by admin | Nov 20, 2009 | General news
For the third year running our Annual Ceilidh took place tonight under the organisation of our Support Group, having been organised upto and including 2006 by the call out team members. Taking place at the excellent venue and usual team Ceilidh location of St...
by admin | Nov 20, 2009 | General news
At 07:45 this morning our Team Leader Garry Rhodes was contacted directly by the Greater Manchester Police Force Duty Officer to put the team on immediate standby & readiness should the need arise for the team to mobilise in support of the severe flooding in...
by admin | Nov 19, 2009 | Donations, General news
Today the team is pleased to announce the fantastic and very kind donation of £110 from St. Margaret’s Church, Lonsdale Road, Bolton. St Margaret’s Church have been supporting the team for the last few years with such thoughtful support much...
by admin | Nov 19, 2009 | 2009, Incident
Late afternoon today at 16:51, GMP paged the team for assistance in a search for a missing 14 year old girl in the Lilford Park area of Leigh. A team stand-by page at 16:54 was followed by a full callout page at 17:05, for all members to RVP at our Ladybridge Hall...
by admin | Nov 19, 2009 | General news
On Thursday 19th November, team callout list members Dr Clare Witney and Steve Nelson travelled to the HQ and Training Centre of Cheshire Fire & Rescue Service to take part in their Incident Safety Assessment and Control (ISAC) Course. The course is designed for...
by admin | Nov 18, 2009 | General news
Today in the post we received the sad news that our very valued supporters and friends at Accrington and Blackburn CHA Walking Club, have decided to disband their walking club. In a letter to the team, their Secretary Margaret Barnes explained that the disbandment is,...
by admin | Nov 17, 2009 | General news
The team has a very busy ‘lecture’ programme to a wide range of different groups, with most coming along to see us, (the easiest option for the team) but on occasion we will still visit groups who may have difficulty in visiting us at our Ladybridge Hall...
by admin | Nov 15, 2009 | General news
This morning the team welcomed to its Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ some very special visitors from the 25th Warrington East (St.Wilfreds) Grappenhall Scout Group. Regular readers may recall that way back in April 2008, the Scout Group visited the team on an evening trip...
by admin | Nov 15, 2009 | General news
Readers may recall that the young lady residents (aged 64 to 85) of Greenbank Sheltered Housing in Horwich decided to ’bare all’ recently for a ’Golden Oldie Girls’ 2010 Calendar, very tastefully done of course. All the proceeds from the sale...
by admin | Nov 12, 2009 | General news
This evening the Thursday Group of the United Reform Church of St.Andrew and St.George, Bolton, visited our Base / HQ where they were met by experienced Team Call Out list member Ged Clarke, and Trainee Team member Marisa Venables. Ged and Marisa gave this ladies...
