by admin | Jun 7, 2007 | General news
This evening the team provided Standby Rescue Cover for the inaugural running of the Henderson’s End Fell Race, presented by Lostock Athletics Club and Walsh. The event took in a course on moorland tracks and footpaths centred upon Winter Hill, starting and...
by admin | Jun 5, 2007 | General news
Our Catering Trailer, a very vital tool within the team for keeping our morale up on long searches, protracted rescues and exercises, is now beginning to show its age, despite a complete and necessary full external refurbishment carried out last year. After recently...
by admin | Jun 4, 2007 | General news
Today experienced team call out list member Jonathan Holt stood down from the team due to family commitments. Jonathan joined the team in April 1997, when his interest in becoming a member was sparked off by the fact that Garry Rhodes our Team Leader was Jonathans...
by admin | Jun 3, 2007 | General news
Organised annually by the Rotary Club of Darwen, the Darwen Tower Trudge currently takes in a ten mile route around the Darwen, Tockholes and Roddlesworth areas, and attracts many differant groups and individuals who all gain sponsorship to support local charities. We...
by admin | Jun 3, 2007 | Donations, General news
We are pleased to announce today the receipt of a fantastic £200.00 donation from our friends and long term supporters at the Rotary Club of Darwen. The team has enjoyed a long standing relationship with Darwen Rotary Club, principally in providing Standby...
by admin | Jun 2, 2007 | Donations, General news
The team is very grateful today to report a £16.50 donation from Mr. Hardman of Westhoughton, as a result of his “coin jar” collection. The team values all the many individuals like Mr Hardman who regularly support the team in so many...
by admin | May 29, 2007 | Donations, General news
We are pleased to announce news of a truely fantastic donation rasied by Sue Corsini for the team, who successfully ran in this years London Marathon, with the team as her chosen Charity. Sue finished the Marathon in a time of 03:38:20, which sounds excellent to us !...
by admin | May 28, 2007 | Donations, General news
Once again the team is very grateful to team supporter and friend Susan Rourke for the donation of many prizes this evening for use on team events when we hold raffles, principally our Annual Team Celidth and Annual Team Dinner. Susan has provided prizes now for a...
by admin | May 25, 2007 | General news
Over the holiday weekend, and despite the damp weather, hundreds of Scouts from across Bolton, Rochdale and Oldham, gathered at the Bibbys Farm Campsite (Bolton Scout District), on the edge of the West Pennine Moors, to celebrate 100 years of Scouting. Amongst the...
by admin | May 25, 2007 | General news
It’s been a while since we had an intra team member to member wedding, so congratulations today on the marriage of team member since 1994 Craig Lamb, to team Support Group member Johanne Bentley. The Wedding Ceremony itself took place at Monton Unitarian Parish...
