by admin | Jun 17, 2006 | 2006, Incident
At 22:00 a GMP Missing Person Search Manager contacted our Team Leader for assistance with an urgent search required for a missing 22 year old from a house in the Wilderswood/Wallsuches area of Horwich, Bolton, who was missing in circumstances giving Police cause for...
by admin | Jun 17, 2006 | General news
Congratulations to all our colleauges in the MPSRO team, Calder Valley Search & Rescue Team, on their 40th anniversary today. A big reception took place this afternoon at their headquarters, attended by past and current team members of Calder Valley SRT, friends,...
by admin | Jun 16, 2006 | Donations, General news
Today the team received a substantial £300 donation and a very kind letter of thanks from Chief Inspector (Operations) Shenton of GMP Trafford Division (M), in relation to the team’s involvement in the search for the Reverend Michael Robinson, on the 10th...
by admin | Jun 16, 2006 | Donations, General news
We received today a very kind letter of thanks and two donations to the team from Mr. Jim and Mrs. Julie Smale, following the accident to Jim on the slopes of Holcombe Moor on Friday 9th June (see incident 79/2006). The letter kindly states “we don’t know...
by admin | Jun 15, 2006 | 2006, Incident
During a GMAS peak demand assist period, whilst the team had 4 vehicles committed to assisting GMAS, the team received a call at 23:12 from GMAS Paramedic Emergency Control, regarding a 999 caller who reported to Ambulance Control that he was in the Haigh Hall...
by admin | Jun 15, 2006 | General news
As part of a pre-planned response to an anticipated peak demand period on GMAS, arising out of demands made on the ambulance service during and after England World Cup matches, the team was asked to provide vehicles and response crews for this evening, along with our...
by admin | Jun 15, 2006 | General news
In the second standby rescue cover of the week, 29 team members and 4 team vehicles were on hand to provide cover for the Horwich RMI Harriers & Athletic Club organised “Two Lads” fell race, which attracted 180 runners. Excellent summer weather once...
by admin | Jun 15, 2006 | Donations, General news
The team is very happy to report the fantastic cheque donation of £355.70 from the Community Committee of the Inner Wheel Club of Horwich. In a letter sent with the donation, Mrs. Weston, Chairman of the Community Committee commented on the wonderful work we do...
by admin | Jun 15, 2006 | General news
Congratulations are in order from the Bolton Mountain Rescue Team to the new Team Leader of Rossendale & Pendle Mountain Rescue Team, Andrew Simpson, who was appointed at tonight’s AGM of Rossendale & Pendle MRT. Andrew Simpson, a long serving of RPMRT...
by admin | Jun 14, 2006 | Donations, General news
Via the Bolton Guild of Help, the team today received a cheque donation for £200, sent at the request of Mr. T. H. Warburton, of Lostock, Bolton. Mr Warburton is a fantastic supporter of the team and we are as ever grateful for his kindness and thoughtfulness...
