by admin | Dec 23, 2005 | General news
This evening 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 full range of duties taken...
by admin | Dec 23, 2005 | General news
We have received Christmas cards and greetings from GMAS Employee (ex-control, now emergency road staff) Hazel Kennedy, our dear friend Ruth Emery, who we rescued along with our colleagues in Patterdale MRT on #article#524#29th September 2002#, Inspector Sultan of GMP...
by admin | Dec 23, 2005 | General news
Following our exercise with two members of the Bulgarian Fire Service from Pazardjik, near Plovdiv, in August of this year (#article#949#see link#), Kolonel Piskov has kept in touch with the team and sends us all “Merry Christmas wishes” and “good...
by admin | Dec 22, 2005 | Donations, General news
Following what is becoming a trend in the team we are happy to report even more donations from team members in lieu of them sending out Christmas cards to their colleague team members. A big Christmas thanks to the following: Ged Clarke (£10), Richard Alston...
by admin | Dec 21, 2005 | General news
Our annual Christmas social was held this evening at the Howcroft public house, Bolton, with thanks to team member Stephanie Holt for organising the evening and booking the hotpot supper. 41 team members and support group members along with some partners and ex-team...
by admin | Dec 20, 2005 | Donations, General news
Mr. McClennon along with his work colleagues decided this year not to send out Christmas cards to each other but instead make a donation to a charity of their choice. We are grateful to Mr. A. McClennon for choosing the team as his charity and the £20 he...
by admin | Dec 20, 2005 | Donations, General news
We received today a donation of £155 from the Teaching Staff at Bolton School Boys’ Division, in memory of Tom Sunter who drowned in a recent kayaking accident. Tom Sunter was a former pupil of Bolton School and also an outdoor instructor at the...
by admin | Dec 19, 2005 | Donations, General news
The team today received a very generous £100 donation from Mrs. Leadbeater. We are very grateful for this kind gesture from Mrs. Leadbeater and her kind support of the team at this time of the year.
by admin | Dec 19, 2005 | General news
Belated congratulations to ex-team member Richard Hankins and his wife Miranda on the birth of their second son, David (8lb 12oz), on the 26th November 2005, joining his brother Luke Francis who was born April 2003.
by admin | Dec 18, 2005 | General news
Following the helicopter exercise our very experienced Search Dog handler, Dave Marsh carried out a demonstration exercise in the abilities of his trainee Trail Dog, Sniff, in tracking a “missing person”. The Team members present witnessed Sniff...