by admin | Jul 1, 2010 | Donations, General news
Our regular readers will recall that young teenager Amber Gibson of Darwen, was crowned Rose Queen of St Cuthbert’s Church, Earnsdale Road, Darwen in June last year, and immediately and very kindly pledged to raise money for the Bolton Mountain Rescue Team and...
by admin | Jul 1, 2010 | General news
At tonights Support Group monthly meeting (attended by eleven of our Support Group members and Team President Bob Hutchinson- who attends as a link between the Support Group and the operational team membership) Gillian Gregory of the Support Group announced that our...
by admin | Jun 29, 2010 | General news
We are very pleased to announce this evening that team Call Out list member Mark Parry and his wife Gill, who live in Bury, have raised through sponsorship the fantastic amount of £201.00 for the Bolton MRT, after running in the Sunday May 23rd 2010 Great...
by admin | Jun 28, 2010 | General news
Following the lead taken by Mountain Rescue Teams in North Wales and Cumbria in association with their respective Police Forces, an IT based GIS call out system for MRTs in Lancashire is being actively considered by Lancashire Constabulary, which as with the system in...
by admin | Jun 27, 2010 | 2010, Incident
No sooner had members got home from the previous incident when the pagers went off again from NWAS (Manchester) this time at 01.56hrs, requesting the teams attendance at an incident at Thicketford Brow, Winchester Way, Bolton, with the report of a person injured near...
by admin | Jun 26, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 23.43hrs late this fine summers evening, the pagers went off with a request from NWAS (Manchester) to assist them regarding the reports of an unconscious young male in woodlands in the vicinity of High Rid Reservoir, Heaton, Bolton. With members already responding...
by admin | Jun 26, 2010 | General news
With the team Call Out list membership already committed to the Help the Heroes events today, it fell largely to our Support Group to hold our Collection Day at the Atlas Mill, Bolton, Morrisons store today. In total Marcin Zadlo of the Call Out list membership...
by admin | Jun 26, 2010 | Donations, General news
Only yesterday we reported a large donation from our friends and supporters at Team Eagley Bank Fund Raisers, to find out today that they have raised a further £55.00 for us via their involvement in the Rotary Club of Turton Duck Race 2010. This now means that...
by admin | Jun 26, 2010 | Donations, General news
At the conclusion of the 6.9 mile run today (See below article) team members including our own runner Fred, were asked to first aid the blistered feet of a small number of the runners who had suffered such on their run. One runner Adrian Taylor of GMFRS Bolton Fire...
by admin | Jun 26, 2010 | General news
Today team members were out in force to support two charity runs organised and co-ordinated by Greater Manchester Police to raise funds for the Help for Heroes Charity. The team had previously taken part in a similar event on Saturday 7th November 2009 (See website...
