by admin | Dec 23, 2009 | General news
Today in connection with the administration of the estate of the late Mrs Kathleen Fish, who died on the 12th September 2008, Winder Taylor Fallows (Solicitors) have informed the team that under the terms of Mrs Fish’s will she has left an extremely generous...
by admin | Dec 23, 2009 | Donations, General news
Today we are pleased to announce the receipt of another very kind donation to the memory of the late Roger Thurstan Kay, who passed away in October this year aged 78 years. This donation of £5.00 now brings to a total of £275.00 the amount of very...
by admin | Dec 22, 2009 | General news
Since Friday night, 18th December, up to the end of this evening Tuesday 22nd December, within a continuous 5 day period, the team had attended 30 seperate incidents of all kinds for NWAS (Manchester), and taken part in two major search operations alongside Greater...
by admin | Dec 22, 2009 | Donations, General news
We are very pleased to announce today the receipt of a very generous £135 donation from our friends and keen team supporters in Bolton HF Walking Group. Enclosed with the donation was a complients card from the Bolton HF Walking Group’s Treasurer, Mrs....
by admin | Dec 22, 2009 | General news
Special thanks again tonight to team member Mike Marsh who came straight from work to handle all the incident reporting arising from today’s incidents (Mike likes to be out operationally, but he kindly stepped in to allow our Team Leader and the usual admin team...
by admin | Dec 22, 2009 | General news
The individual details of all 16 separate incidents attended today can be found under the ‘Incidents Section’ of our website by opening up the information for 2009. This information gives a brief outline of the events of today, with usually a more detailed...
by admin | Dec 22, 2009 | 2009, Incident
Due to the overnight and morning snowfall in the area, team members and team vehicles were again called out to assist NWAS (Manchester) with various incidents arising from the wintry weather conditions. Our first incident commenced at 09:40 and with the last incident...
by admin | Dec 21, 2009 | General news
Our website carries many reports of our operational incidents, but little is mentioned of the huge administrative effort that has to go into reporting our incidents for our national MR records, the team’s own internal records, and for our website (we also...
by admin | Dec 21, 2009 | Donations, General news
At around 16:30 this afternoon, as team vehicles had returned to our Ladybridge Hall Base/HQ following the numerous incidents during the day, we were approached by a member of the public whose car was stuck on ice at the bottom of Ladybridge Lane, which is the road...
by admin | Dec 21, 2009 | 2009, Incident
At 13:32 our Team Leader was requested by NWAS (Manchester) Control to assist with the recovery of an NWAS Rapid Response Vehicle which was stuck in snowy and icy road conditions in the Breightmet area of Bolton. Three team members in our BM1 vehicle responded and...
