Donation news

Donation news

A donation of £250 was received today from Julian Donnelly of Darwen Dashers as thanks to the Team for providing standby rescue cover for the many events held and organised by Darwen Dashers Running Club.
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Darwen Gala Darwen Tower Race

Nine Team members were on hand today to provide Standby Rescue Cover for the Darwen Tower Fell Race, held during the Darwen Gala. 39 competitors took part in the event which took in Darwen Moor as well as Darwen Tower it’s self. The Team’s services were...
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More donation news…

We are pleased to announce today the receipt of a £250 donation from the Charity Account of The Rotary Club of Turton. We are very grateful to the Turton Rotarians for their very kind gesture in supporting the Team.
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Donation News

Further to the donation received and reported within this website on 15th August 2005, regarding the young climber we rescued at Ousel Nest Quarry, we recived today a further donation of £150. This kind donation was made by the Grandmother of the youth involved....
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Incident 78/2005

In the early afternoon GMP contacted our Team Leader for more assistance with regards to the previous day’s search at Priory Gardens in Sale, Manchester for a missing woman. The Team was placed on standby at 15.44 Hrs for potential deployment at 18.00 Hrs,...
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Probationery Members update

From our July intake, five probationery members currently remain with the Team and are working through their probationery period, with a tremendous amount of information to try and absorb regarding all the things going on about the Team around them. At this present...
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Incident 77/2005

Late afternoon GMP requested the Team’s assistance in the search for a 48 year old missing Sale woman, centred on the Priory Gardens, Sale, Manchester. 25 members responded along with our search dog Chi, to join with multiple GMP resources in the search of dense...
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Donation from incident 73/2005

Further to very kind comments expressed in a letter published in the Bolton Evening News about the Team’s involvement in this incident, where a young climber had fallen injurying his back in Ousel Nest Quarry. We received today a very kind personal letter of...
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Incident 76/2005

Early evening, a small number of Team members responded to assist LAS with the report of a motorcycle accident in the Green Arms Rd area of Cadshaw and Turton. Two Team Landrovers responded along with LAS and Helimed 08. Arriving on scene LAS could not locate the...