jul 20, 2010 | General news
This afternoon our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE met with two Senior Fire Offficers from GMFRS at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ to discuss strengthening the existing liaisons between MRTs operating in Greater Manchester and the GMFRS. Andrew Brookes, Area Manager,...