by admin | Jun 19, 2005 | General news
9 members of the team and 2 members of the Support Group were on hand today at Moses Gate Country Park, Farnworth, Bolton, with a team vehicle & equipment demonstration. Much interest was generated in the team’s displays which cut short mid afternoon by a...
by admin | Jun 18, 2005 | General news
This morning the team presented an “Introduction to Mountain First Aid” course at our LBH base for 15 members of Lancashire Young Persons Walking Club, a part of the Rambler’s assosciation. 4 team members were on hand to cover the basics of what to...
by admin | Jun 16, 2005 | General news
This evening our base hosted the third meeting of our newly formed Support Group, with 7 Support Group members present (apologies from one other) along with team members. A packed agenda occupied the business of the meeting including current team fundraising...
by admin | Jun 16, 2005 | 2005, Incident
At 14:31 the team was paged by LANCON with regards to a mountain bike accident in the Rivington area, the location of which was not known. The 999 caller had contacted LAS initially, who despatched Helimed 08 and requested the services of the team through Lancashire...
by admin | Jun 15, 2005 | General news
It is with great regret that we announce that team member Mark Dooley has stood down from membership of the team. Mark joined our team in February 2001 and devoted a considerable and very valued amount of his time to his active callout list membership, and was very...
by admin | Jun 10, 2005 | General news
We do not normally report Toner Collection news within this area of the website, (because we would fill up the available space very quickly) however we are taking this opportunity to thank Christine Brooks and her fellow workers at EDBRO, Bolton, who through direct...
by admin | Jun 9, 2005 | General news
As previously reported, Support Group member Emma Peel recently ran in the Great Manchester 10Km Run attracting sponsorship for the Team. We are pleased to confirm that Emma has raised the wonderful sum of £200 for the team.
by admin | Jun 8, 2005 | Donations, General news
We are pleased to announce the donation today of £200 from a Team supporter who wishes to remain anonymous. This donation is received with grateful thanks.
by admin | Jun 5, 2005 | Donations, General news
With thanks to new team member Gela Griffiths for the donation today of a second hand Dyson cylinder vacuum cleaner for our base. This compliments the upright cleaner donated last year by our dear friend Derek Thomas.
by admin | Jun 5, 2005 | Donations, General news
With thanks to The Rescue Organisation Equipment Loan Scheme, the team today received the donation of a Magellan SporTrak colour GPS mapping receiver. This is the first GPS handheld unit to be owned by the team, although many team members make individual personal use...
