by admin | Nov 13, 2004 | General news
We were pleased to find out that the Friendship Lodge 2488, Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes (RAOB)had nominated us as their monthly charity for December. A number of events will take place at the Crown Hotel Horwich on Tuesday 7th December and all are welcome to...
by admin | Nov 10, 2004 | Donations, General news
We received today with thanks a wonderful £20 donation from our dear friend and supporter Mrs. Lomax.
by admin | Nov 9, 2004 | 2004, Incident
Greater Manchester Police contacted the team at 15:14, with regards to assisting in the urgent search for a missing man in the Elton Reservoir area of Bury. A Police search was underway involving Lancashire’s ASU helicopter (as the GMP helicopter was not...
by admin | Nov 7, 2004 | 2004, Incident
An early evening call from GMAS to jointly attend the report of an injured off road motorcyclist on a disused railway line, in Levenshulme, Manchester extending towards the Debdale Park area of Gorton. As the initial team response was being made, we received news of a...
by admin | Nov 7, 2004 | General news
Today we hosted a large search exercise, primarily held on behalf of Greater Manchester Police, in order to provide a Search Management training opportunity for some of their recently qualified Search Managers, ( Missing Persons ). Organised by Team member and GMP...
by admin | Nov 3, 2004 | General news
The session tonight concentrated on a CPR practical and the use of the Team’s defibrillators. We were grateful to receive examiner and training support from friends of the team in LAS and GMAS, including ex-team member and now LAS Technician Mark Harrison, GMAS...
by admin | Nov 1, 2004 | General news
Having now collated all the figures for our 2004 Supermarket Collections, we are pleased to announce that the Grand Total for this year is £1,718.02. this is a fantastic sum of money, and clearly illustrates how the communities we collect in actively support the...
by admin | Oct 31, 2004 | 2004, Incident
At 12:18 the team was contacted by Lancashire Ambulance Service for assistance to respond to a report of a child who had fallen from a tree within Lever Park. A very fast team response was made from both our base and members training in nearby quarries. Our first...
by admin | Oct 30, 2004 | General news
The last of this years’ store collections took place today at Morrisons Blackhorse Street Bolton. The Staff were as friendly and supportive as ever and we thank them for their continued support. The customers were very generous with their donations and along...
by admin | Oct 29, 2004 | General news
With a small number of existing vacancies in the teams active membership, combined with the forthcoming retirement in March 2005 of two of our longer serving members, we took the recent decision to have a recruiting drive, and reopened our ” On Line ”...
