by admin | May 30, 2010 | General news
On February 24th this year, the team received an email off Mrs Jayne Bayliss of Adlington, who informed us she was undertaking a challenging walk in the summer of this year, and that she wished to use the walk, which she is undertaking with friends, as an opportunity...
by admin | May 30, 2010 | General news
Today 20 team members, plus our four Land Rover Ambulance team vehicles and team minibus provided Standby Rescue Cover for the Smithhills Serpent Trail Race which takes in the trails above Horrocks Fold on the fringes of Smithhills Moor. Organised by the Burnden Park...
by admin | May 28, 2010 | General news
As reported at last night’s monthly Team Support Group meeting, we currently have 151x collection boxes out at various venues or with groups and in some cases individuals. Our month end figure for revenue generated from our boxes in May 2010, is £478.54...
by admin | May 28, 2010 | Donations, General news
Today we received via Relph’s Funeral Service, seventeen individual donations all in the memory of the late Peter Rutter of Heaton, Bolton. In total these thoughtful donations came to a very kind £285.00. The team extends its fullest condolences to Mrs...
by admin | May 27, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 20:55, the Greater Manchester Police Force Duty Officer directly contacted our Team Leader to request the urgent assistance of the team regarding the initial stages of an incident in the vicinity of the Wilton Quarries complex to the North of Bolton. At 21:04, the...
by admin | May 27, 2010 | Donations, General news
Very valued friend and supporter of the team, Councillor Robert Ronson of Horwich, a lifelong experienced hillwalker, (as is his wife, Councillor Barbara Ronson, also a valued team friend and hill walker) celebrated his 75th birthday on Saturday 22nd May with a party...
by admin | May 26, 2010 | 2010, Incident
With team members about to commence our usual Wednesday evening training exercise, at the venue tonight of Round Barn Quarries, Entwistle, team member Steve Fletcher (who was not on the exercise) contacted our Team Leader direct on the exercise at 20:20, with...
by admin | May 26, 2010 | General news
At 05.12hrs this morning, Greater Manchester Police paged the team regards possible assistance with a search operation to locate two missing persons (missing together) in the Prestwich area. The team was put on initial standby by pager at 05.20hrs whilst our Team...
by admin | May 26, 2010 | Donations, General news
Today we are very pleased to announce the kind receipt of a wonderful £200.00 donation from the Rotary Club of Bolton-Le-Moors / District 1280. In a letter accompanying this very generous donation David Seward, Community Service Chairman of Bolton-Le-Moors...
by admin | May 26, 2010 | General news
On Friday 19th February 2010, we received a very kind and thoughtful £100.00 donation from the residents and friends of Westpark, Westgate Avenue, Bolton, raised at their coffee morning club. Our Team Leader at the time of the donation extended to all at...