by admin | Nov 19, 2007 | Donations, General news
Today Dave Healey, our Radio Communications Officer, received another nice surprise through his letterbox. Together with the usual bills & junk mail, Dave received a card and a £25 donation to the Team from Kaye & Angela of the Wirral, again arising...
by admin | Nov 18, 2007 | 2007, Incident
At 14:19 today, NWAS (GMA) PEC paged the team for assistance with a horse rider who had become dismounted, suffering a hip injury in the Ashton Upon Mersey area of Sale. The 10 members from the previous incident were immediately despatched to the location to assist...
by admin | Nov 18, 2007 | 2007, Incident
At 13:49 today the team received a pager notification from NWAS (Lancashire Area) that Helimed 08 (North West Air Ambulance helicopter) was on route to an incident in the Rivington Moor/Winter Hill area. Team members already at our base and those already out in the...
by admin | Nov 18, 2007 | General news
Today Alpine Extreme Limited, 254 – 258 Bolton Road, Westhoughton, (on Merlin Petrol Station Forecourt) hosted a general public discount day, with cake on offer alongside hot coffee and wine. Team members already benefit from a generous purchase discount from...
by admin | Nov 18, 2007 | General news
Today we were pleased to host a visit to our Ladybridge Hall base / HQ by reporter and photographer Miranda Taylor of the new weekly newspaper ciculating in the Darwen area, the ’Darrener’ Miranda came along to find out about the team and to put together...
by admin | Nov 18, 2007 | General news
Our team team annual Ceilidh is taking place next Friday (23rd November) at our usual venue of St. Mary’s Church Hall, Horwich, commencing at 7:30pm. As ever the excellent live music is provided by our friends and team supporters The Toll Bar Band. Ticket sales...
by admin | Nov 18, 2007 | Donations, General news
Having spoken today to the family of former team member Jenny Field, who sadly passed away in October 2007, and in whose memory donations totalling £633.00 were recently received by the team, it has been decided to purchase a vehicle radio set (complete with...
by admin | Nov 16, 2007 | General news
Three of our Landrover Mountain Rescue Ambulances were purchased together in August 1999, thanks to the National Lottery and a bequest from local lady Ellen Sykes. Since this time all three (joined by a fourth Landrover in August 2003) have continued to give...
by admin | Nov 16, 2007 | General news
First attended by the team in November 2006, this afternoon seven team members in our Bolton MRT Landrover Ambulance ’Bolton Mobile 4’ commenced the very long journey down south to Okehampton, to take part at the invitation of the Dartmoor Rescue Group, in...
by admin | Nov 13, 2007 | Donations, General news
Following on from the previously reported news of donations amounting to £85 from Dave Healey’s photographic skills on his recent North Atlantic Cruise. Today Dave received another envelope with a £30 donation in it from Richard & Amanda from...
