by admin | Sep 3, 2008 | General news
Regular readers will be aware of our continuing decorating and refurbishment works being carried out at our Ladybridge Hall base HQ (see news articles dated 1st August 2008 and 12th August 2008). With regards to this work we have been greatly assisted by the very kind...
by admin | Sep 1, 2008 | 2008, Incident
At 19.47hrs this evening, the team was paged by Greater Manchester Police to assist in the developing urgent search for a missing 19 year old young man in the Cadishead area of Irlam, Manchester. The 19 year old had been reported missing just after 19.00hrs this same...
by admin | Aug 31, 2008 | General news
Today, a very early start saw 23 Team Members carry out a safety and standby rescue cover for the World Firefighter Games Triathlon Event based at The Anderton Centre, on the shores of Lower Rivington Reservoir, Horwich. 160 competitors from Fire and Rescue Services...
by admin | Aug 31, 2008 | General news
Our monthly collection box update shows that we are ahead of our figures as of this time last year. (2007 figures in brackets) Our August 2008 total was £613.23, (£300.98) whilst our year to August end total is £2,911.42 (£2,790.42). With 157...
by admin | Aug 29, 2008 | 2008, Incident
At 11:53 today the team were paged by NWAS (Greater Manchester) to assist with an incident at Boggart Hole Clough, Blakeley. Three of our LandRover ambulances responded with 5 full team call-out members on board, with initially a further 7 team members responding in...
by admin | Aug 25, 2008 | 2008, Incident
At 13:26 today the team was paged by NWAS (Greater Manchester) requesting our assistance in extracting a difficult to reach casualty in the Whitefield area of Greater Manchester. On gathering more information on the incident a full team callout was issued at 13:33....
by admin | Aug 24, 2008 | General news
Today the team attended the Mark Fellowship Family Fun Day in Middleton with two of our Landrover ambulances and six team call-out personnel. The weather and space allowed the team to display some of our equipment, and demonstrations of the GPS enabled radios recently...
by admin | Aug 22, 2008 | 2008, Incident
At 21:28 this evening, the team was paged by NWAS (Greater Manchester) who were requesting our assistance at an incident in Lower Kersal, Salford. A man had been riding his bicycle in the Kersal Dale Country Park area and had apparently taken a fall. Although he had...
by admin | Aug 22, 2008 | Donations, General news
Today the team received a kind donation of £20 from the members of Bolton C.H.A. Rambling Club in the memory of the late Mrs J. Sussman, who was a member of the Bolton C.H.A. Rambling Club for many years. The team is very grateful to all at Bolton C.H.A....
by admin | Aug 20, 2008 | General news
This evening three call out team members were pleased to deliver a lecture to the 30 members of the Bolton Cardiac Support Group. The Cardiac Support Group members were presented with a short talk on the activities of the team before being introduced to some of the...