by admin | Jun 20, 2010 | General news
Trainee Team member Dean Mellor, who joined the team in January this year, has now sadly had to leave the team due to his business commitments taking him increasingly away from the team area. All the team membership wishes Dean all best wishes for the...
by admin | Jun 19, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 23.35hrs late this summer evening we were paged by NWAS (Manchester) Emergency Control for the teams assistance at an incident in Haigh Hall Plantations, involving the report of a teenage girl having fallen down a gully. A full team call out page was made at...
by admin | Jun 19, 2010 | General news
This afternoon the team attended the Belthorn Village Party with five full team call out list members, consisting of our Chairman Ken Oakes, Training Officer Elaine Gilliland, long serving team member Mike Marsh, Steve Nelson and Trainee team member Judith Waltho,...
by admin | Jun 19, 2010 | Donations, General news
We are very pleased today to have received a £50.00 donation from Burnden Road Runners Club, following our provision of standby rescue cover on Sunday May 30th 2010, for their second ’Smithills Serpent’ 5 mile running event based on the fringes of...
by admin | Jun 18, 2010 | General news
Regular readers will be familiar with the walk from Adlington to Haworth recently undertaken by Jayne Bayliss in the company of two friends, to raise money for the Bolton MRT. Today we are very happy to have received from Jayne the ’second’ batch of...
by admin | Jun 17, 2010 | General news
Organised by Horwich RMI Harriers and Athletics Club, and forming part of the Horwich Carnival Race Series, this annual Fell Race takes in a course that commences in Horwich, ascends through Wilderswood and Wilders Moor onto Adam Hill and White Brow, thence to Two...
by admin | Jun 16, 2010 | General news
The Bolton MRT wishes to pass on its best wishes and congratulations to Roger Jones, aged 65, of Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Organisation on his becoming a MBE in the latest Honours Listing for services to Mountain Rescue. Roger has been in mountain rescue for some...
by admin | Jun 16, 2010 | Donations, General news
We are pleased to announce the receipt today of a £2.00 donation from Ryan Kinnear of Sefton, Liverpool. Ryan raised this money for us during a one mile run at the Hugh Baird College, where he is studying on the Pre-Uniform Course, NCFE Certificate in...
by admin | Jun 15, 2010 | General news
Today our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE attended at the kind invitation of Bolton Council a day long course regarding Multi Agency Introduction to Civil Contingencies. Held at the excellent venue of the Bolton Council Castle Hill Training Centre, Castleton Street,...
by admin | Jun 14, 2010 | Donations, General news
Today we are extremely pleased to publicly announce a major donation to our team, the largest ever received by us in the entire teams history, and directly linked to donations in the same amount to two of our colleague Mountain Rescue Teams, all by the same body. For...
