by admin | Jan 11, 2006 | Donations, General news
Today we received a £150 donation from our long standing friends and supporters at North Turton Parish Council. North Turton Parish Council have been supporters of the Team for many years now, we are always honoured to receive any donation but the relationship...
by admin | Jan 10, 2006 | Donations, General news
The team received today a donation of £100 from our friends and supporters at Darwen Masters Swimming Club. Over the course of every year the Team provides standby rescue cover on some of events staged by Darwen Masters Swimming Club that also involve road...
by admin | Jan 9, 2006 | Donations, General news
With thanks yet again to team friend and supporter Miss Sheila Hart of Lostock, Bolton, we received today a kind £25.00 donation arising from the sale of Jams, Marmalade and Chutney made by Miss Hart, and sold to her friends (one year we are going to get to...
by admin | Jan 5, 2006 | Donations, General news
Yet again our dear friend and team supporter Jim Fletcher, who runs the community centre known as the “Shed” at Belthorn, Darwen, has come to our support with a truely wonderful fantastic donation of £500.00, raised through various events held at the...
by admin | Jan 4, 2006 | Donations, General news
We are grateful to the Right Worshipful Provincial Grand Master and the Brethen of the Province and in particular the Brethen of Lawrence Mark Lodge number 313, of the West Lancashire Province of Mark Master Masons Charities Fund, for a £100 donation received...
by admin | Jan 4, 2006 | Donations, General news
John Gillatt made the headlines early last year when he went for a walk in the Malaysian jungle and ended up being lost for 5 days before he was eventually rescued. John of Heaton, Bolton, has now made a £20.00 donation to the team in recognition of the work we...
by admin | Jan 3, 2006 | General news
Congratulations to our collegaues, #article#30#and friends#, in the Cornwall Team who changed their Team name from Cornwall Rescue Group to Cornwall Search & Rescue Team as of January 1st 2006. Cornwall SRT is the newest Team to form in the MR – E&W...
by admin | Jan 2, 2006 | General news
Ask any member of the Team what happens when Garry Rhodes, Team Leader, goes away on holiday ? Well, the Team tends to get lots of press coverage and today was no exception ! After giving an interview to BBC GMR radio Geoff Seddon, Deputy Team Leader, was then...
by admin | Jan 1, 2006 | 2006, Incident
At 12:47 Hrs, GMAS paged the Team for assistance on a moorland path leading to Jumbles Reservoir. A female had slipped on the path breaking her left ankle, the GMAS crew on scene requested assistance for access and for assistance with the evacuation of the casualty....
by admin | Jan 1, 2006 | 2006, Incident
Incidents 1 – 18: This morning, at the advanced planned request of Greater Manchester Ambulance Service, during an anticipated peak demand period, the Team placed its full assets at the disposal of Greater Manchester Ambulance Service, for assistance with the...