by admin | Apr 17, 2009 | 2009, Incident
At 19:31 Hrs Team Call Out Contact Dave Healey, received a call from Greater Manchester Police, Duty Officer, reporting a possibly requirement for the Team with the reports from a member of the public of a possible light aircraft splutering and with no engine noise...
by admin | Apr 17, 2009 | 2009, Incident
Today at 15:39 North West Ambulance Service (Greater Manchester) paged the Team for assistance with an incident in the Eccles (Monton) area. A full team call out message with more details was paged at 15:47 Hrs regards a child with serious injuries, arising from a...
by admin | Apr 17, 2009 | Donations, General news
We are very pleased to announce today, the receipt of an extremly generous donation £150 donation from the Greenbank Social Fund, Horwich. We understand that this money was raised by the residents of Greenbank on a ’Pyjama Day’. Our Team Leader who...
by admin | Apr 16, 2009 | General news
Today Team President Bob Hutchinson, gave a presentation to the Age Concern, Bolton, 50+ Ramblers AGM in Farnworth. After Bob’s presentation, he was presented with a £50 cheque from the group and also a magnificent on the night cash donation of...
by admin | Apr 15, 2009 | Donations, General news
This evening David McNally, First Responder Manager for NWAS (Greater Manchester Area) visited the team to officially hand over four Cardiac Science FirstSave AED G3 defibrillators (AED = automated external defibrillator). These four latest generation AEDs are to...
by admin | Apr 15, 2009 | General news
The latest news on our membership recruitment drive for callout list members is that to date we have had 12 very positive expressions of interest in joining our callout list membership. Our recent comments about specifically seeking recruitment from women seems to...
by admin | Apr 13, 2009 | 2009, Incident
Tonight at 19:48 Hrs, North West Ambulance Service (Greater Manchester) paged the team for assistance with a rope swing faller accident in Worsley Woods, Worsley. A full Team Call Out was paged at 19:54, by which time some team members were already at our Ladybridge...
by admin | Apr 12, 2009 | Donations, General news
Whilst finishing up on the weekends busy admin our Team Leader, Garry Rhodes, received a surprise visit from Patrick McDonough, the Bolton Wireless Club Training Officer, with his youngest son. Patrick brought with him a kind letter of thanks, thanking Team Callout...
by admin | Apr 12, 2009 | 2009, Incident
At 14:31 today the team was paged by Lancashire Constabulary requesting in turn that we contact the Ambulance service regarding a need for our assistance. We established from NWAS Lancashire that the team was required to assist NWAS Lancashire with the reports of a...
by admin | Apr 11, 2009 | General news
Whilst on the Rivington Pike Fell Race Safety Cover today, the team was visited by the Mountain biker, Mr Alan Thompson, who was involved in our incident 11/2009 on 17th January 2009. He explained that he had been passing some horse riders and became unseated injuring...