by admin | Sep 17, 2004 | 2004, Incident
At 18.34 LANCON FIM requested the assistance of the team to join our colleagues in RPMRT, in the search for a missing 49 year old male, in the Burnley area of Lancashire. As team members were about to leave our Ladybridge base in team vehicles, with others already on...
by admin | Sep 16, 2004 | Donations, General news
With grateful thanks, we received today a donation of £25.00, from Accrington and Blackburn ( C.H.A.1921 ) Walking Club, who regularly donate to the team, as ever we welcome their continuing support.
by admin | Sep 15, 2004 | General news
We do not normally report on our regular Wednesday night training exercises, but tonight was very slightly different. Our ever imaginative Training Officer set up an exercise, whereby we had to evacuate a large number of ” casualties ” from a ( disused )...
by admin | Sep 10, 2004 | General news
Nine Bolton MRT members journeyed to the University of North Wales, Bangor, to attend this years UK MR Conference. Over 300 MRT members from across England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland took part. The Conference, with thanks to the...
by admin | Sep 9, 2004 | Donations, General news
With thanks to our steadfast friends and supporters in The Rotary Club of Darwen, we received today a wonderful surprise of a £100.00 donation.
by admin | Sep 7, 2004 | 2004, Incident
Whilst simultaneously responding to, and dealing with incidents 74/2004 and 75/2004, Garry Rhodes, our Team Leader, had to stop and assist an injured pedestrian who had suffered a head injury, apparently caused by walking into a street sign in the Little Hulton area,...
by admin | Sep 7, 2004 | 2004, Incident
Whilst the team was responding to the previous incident, our Team Leader was contacted by Lancashire Constabulary, who requested the urgent assistance of the team for a search involving a despondent male, in the area of Turton & Entwistle reservoir. Whilst we...
by admin | Sep 7, 2004 | 2004, Incident
At 20:55, Greater Manchester Police contacted the Team regarding an incident involving a missing despondent male in the Holcombe Army range area. 27 Team members and our search dog Chi were available for this response. The Team was stood down on this incident as the...
by admin | Sep 7, 2004 | Donations, General news
We were pleased today to receive a £25 donation from our friends and supporters, the residents of Ryelands Court, Westhoughton.
by admin | Sep 6, 2004 | General news
We are extremely pleased to be able to report today, that Bolton MBC., through its Voluntary Sector Grants Scheme 2004 / 2005, has awarded the team major matching funding support, towards our purchase of additional Personal Floatation Devices, ( Lifejackets ), which...
