by admin | Apr 9, 2006 | 2006, Incident
The team was called out at 23:07 today after a request from GMP regards a missing 78 year old male from the Horwich area. The man had been last seen at around 8pm the previous day and there was concern for his welfare. The team searched the areas of open land...
by admin | Apr 1, 2006 | 2006, Incident
In the mid-afternoon a GMP Missing Person Search Manager called out our team and our colleagues from Oldham MRT and Rossendale and Pendle MRT, with regards to a 21 year old missing woman in the Smedley, Crumpsall area of Manchester. The young woman had last been seen...
by admin | Mar 31, 2006 | General news
Today the Team was invited by the Geeling family to attend the funeral of their 11 year old son, Joe. The Team helped in the search for Joe when he went missing at the beginning of this month. Three Team members represented the Team, together with members of Greater...
by admin | Mar 31, 2006 | General news
It is opportune here at the end of this month to pay tribute to three Team members who each for different reasons have recently retired from the active Call Out list membership. Peter Ellwood Peter, aged 39 a school teacher by profession, joined the team on 22nd...
by admin | Mar 26, 2006 | 2006, Incident
With some members at our LBH base location and others still active on the GMAS peak demand call, the Team was paged at 14:13 Hrs by LanCon with regards to immediate assistance with a missing 65 year old male in the Rivington area. A full Team Call Out page was made at...
by admin | Mar 26, 2006 | 2006, Incident
During a period of peak demand GMAS contacted the Team Leader requesting if there were any Team resources available to help GMAS out. The Team placed one Mountain Rescue Landrover on immediate Standby and that was used within minutes of it being placed on Standby. A...
by admin | Mar 25, 2006 | General news
16 Team members attended our second supermarket collection of 2006 held at ASDA Middlebrook, and thanks to the generosity of the many shoppers, the team raised £546.54p. Team members were joined on this collection by 2 members of the team’s Support Group....
by admin | Mar 25, 2006 | Donations, General news
With thanks, we have received a cheque for the fantastic amount of £250 from Ze at MJC2 Ltd via Team member Dave Sarti, who presented the cheque to the Team after the collection day he attended at Asda, Middlebrook.
by admin | Mar 22, 2006 | 2006, Incident
During our Annual General Meeting, our Search Dog handler Dave Marsh received a Call Out to assist Bowland Pennine MRT with a search for a missing person in the Ormskirk are of Lancashire. Dave had to make his apologies and left the AGM, along Team Member Richard...
by admin | Mar 22, 2006 | General news
Forty Team members, including Full Team members, Trainees & Probationers, & one member of our Support Group attended our AGM this evening and our Election of Council Officers. Proceedings were opened by our outgoing Chairman Tony McNally who besides standing...
