by admin | May 6, 2009 | 2009, Incident
En route to this evenings training exercise at Worthington Lakes, Team member Craig Lamb stopped to give assistance to an RTC outside the Balcarres Arms, Haigh Rd, Haigh, Wigan. The accident involved a 39 year old male moped rider who had become unseated sustaining...
by admin | May 6, 2009 | Donations, General news
Tonight the Chairman of Cheshire LSAR, Joanne McClure, & her husband Dave, journeyed to our Ladybridge HQ to formally accept on behalf of Cheshire LSAR from our Team over 30 second hand search lamps. This donation to Cheshire LSAR was made possible due to the...
by admin | May 6, 2009 | General news
Tonight the Team welcomed 6 probationary new Team members to the Team, all of whom had attended our April 2009 New Member Intake. All 6 commenced this evening with their minimum 6 week long probationary period, which following further assessmentleads on to our 12...
by admin | May 6, 2009 | General news
John Parish, a call out list member since joining the team in early December 2002 has left the team for pastures new. John, an experienced team member and party leader also assisted our Secretary with arranging for team members to present lectures, and took on board...
by admin | May 6, 2009 | General news
This morning, Team President & former Team Leader, Bob Hutchinson, visited the Open Door Ladies Group of St Peter’s Church, Church Rd, Halliwell, Bolton, to give a presentation on the work of the Team. By all accounts Bob’s presentation with the...
by admin | May 6, 2009 | General news
On Wednesday, 20th May, commencing at 8.30pm, The Old 3 Crowns Public House, Deansgate, Bolton, is hosting a charity Spiritualist evening with the proceeds raised from ticket sales being equally donated to the team and to the Special Care Baby Unit at Royal Bolton...
by admin | May 2, 2009 | General news
This morning with the Oldham MRT International Seminar, their very successful rope rescue course as the backdrop, Chief Constable Peter Fahy of Greater Manchester Police met with our Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon, Mick Nield Team Leader of Oldham MRT and Andy...
by admin | May 1, 2009 | General news
An annual event run by the Oldham team on the first weekend in May. The Oldham team started this event in 1981 when the team recognised their uniquely privileged position, of being able to develop their ideas on rescue techniques and equipment, through their close...
by admin | May 1, 2009 | General news
Next Tuesday evening, May 5th Team Call Out list members will join Support Group members in a leaflet ‘drop’ around the Horwich area to further publicise the Support Groups Spring Fayre,to be held in St Marys Church Hall, Horwich. Our four Team Landrover...
by admin | May 1, 2009 | General news
At this evenings monthly meeting of our Support Group we welcomed two new members, Julie Thompson and Dorothy Jenkins, who will join our nine existing members in a very wide range of support tasks to the overall work of the Bolton Mountain Rescue Team. Ranging from...
