by admin | Feb 10, 2010 | General news
Late this afternoon until early evening our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE hosted a visit by two representatives of Bury Lions Club at our Ladybridge Hall Base/HQ. Scott Richardson came in the guise of the Bury Carnival Chairperson and Activities Officer, joined by his...
by admin | Feb 8, 2010 | General news
As a result of the extra publicity and visibility of the team during the recent snow and winter conditions, the team’s website has taken a bit of a hammering, from readers new and old. An average day in 2009 saw around 115 visits to our website, with the busiest...
by admin | Feb 8, 2010 | General news
This evening, team callout member Elaine Gilliland, attended one of the quarterly meetings of the Wigan and District Agricultural Discussion Society. Unfortunately, one of the arranged programme after dinner speakers for the group was unable to attend and Alan Parker,...
by admin | Feb 7, 2010 | Donations, General news
Today we received a very kind £60.00 donation from Mrs Irene Jackson of Bolton, on behalf of her Badminton Club, who decided to raise money for the team in lieu of sending Christmas Cards. The whole team is very grateful to Irene and her badminton friends for...
by admin | Feb 4, 2010 | General news
Valued team friends Gerald and Barbara Howell, and John and Anna Honywill, are running a “Western Spirit Charity Night” in aid of Bolton MRT on Saturday March 6th 2010, at Rumworth Hall, St. Helens Road, Bolton. A great many fun activities are planned...
by admin | Feb 4, 2010 | Donations, General news
Today we are pleased to announce the receipt of a wonderful £200.00 donation from our friends and supporters at Bolton CHA Rambling Club. The Treasurer of Bolton CHA Rambling Club, Mr Kirane, in a letter to our Team Leader Garry Rhodes, which accompanied this...
by admin | Feb 3, 2010 | 2010, Incident
Whilst the team was still on “snow” standby for NWAS at our Ladybridge Hall base, our Team Leader was contacted at 21:41 direct by NWAS (Manchester) Control for the team to respond to a residential address in the Great Lever area, with the report of a...
by admin | Feb 3, 2010 | General news
Another weekly update on who remains from our probationers taken on, on Sunday 24th January. The latest figure is that the 11 of last week has now become 10, with their training continuing this evening, complimented by an outdoor exercise on Sunday 7th...
by admin | Feb 3, 2010 | General news
Today we are pleased to announce that Team Eagley Bank Fundraisers have kindly decided to choose our team as their charity of the year. Team Eagley Bank is a fundraising group made up of neighbours who every year choose a different charity and then throughout the year...
by admin | Feb 3, 2010 | 2010, Incident
With snowfall in the area creating some difficulty for responding ambulances, our Team Leader was contacted at 19:52 direct by NWAS (Manchester) Control for the team to respond to a residential address in the Hall’i’th’Wood area, with the report a woman requiring...
