by admin | Feb 25, 2010 | Donations, General news
Today we have received a very thoughtful £30.00 donation from Jo-Anne, June and Alan Hankinson and Jane Ladd to the memory of the late Tony Mercer. In a thank you card enclosed with the donation all four very kindly stated to the team, “Thank you for all...
by admin | Feb 25, 2010 | Donations, General news
Today we have received a very kind donation to the memory of the late Michael Adams, the man we were searching for during (our) Incident 83-2009, alongside colleagues from Greater Manchester Police and Rossendale & Pendle MRT. In a very kind and thoughtful letter...
by admin | Feb 24, 2010 | General news
On this fine winters evening with plenty of snow on our local moors, eight members of Bolton and District Round Table joined us for a stretcher sledging exercise on the slopes of Winter Hill. Bolton and District Round Table’s Chairman Craig Knights had kindly...
by admin | Feb 24, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 05.24hrs this morning Greater Manchester Police paged the team for assistance with a developing search for a missing Manchester woman. The 53 years old Asian woman involved was reported missing to the Police on the afternoon of Tuesday 23rd February, and with...
by admin | Feb 23, 2010 | General news
This evening the team hosted a visit to our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ by fifteen young Scouts and their four Scout Leaders from the 17th Bolton Scout Group (Markland Hill) They were met by Team Call Out list member Chris Tennant, and Probationary Team members Hanna...
by admin | Feb 22, 2010 | General news
Yesterday we reported that the multi tone emergency siren on our BM1 Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulance had broken and despite the immediate offer of help from the NWAS (Manchester) on call mechanic a repair was not possible and a new unit was necessary. This...
by admin | Feb 22, 2010 | Donations, General news
Today we received a very kind £30.00 donation, from Mr R.F. Kingdon, Miss V.N. Kingdon, and Mr and Mrs D.W. Hayes, “in loving memory of Mr Tony Mercer.” The team offers its condolences to Mr R.F. Kingdon, Miss V.N. Kingdon and Mr and Mrs D.W. Hayes....
by admin | Feb 21, 2010 | General news
This morning at the start of our standby for NWAS, we found that the emergency sirens on our BM1 Landrover Ambulance vehicle were inoperable. We were unable to fix them ourselves, and with thanks NWAS (Manchester) Control agreed to their on-call mechanic being sent to...
by admin | Feb 21, 2010 | General news
At 06:48 this morning the team was contacted by NWAS (Manchester) area regarding our assistance due to the current and predicted snowfall in the Greater Manchester area. After our Team Leader consulted with NWAS (Greater Manchester), as of 07:45 this morning team...
by admin | Feb 21, 2010 | General news
On Wednesday 10th February (see article of that date), we reported that the “Calendar Girls” calendar, starring the ladies of Greenbank Sheltered Housing, Horwich, had raised £1,300.00 for the team. Following further publicity in The Bolton News and...
