by admin | Feb 19, 2009 | General news
This evening the team played host to a visit at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ by seven members of Bolton and District Round Table, including their Chairman Craig Knights. On hand to meet the Round Tablers was Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE and long serving Team Call Out...
by admin | Feb 15, 2009 | Donations, General news
Today the team treasurer received a very kind donation of £10.00 from team Call Out List member Andrew Kench. Thanks Andy from all your colleagues in the team.
by admin | Feb 14, 2009 | Donations, General news
Today we received a very kind, thoughtful and generous donation from Mrs Roma Clough, the casualty involved in Incident 12/2009, which happened on Sunday 18th January this year. Roma Clough of Heaton, Bolton, has kindly donated £150.00 to the team on behalf of...
by admin | Feb 14, 2009 | 2009, Incident
At 09.18hrs this morning our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE received a direct call from NWAS (Manchester) Emergency Control Centre, just in advance of their pager call out to the team at 09.19hrs, regarding the teams immediate assistance with an incident in the...
by admin | Feb 12, 2009 | Donations, General news
Today the team received a large and very generous donation from Horwich RMI Harriers and Athletics Club, following our provision of Standby Rescue Cover for their Winter Hill Fell Race on Sunday 8th February this year. See ’news item’ dated Sunday 8th...
by admin | Feb 12, 2009 | General news
Today honoury Life Vice President Tony McNally was kindly invited by the Rotary Club of Horwich to give a lecture on the work of the team. At the lecture the Rotarians asked Tony many questions involving the work of the team and “how things have changed since my...
by admin | Feb 11, 2009 | Donations, General news
Today we are very pleased to announce the receipt of a very kind £45.00 donation, which can be gift aided, from valued and much appreciated team friend Alan Baxendale of the Mark Masons of East Lancashire. Alan attends many Masonic Lodges on lecture visits and...
by admin | Feb 11, 2009 | Donations, General news
Today we received a very kind and thoughtful donation of £100.00 from Mr Alan Thompson of Bolton, the mountain biker we rescued, working alongside an NWAS (Manchester) emergency ambulance crew, when he suffered an ankle injury in a fall from his mountain bike on...
by admin | Feb 11, 2009 | Donations, General news
Cancelled once due to snowy weather, and held on the evening of Tuesday 3rd February 2009 at the Crown Hotel, Horwich, guess what it snowed again ! The Friendship Lodge 2488, R.A.O.B. G.L.E. Limited held a Charity Prize Bingo Session with the aim of raising funds for...
by admin | Feb 10, 2009 | General news
The team this evening played host to a visit from the Scouts and Leaders of the 401st Manchester Scout Troop, at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ. Team members Matthew Hailwood, Elaine Gilliland, Neil Warburton and Susan Purtill were on hold to demonstrate the teams kit...