by admin | Oct 5, 2008 | General news
With thanks to Satmap Systems Limited, see www.satmap.com, the team is currently trialing and evaluating a SATMAP ACTIVE 10 GPS Unit for a one month free period, on loan from Satmap Systems Limited. The hand held, waterproof, robust cased unit has been kindly supplied...
by admin | Oct 4, 2008 | Donations, General news
Today we are pleased to announce the receipt of a very kind £60.00 donation from the members and congregation of Deane United Reformed Church, Bolton. In a letter with the donation, the Treasurer of Deane URC Mrs Carr, explains that church members collect loose...
by admin | Oct 2, 2008 | General news
Well it’s big, it’s certainly wide, it looks the part, it’s bright yellow and it’s coming to Bolton Mountain Rescue Team! All will be revealed very soon, so keep watching our website and the puzzle will be answered.
by admin | Oct 2, 2008 | Donations, General news
Today the team received a second kind donation in the memory of Dennis Jackson. The donation of £10.00 from Mrs Blunsdon of Bolton, was made in accordance with the family of the late Dennis Jackson, who requested that donations in his memory be made to the team....
by admin | Oct 1, 2008 | General news
Today the team commenced its 40th anniversary year since formation in late September (as far as our records tell) 1968. To celebrate the start of our anniversary year, we went back to our past and organised an outdoor exercise based around the use of our now retired...
by admin | Oct 1, 2008 | Donations, General news
This evening, prior to the start of our exercise at Lower House Car Park, Rivington, we were honoured to have as our guests, representatives from the Horwich Carnival Races Committee, who had kindly come along on this very cold and wet Autumn night to present us with...
by admin | Sep 30, 2008 | General news
Our September collection box total stands at £286.04, with a year to date total for 2008 standing at an amazing sum of £3,197.46. By coincidence our September 2007 year to date total was £3,198.37! So despite the recession we are still being...
by admin | Sep 29, 2008 | General news
This evening twenty-eight Air Cadets and their Civilian Instructors from 1471 (Horwich) Squadron, Air Cadets, visited our Ladybridge Hall base/HQ for an insight into our work and operations, our equipment and vehicles. On hand to greet them was our Team Leader Garry...
by admin | Sep 28, 2008 | General news
The last Sunday in every month sees team members (often with their willing children in tow) at our Ladybridge Hall base/HQ for the monthly thorough inside and outside clean of our four Landrover Mountain Rescue Ambulances, Catering and Control trailers (and a wax and...
by admin | Sep 27, 2008 | Donations, General news
Today we are very pleased to announce a very kind and generous £50.00 donation from St Saviours Ringley with Holy Trinity Prestolee Church. Along with the donation came a letter explaining how this donation was raised: At the end of each Church service, Junior...
