by admin | Jun 26, 2010 | General news
At 09.36hrs this morning the team was paged directly by the Deputy Leader of Bowland Pennine MRT requesting the teams assistance with a search for a missing child in the Lancaster area. Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE answered the pager call, informing BPMRT that the...
by admin | Jun 25, 2010 | Donations, General news
On Saturday June 12th this month our valued friends at Team Eagley Bank Fund Raisers, who have made us their Charity of the Year 2010-2011, held their Annual Charity Garden Party, to which the team sent some members and one of our Land Rover Mountain Rescue...
by admin | Jun 25, 2010 | Donations, General news
On May 2nd 2010, we reported on Ann Nightingale of Bolton, (and her sister Jean Richardson) who together every year arrange a charitable event to celebrate St George’s Day, this year choosing our team as the beneficiary. In total we reported their event raised...
by admin | Jun 24, 2010 | General news
This evening 27x Team Call Out list members, and former team member Paul Brain, in our four Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulances and our minibus, provided standby rescue cover for the annual Aggies Staircase Fell Race, organised by Darwen Dashers Running Club, which...
by admin | Jun 23, 2010 | 2010, Incident
Whilst enjoying a post climbing evening pint at the Wilton Arms Public House at circa 22:20, long serving team member Louise Jorgensen and former (experienced) team member Neil Ramsbottom heard a loud crash and witnessed a vehicle leaving the road (Scout Road,...
by admin | Jun 23, 2010 | General news
Today marked a very special moment for the team when for only the second time in the teams history, we placed an order for three brand new Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulances, at an estimated total purchase price of some £130,000.00, the culmination of some...
by admin | Jun 22, 2010 | General news
This evening four members of the Edgworth Real Ale Festival Committee were our special guests at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ when they visited to preside over their ’Official’ handover to the team of our semi rigid inflatable boat and six sets of water...
by admin | Jun 22, 2010 | General news
This afternoon Team representatives met up with other representatives taking part in the above events for a press photograph as part of the final advance publicity for Saturday 26th June. Meeting up first for an audience with the Mayor and Mayoress of Bolton, Cllr...
by admin | Jun 21, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 20.55hrs this fine and sunny evening, GMP contacted our Team Leader Garry Rhodes for the teams immediate assistance in the developing search for two young children missing together in the Tonge Moor area of Bolton. A team standby page was made at 20.59hrs closely...
by admin | Jun 20, 2010 | General news
Held for the last nine years and with continuous team involvement since 2004, the Horwich Carnival Races are a day long culmination of running and cycling events over the previous week, held within Horwich Town Centre which uniquely is completely closed to traffic for...
