by admin | Dec 8, 2005 | General news
In October of this year, team Vice President Derek Thomas and his wife Lisa announced a competition to guess the name of the mountain they were on (see #article#974#this article#). The correct answer was guessed by Matthew Concannon, aged 15, who correctly guessed...
by admin | Nov 30, 2005 | General news
We were pleased to have as our guest lecturer this evening, Derek Cartwright, Director of Operations GMAS, who presented an informative overview of the plans to regionalise North West ambulance services. Derek was able to explain the current states of affairs and...
by admin | Nov 29, 2005 | General news
Tonight four Team members travelled to Wigan to present a lecture to the British Horse Society in The Tudor Inn. The presentation was well received by the group and was followed by a lecture from Anita Knagg regarding the wearing of hi-viz clothing. After the lecture...
by admin | Nov 29, 2005 | 2005, Incident
At 23:20 Hrs our Team leader was contacted direct by the Team Leader of Oldham MRT, for the Team’s assistance with regards to an earlier enquiry regarding a missing 66 year old woman in the Blackley area of North Manchester. The lady had gone missing whilst out...
by admin | Nov 27, 2005 | General news
Today four team members, journeyed to the LANCON Hutton venue of this years one day long, Pre Hospital Care Forum. This is organised annually by LAS, and brings together all those in Lancashire with an interest in Pre Hospital care, including First Responders, LAS and...
by admin | Nov 27, 2005 | General news
Our dog handler, Dave Marsh, and Search Dog Chi as well as trainee Trailing Dog Sniff, were invited along to the Fire Station at Manchester Airport, for a search exercise. The visit was arranged by David Watt of Kirkby Stephen MRT, who brought two of his colleagues...
by admin | Nov 25, 2005 | 2005, Incident
The search effort of yesterday at Whittingham Hospital, Preston continued today, with all the same assets present, including once again Bolton MRT members. Yet again, despite extensive and exhaustive search efforts, the operation was suspended at nightfall with a...
by admin | Nov 25, 2005 | Donations, General news
The team was pleased to receive today a donation of £250.00, from Greater Manchester Police, Trafford Division, following the assistance we provided to GMP on Incidents 77 / 78, August 16th / 17th, Sale, ( Priory Gardens ) for a missing woman. The Chief...
by admin | Nov 25, 2005 | General news
Usually held annually, but actually our 2nd one this year, this evening saw an excellent event, once again organised by team member Alison Yates, held at the great venue of St Mary’s Church Hall, Richmond Street, Horwich. The music was provided by the Toll Bar...
by admin | Nov 24, 2005 | 2005, Incident
Lancashire Constabulary requested the team to assist with a long running search enquiry to locate a 67 years old man, missing since summer, after disappearing from Whittingham Hospital, Preston. On numerous ocassions since June of this year, searches have taken place...