by admin | Mar 8, 2008 | General news
Today the team was very pleased to receive a very generous donation of £200.00 from North Turton Parish Council. North Turton Parish Council have supported the team now for a great many years, and their kindness is always gratefully appreciated by the entire...
by admin | Mar 8, 2008 | General news
Our Team Leader, Garry Rhodes MBE, has now received notification of his Investiture Ceremony date at Buckingham Palace, where he will be presented with his MBE ’For services to Bolton Mountain Rescue Team.’ So its his ’Sunday best’ for Thursday...
by admin | Mar 7, 2008 | 2008, Incident
At 20:55 the team was paged by NWAS (GMA) PEC regarding the report of a male stuck on the embankment of the River Croal in Bolton Town Centre (with the possiblity of other persons also involved). NWAS (GMA) also called out GMP and GMFRS as part of a multi-agency...
by admin | Mar 7, 2008 | 2008, Incident
At 19:40 this evening our Team Leader was contacted directly by the Greater Manchester Police Force Incident Manager, regarding a 22 month old male child who was missing in the Shevington area of Wigan and due to his age and the circumstances of him going missing...
by admin | Mar 5, 2008 | General news
This evening our Team Leader, Garry Rhodes MBE and our Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon, were very special guests of the North West Ambulance Service (Greater Manchester Area) at their Awards Evening. Held in the fantastic setting of the City Of Manchester Stadium...
by admin | Mar 5, 2008 | Donations, General news
Tonight the team was very pleased to welcome Mr. Peter Morris from the Bolton Open Charity Quiz League. Peter was visiting with a cheque donation for £100 towards the team’s funds. The Charity Quiz league meet regularly to raise funds for various causes,...
by admin | Mar 4, 2008 | Donations, General news
We are pleased to announce today the very kind donation of £25.00 to the team by Derek and Lisa Thomas, very dear friends and supporters of the team. Derek and Lisa recently won the £25.00 prize in our ’250’ Club monthly draw, and very kindly...
by admin | Mar 3, 2008 | General news
Two months into this New Year and our month end collection box total to date now stands at a fantastic £468.80, with Januarys month end figure being boosted by £210.27 collected in February. With the recent loss of some Support Group members, due thanks...
by admin | Mar 1, 2008 | General news
Congratulations again to ex team member Mike Thomason, now serving with the British Army as a Chaplain, on the birth this morning to Mike and his wife Sue, of their second child, Eve Rachael Thomason, born at 03.52hrs. Mike in a short text message to the team has said...
by admin | Feb 29, 2008 | Donations, General news
We are very pleased to announce today the receipt of a donation from the charity fund of Leigh and District Rambling Club, affiliated to the Ramblers Association, who each year aims to give support to the various Mountain Rescue Teams in their walking area, thats...
