by admin | Sep 3, 2005 | General news
A huge thankyou to all the shoppers at Sainsburys Crook Street, Bolton store, who so generously supported our all day collection here today. We are also very grateful to the store management and staff for granting us permission to hold such an event. 9 Team members...
by admin | Sep 1, 2005 | 2005, Incident
Having initially passed the GMP call onto our colleagues in RPMRT around 04.45 in the morning, as it was their teams operational area, they in turn reqeusted our assistance later in the morning, ( well not that much later, they phoned at 06.30 ish ), in the search for...
by admin | Aug 31, 2005 | General news
Following the fantastic news that we had achieved the Investors in People Award in June this year, we decided to hold a formal presentation evening to receive this award. We also took the opportunity on the same evening to dedicate into formal service our new Control...
by admin | Aug 31, 2005 | Donations, General news
Well as mentioned above Beryl and Jack Hainsby had a little surprise for us at our IiP Award and Control Trailer Dedication evening. They presented the team with a further £3,000.00 donation, ( on top of the £2,000.00 previously received ) in recognition...
by admin | Aug 31, 2005 | General news
On a exchange visit, hosted by Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service, 2 out of 4 Bulgarian Firefighters requested a visit to the team, to see our equipment and possibly to have an exercise with us. The opportunity arose to invite them to the events of this evening, and...
by admin | Aug 31, 2005 | Donations, General news
…From a friend of the Team, via team member Mike Thomason, we received tonight an anonymous £7.00 donation, with thanks.
by admin | Aug 28, 2005 | General news
6 Team members provided immediate First Aid assistance and Standby Rescue Cover for the Horwich RMI Harriers and Athletics Club organised Horwich Triathlon. The event started early in the morning and with, thankfully, no calls on the Team for assistance.
by admin | Aug 26, 2005 | Donations, General news
On behalf of the Team our Chairman today collected various sundry equipment donations from Mr Baden Craven of Bolton, included amongst the donations were a camping type twin burner unit and grill, various roof strapping systems, strobe lights and a quantity of new...
by admin | Aug 25, 2005 | General news
At our monthly meeting of the Support Group many items are now progressing smoothly, including the gathering of information and production of an annual report, due to be published early next year. The Support Group is also progressing well with taking onboard the...
by admin | Aug 21, 2005 | 2005, Incident
At 16:20, whilst driving through the area today, we were flagged down by a member of the public to assist at a motorcycle incident. A pillion passenger had been thrown approx 10m when the motorcycle he was riding on left the road, on Rivington Road, near Rivington....
